Package: virtinst Version: 0.400.0-7 Severity: important
Boot into xen environment, invoke virt-manager, select new to invoke the installation wizzards, select a system on the internet, e.g. fedora 10, complete info input, return to begin the install. .... Verifying install location, pulls up with error Unable to complete install: '[Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo.KNfQ'' Details: 'exceptions.OSError'> [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo.KNfQDS' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 728, in do_install dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/Guest.py", line 733, in start_install self._prepare_install(meter) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/ParaVirtGuest.py", line 48, in _prepare_install self._installer.prepare(guest = self, meter = meter) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 269, in prepare self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, distro, meter) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 235, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd arch=arch) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 109, in acquireKernel scratchdir=scratchdir, arch=arch) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 90, in _storeForDistro if store.isValidStore(fetcher, progresscb): File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/OSDistro.py", line 200, in isValidStore if self._hasTreeinfo(fetcher, progresscb): File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/OSDistro.py", line 66, in _hasTreeinfo tmptreeinfo = fetcher.acquireFile(".treeinfo", progresscb) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/ImageFetcher.py", line 100, in acquireFile tmpname = self.saveTemp(file, prefix=base + ".") File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/virtinst/ImageFetcher.py", line 45, in saveTemp (fd, fn) = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix="virtinst-" + prefix, dir=self.scratchdir) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/tempfile.py", line 302, in mkstemp return _mkstemp_inner(dir, prefix, suffix, flags) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/tempfile.py", line 236, in _mkstemp_inner fd = _os.open(file, flags, 0600) OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo._9njzJ'' That is it. virt-manager appears not to have made a log for this action, I suppose it didn't get fat enough. re /var/lib/xen/virtinst-.treeinfo._9njz ; we have live...@xenalive:~$ ls /var/lib/xen/ dump images qemu-save.1 save no such file in var/lib/xen. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-xen-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages virtinst depends on: ii python 2.5.2-3 An interactive high-level object-o ii python-libvirt 0.4.6-10 libvirt Python bindings ii python-libxml2 2.6.32.dfsg-5 Python bindings for the GNOME XML ii python-support 0.8.4 automated rebuilding support for P ii python-urlgrabber 3.1.0-4 A high-level cross-protocol url-gr Versions of packages virtinst recommends: pn qemu <none> (no description available) ii virt-viewer 0.0.3-2 Displaying the graphical console o virtinst suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org