Public bug reported: If you use --raw and LVM volume the virtual machine is created fine, but it doesn't boot.
Bochs BIOS screen says no harddisk is found. More detailed info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:43][~]% sudo lvcreate -L20G -n myvirtmachine vg01 Incorrect metadata area header checksum Logical volume "myvirtmachine" created sudo vmbuilder kvm ubuntu -v --hostname=harvinaiset --mem 512 --ip=xx.20.128.35 \ --mask 255.255.255.224 --net xx.20.128.32 --bcast xx.20.128.63 --gw xx.20.128.64 --user admin --pass adminpw --firstlogin=login.sh --raw=/dev/vg01/harvinaiset --addpkg acpid -o --flavour virtual --tmpfs - --libvirt qemu:///system [18:26:35] <soren> moo---: I implemented and tested it. It worked for me. [18:27:43] <moo---> soren: http://pastebin.com/m3402df61 [18:27:52] <moo---> works fine if I remove --raw [18:28:54] <soren> I don't see the error? [18:30:51] <moo---> sorry, I need to rebuild vm [18:31:00] -*- moo--- does not have the fastest horse on the market [18:31:03] <soren> Oh, is this the UUID thing? [18:31:44] <moo---> umm? [18:31:50] <soren> Never mind. [18:33:52] <zul> nijaba: that libc6-xen stuff can be fixed in the kernel [18:34:14] <moo---> ok this time I get this error [18:34:15] <moo---> http://pastebin.com/m450eb61c [18:34:30] <moo---> but I assume there is just some existing files I need to purg [18:36:36] <nijaba> moo---: are you doing a --user admin in the command line? [18:37:12] <moo---> let me check [18:37:19] <moo---> yes [18:37:40] <nijaba> moo---: could you try changing it name to something else? [18:37:59] <moo---> rerunning... [18:38:04] -*- moo--- gets excited [18:38:11] <moo---> if I get this working i am a happy camper [18:38:40] -*- nijaba think we should check that. would really appreciate if moo could open a bug about the admin thing [18:39:03] <nijaba> once it has been confirmed, obviously [18:39:03] <moo---> I assumed it's a logical volume -> it will get formatted in any case -> there can't be existing data [18:39:28] <nijaba> moo---: you assume right [18:39:49] <moo---> INFO Copying to disk images [18:40:29] <moo---> now it completed [18:40:30] <moo---> http://pastebin.com/m446b3fbe [18:40:33] <moo---> I ttry to boot it [18:42:01] <moo---> sorry... a second, phone [18:42:03] <moo---> -> [18:46:26] <moo---> asch... I need to create a new vm id [18:46:33] <moo---> it tries to use old libvirt xml [18:49:01] <moo---> ok now I got it [18:49:15] <moo---> I try to start it and it hangs on Bosch BIOS screen [18:49:24] <moo---> "Booting from hard disk..." [18:49:39] <moo---> fresh vmbuilder instance, should not have any crap left ** Affects: vm-builder (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- VM doesn't boot when --raw = LVM volume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293712 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs