On 06/11/2011 11:46 AM, John Summerfield wrote:
> Package: virtinst
> Version: 0.500.3-2
> Severity: important
> Justification: Some functionality is unavailable
>
>
> virt-install appears to convert existing disk image files sizes to
> gigabytes at around line 650 of VirtualDisk.py which has this code:
> newsize = float(newsize) / 1024.0 / 1024.0 / 1024.0
> Even with floppy disk images. Whether the above assumption is actually what
> happens, the
> consequence is that I get this error:
> [Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:02:46 virt-install 32253] DEBUG (virt-install:330)
> parse_disk: returning {'format': None, 'bus': None, 'readOnly': True,
> 'volInstall': None, 'path': '/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd.img', 'device':
> 'floppy', 'volName': None, 'conn': <libvirt.virConnect instance at
> 0x2402998>, 'size': None, 'driverCache': None, 'shareable': False, 'sparse':
> True}
> [Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:02:47 virt-install 32253] DEBUG (VirtualDisk:860) Path
> '/var/lib/libvirt/images' is target for pool 'default'. Creating volume
> 'fd.img'.
> [Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:02:47 virt-install 32253] ERROR (cli:196) Error with
> storage parameters: Size must be specified for non existent volume path
> '/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd.img'
> [Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:02:47 virt-install 32253] DEBUG (_util:221) Traceback
> (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/cli.py", line 480, in
> disk_prompt
> dev = VirtualDisk(**arg_dict)
> File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/VirtualDisk.py", line 437, in
> __init__
> self.__validate_params()
> File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/VirtualDisk.py", line 946, in
> __validate_params
> self.__check_if_path_managed()
> File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/VirtualDisk.py", line 864, in
> __check_if_path_managed
> "existent volume path '%s'" % self.path))
> ValueError: Size must be specified for non existent volume path
> '/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd.img'
>
> This is the actual file:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1474560 Jun 11 21:46 /var/lib/libvirt/images/fd.img
>
> Note that this floppy image was okay in the RHEL6 beta where I created it ans
> used it for several Debian Squeeze installs using
> python-virtinst-0.500.3-7.el6.noarch or (slightly) earlier.
>
> Note, if the disk image is missing, this message arises:
> ERROR A size must be specified for non-existent disks.
>
> It does not identify the problem file, and the text is slightly different
> although the meaning,
> it seems, is the same.
>
>
>
Can you provide the full output of running this command with --debug?
Also, what's the output of
virsh --connect qemu:///system vol-list default
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