apt libvirt package

Paul D. O'Rorke paul at tracker-software.com
Mon Oct 25 17:05:38 UTC 2021


Sorry - wrong list/question/everything...

* Paul O'Rorke*


On 2021-10-25 9:59 a.m., Paul D. O'Rorke wrote:
>
> Hi Brad,
>
> For Ubuntu add the Linbit PPA.  From this page: 
> https://linbit.com/drbd-user-guide/drbd-guide-9_0-en/#s-from-source
>
>
>             3.3.3. Ubuntu Linux
>
>     For Ubuntu LTS, LINBIT offers a PPA repository
>     athttps://launchpad.net/~linbit/+archive/ubuntu/linbit-drbd9-stack
>     <https://launchpad.net/~linbit/+archive/ubuntu/linbit-drbd9-stack>.
>     SeeAdding Launchpad PPA Repositories
>     <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/CommandLine#Adding_Launchpad_PPA_Repositories>for
>     more information
>
> 20.04 LTS then has DRBD9 from apt.
>
> * Paul O'Rorke*
>
> On 2021-10-25 9:49 a.m., admin at foundryserver.com wrote:
>
>> I would prefer the ubuntu packages. I am most familiar with that 
>> distro.  I can make centos8 work if I have to but I prefer not.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Brad
>>
>> *From:*Peter Crowther <peter.crowther at melandra.com>
>> *Sent:* October 24, 2021 2:38 PM
>> *To:* admin at foundryserver.com
>> *Cc:* libvirt-ML <libvirt-users at redhat.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: apt libvirt package
>>
>> Do you want this on CentOS 8, Ubuntu 20.04, or something else?  The 
>> help we can give you will vary quite considerably depending on the 
>> distro you use; and, as you point out, RedHat-derived and 
>> Debian-derived distributions are very different.
>>
>> For CentOS, do you have the advanced virtualization repo enabled? 
>> https://centos.pkgs.org/8-stream/centos-extras-x86_64/centos-release-advanced-virtualization-1.0-3.el8.noarch.rpm.html
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On Sun, 24 Oct 2021 at 20:31, <admin at foundryserver.com> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello again,
>>
>>     So I have been struggling to compile the libvirt newest version 
>>     7.8.0.  I am running CentOS 8 and during the meson build process
>>     I am getting non stop dependency fails.  I keep installing the
>>     necessary packages and slowly progressing.  Now the last one that
>>     stopped was gnutls.  When I go to install that package   via  yum
>>     install gnutls -y it says that it is already complete and
>>     installed.   Sigh…….
>>
>>     I am very surprised that there is no package for libvirt via
>>     rpm,yum etc… the lastest one installed via yum was 6.0.0.
>>
>>     Can someone help by pointing to some where that has these latest
>>     packages?  Or how best to compile this from source.  It is
>>     amazing how much is missing from this distro.
>>
>>     Thanks again.
>>
>>     Brad
>>
>>     *From:*admin at foundryserver.com <admin at foundryserver.com>
>>     *Sent:* October 23, 2021 12:54 PM
>>     *To:* 'libvirt-users at redhat.com' <libvirt-users at redhat.com>
>>     *Subject:* apt libvirt package
>>
>>     Hello,
>>
>>     I am new to kvm/qemu/libvirt.  I am loving it.  I am working on
>>     setting my first vm with shared file system with virtio-fs.  I
>>     got an error, and google foo said, my version was too old.  When
>>     I checked it said.
>>
>>     libvirt version: 6.0.0, package: 0ubuntu8.14 (Matthew Ruffell
>>     matthew.ruffell at canonical.com Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:00:49 +1200)
>>
>>     I used apt package manager to install libvirt. I am running on
>>     ubuntu 20.04.  I have tried apt update libvirt and I get..no
>>     updates available.  What do I do at this point?  Do I have to
>>     build it from source?
>>
>>     Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>     Brad
>>
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