[Libguestfs] appliance VM won't start, can't find /init, but /init is in the image.

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 03:13:30PM -0700, David Konerding wrote:
> febootstrap: internal insmod virtio_ring.ko
> febootstrap: internal insmod virtio.ko
> febootstrap: internal insmod virtio-rng.ko
> febootstrap: internal insmod virtio_console.ko
> febootstrap: internal insmod virtio_balloon.ko
> febootstrap: no ext2 root device found
> Please include FULL verbose output in your bug report.

Sorry, disregard the previous answer.

The real reason is that you don't have a virtio block driver
(virtio_blk.ko).  This needs to be built as a module in your kernel.

Is this a standard Ubuntu kernel?

Rich.

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