[libvirt-users] Issues with installing Libvirt 1.2.7 on Ubuntu 12.04

[Waqas Riaz]

I got help from Ubuntu forums for installation.

Thanks,

Waqas Riaz
MTS, xFlow Research Inc.
+92-332-6396672
waqas.riaz at xflowresearch.com <ashok at xflowresearch.com>
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On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Dominique Ramaekers <
dominique.ramaekers at cometal.be> wrote:

> Actualy a Ubuntu question, not a libvirt question…
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> What I do in these cases, I download the packages manualy from
> http://packages.ubuntu.com
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> And instead of just doing this with the libraries, why not also with
> libvirt it self?
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> This method doesn’t guarantee a correct working of the installed packages.
> I’t better to upgrade your Ubuntu to a version which has the correct
> package versions in the repositories.
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> *Van:* libvirt-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:
> libvirt-users-bounces at redhat.com] *Namens *Waqas Riaz
> *Verzonden:* maandag 7 december 2015 8:06
> *Aan:* libvirt-users at redhat.com
> *Onderwerp:* [libvirt-users] Issues with installing Libvirt 1.2.7 on
> Ubuntu 12.04
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> Hi,
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> I am trying to manually install libvirt 1.2.7 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (64bit).
> I have installed libxml2-dev libgnutls-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev python-dev,
> but I am facing dependency issues for libdevmapper libraries.
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> ​Is there any workaround for this dependency​? OR is there any other way
> to install libivirt 1.2.7 on Ubuntu 12.04.
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> ​Following is the output of the error​
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> #apt-get install libdevmapper-dev
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> or been moved out of Incoming.
> The following information may help to resolve the situation:
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> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  libdevmapper-dev : Depends: libdevmapper1.02.1 (= 2:1.02.48-4ubuntu7.4)
> but 2:1.02.90-2ubuntu1 is to be installed
>                     Depends: libdevmapper-event1.02.1 (=
> 2:1.02.48-4ubuntu7.4) but 2:1.02.90-2ubuntu1 is to be installed
> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
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> Kind Regards,
>
> Waqas Riaz
>
> MTS, xFlow Research Inc.
>
> +92-332-6396672
>
> waqas.riaz at xflowresearch.com <ashok at xflowresearch.com>
>
> www.xflowresearch.com
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