[libvirt-users] Missing "block-stream" command in qemu-kvm

[Dallas Graves]

Thanks Eric.  Looks like they do have an official 6.6 EL repo which I’ll use.

Thanks,
Dallas Graves
(972) 837-0397



> On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:09 PM, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On 06/03/2015 10:26 AM, Dallas Graves wrote:
>> Hi all,
> 
> [can you configure your mailer to wrap long lines?]
> 
>> I’m running qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.448.el6_6.3.x86_64 with libvirt-0.10.2-29.el6_5.12.x86_64 on CentOS 6.6.
> 
> There's your problem.  'qemu-kvm' on CentOS 6 does not support live disk
> operations, because it was derived from RHEL 6 where Red Hat did not
> choose to backport the functionality unless you upgraded to RHEV.
> 
> Quoting from an earlier mail from Paolo Bonzini:
> 
> Luckily, since you are using CentOS you do not really care about
> official Red Hat RPMs, and you can get the packages here (well, this is
> for CentOS 7, I'm not sure if there is a similar repo for CentOS 6):
> 
> http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5/rpm/el7Server/
> 
> This yum repository file will help:
> 
>    [qemu-kvm-rhev]
>    name=oVirt rebuilds of qemu-kvm-rhev
>    baseurl=http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5/rpm/el7Server/
> 
> mirrorlist=http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/mirrorlist-ovirt-3.5-el7Server
>    enabled=1
>    skip_if_unavailable=1
>    gpgcheck=0
> 
> Drop it in /etc/yum.repos.d/qemu-kvm-rhev.repo and install qemu-kvm-rhev
> with yum.  All features will be available.  It would be simpler to have
> a CentOS SIG build this, but it hasn't happened yet.
> 
> -- 
> Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
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>