It's not hard to reproduce, this does it:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img count=2880
/usr/bin/virt-install -n dummy -r 192 --arch=i686 --vcpus=1 --os-type=linux
--os-variant=debiansqueeze --disk
path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img,device=floppy --noreboot --pxe
~# /usr/bin/virt-install -n dummy -r 192 --arch=i686 --vcpus=1 --os-type=linux
--os-variant=debiansqueeze --disk
path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img,device=floppy --noreboot --pxe --debug
2>&1 | tee /tmp/virt
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Launched with command line:
/usr/bin/virt-install -n dummy -r 192 --arch=i686 --vcpus=1 --os-type=linux
--os-variant=debiansqueeze --disk
path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img,device=floppy --noreboot --pxe --debug
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Requesting libvirt URI default
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Received libvirt URI qemu:///system
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Requesting virt method 'default', hv type
'default'.
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Received virt method 'hvm'
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Hypervisor name is 'kvm'
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG parse_disk: returning {'format': None, 'bus':
None, 'readOnly': False, 'volInstall': None, 'path':
'/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img', 'device': 'floppy', 'volName': None, 'conn':
<libvirt.virConnect instance at 0x1ae5908>, 'size': None, 'driverCache': None,
'shareable': False, 'sparse': True}
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG Path '/var/lib/libvirt/images' is target for
pool 'default'. Creating volume 'fd1440.img'.
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 ERROR Error with storage parameters: Size must be
specified for non existent volume path '/var/lib/libvirt/images/fd1440.img'
Sun, 07 Aug 2011 10:42:23 DEBUG 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/fd1440.img'
root@Boomer:~#
t@Boomer:~# virsh --connect qemu:///system vol-list default
Name Path
-----------------------------------------
Donkey.img /var/lib/libvirt/images/Donkey.img
fd.img /var/lib/libvirt/images/fd.img
grub-floppy.img /var/lib/libvirt/images/grub-floppy.img
root-rh-7.3.img /var/lib/libvirt/images/root-rh-7.3.img
Win7.img /var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7.img
root@Boomer:~#
root@Boomer:~#
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