[libvirt-users] getting an error when installing LIBVIRT.

[Thomas Stein]

Am 27.09.13 14:57, schrieb cooldharma06:
> hi
> 
> thanks for your information. i installed libvirt 1.1.2 as per your
> suggestion.
> 
> Installation commands are as follows:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc
> --with-xen=yes --with-libxl=yes
> make
> make install
> 
> now i am getting the following error:
> 
> virsh # list
> error: failed to connect to the hypervisor
> error: no valid connection
> error: Failed to connect socket to
> '/usr/local/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': No such file or directory

Well i think you have to start libvirtd first.

cheers
t.

> Guide me to solve this errror.
> 
> thanks & regards,
> cooldharma06.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 09/27/2013 05:47 AM, cooldharma06 wrote:
>> > hi
>> >
>> > i am installing libvirt-0.9.12.
>> >
>> > i am getting following error:
>> >
>> > libvirtd: /usr/local/lib/libvirt.so.0: version `LIBVIRT_PRIVATE_0.9.12'
>> not
>> > found (required by libvirtd)
>> >
>> >
>> > how to solve this one. i am installing from my repositary itself. the
>> same
>> > package is working fine for my friend.
>> >
>> > suggest me some solutions. i googled but i have not get any related
>> stuffs.
>>
>> What options did you pass to configure, and do you already have a distro
>> build installed?  Usually, .so mismatches occur because you are
>> installing your self-built package into slightly different locations
>> than the distro build, at which point you have a mismatch between
>> hard-coded paths that the binaries are trying to look up in relation to
>> what binaries actually exist.
>>
>> If you are going to self-build, it is often best to either install into
>> the exact same locations as your distro (set your ./configure flags to
>> match what the distro does; './autogen.sh --system' does this for at
>> least Fedora systems when building from git), or to uninstall your
>> distro version before installing yours (to ensure that the only binaries
>> on your path are your self-built ones, and can thus find all the
>> prerequisite files without being confused by older ones in alternate
>> locations from your distro).
>>
>> Furthermore, why limit yourself to 0.9.12?  Why not use the latest 1.1.2?
>>
>> --
>> Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
>> Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
>>
>>
> 
> 
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