[libvirt] Building on Solaris 11 Express

Matthias Bolte matthias.bolte at googlemail.com
Sat Jun 4 08:40:44 UTC 2011


2011/6/4 Richard Laager <rlaager at wiktel.com>:
> On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 22:06 +0200, Ruben Kerkhof wrote:
>> >> If I don't have the VirtualBox GUI running, virsh fails to connect:
>> >>
>> >> /usr/local/bin/virsh -c vbox:///session
>> >> ... hangs for 10 or so seconds ...
>> >> error: internal error nsIEventQueue object is null
>> >> error: failed to connect to the hypervisor
>> >
>> > This is typically a sign of a COM object ID mismatch between
>> > VirtualBox and libvirt. What versions of libvirt and VirtualBox are
>> > you running? By any chance are you running a beta or release candidate
>> > of VirtualBox?
>>
>> libvirt-0.9.2-rc2, and VirtualBox-4.0.8-SunOS-r71778.pkg from www.virtualbox.org
>
> I'm running libvirt-0.9.1 and the same VirtualBox
> (VirtualBox-4.0.8-SunOS-r71778.pkg).
>
> Richard
>

Okay VirtualBox 4.0.8 work with libvirt on Windows too. So this seems
to be a Solaris specific problem. Does an earlier version of
VirtualBox work, for example 4.0.0 or 3.2.10, or did it never work?

Matthias




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