Hi Ian,
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 12:35:10AM +0000, IAN DELANEY wrote:
> Package: virtinst
> Version: 0.400.0-7
> Severity: serious
> Justification: 1
>
>
> ok, the fiasco of installing in lenny continues.
> Boot into xen, take a system such as hardy or karmic on cd or dvd, put it in
> the drive, invole virt-manager, invoke new vm bringing virtinst into play,
> use the provided wizzard screens and setup install of a new vm using the cd
> drive, begin an install of the new vm.
If this does affect only lenny it's not serious since this is from bpo
(at least that's what I read from your post).
Please add:
* the full install log from virt-manager --debug
* the versions of xen, virt-manager/virtinst and libvirt0 you're
actually
using.
* any output from libvirt in syslog
[..snip..]
> My take on this, seeing the content of the bug number 519809, libvirt had to
> be fixed to get past this point. The problem may again be libvirt, however,
> the nature of the problem is a missing char device file. On beginning the
> install, the packages concerned call upon an existing /dev/pts file, then
> switch to a new one which need be created. This suggests kernel involvement,
> or some feature that invokes udev to dynamically create a file with makedev
> or mknod.
>
> I hope to see a reply to the bug in due course
You're kidding.
-- Guido
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