[Libguestfs] [PATCH] launch: show hint to resolve authentication failure from libvirt

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Oct 11 13:41:15 UTC 2012


On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 03:31:12PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 11, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> 
> > Ah interesting. So this machine only has the qemu-kvm binary installed,
> > none of the other non-KVM binaries.
> > 
> > What is the version of libvirt that you have ? Until fairly recently
> > libvirt would not detect the fact that /usr/bin/qemu-kvm was able to
> > support non-KVM modes, which could be causing some of the pain here.
> 
> Its 0.10.2, which is what libguestfs expects at runtime.

Actually we also need some post-0.10.2 patches.
0001-command-Move-environ-adding-code-to-common-function-.patch
0002-command-Change-virCommandAddEnv-so-it-replaces-exist.patch
from here:

http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/libvirt.git/tree/

(And likely even more in the near future as we fix SELinux support and
add support for remote).

Rich.

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