Public bug reported: I'm trying to create new kvm virtual machines on a newly installed jaunty server, and it failed: # vmbuilder kvm ubuntu --debug 2009-02-14 17:27:35,318 DEBUG add_part - begin 0, length 4096, end 4095 2009-02-14 17:27:35,319 DEBUG add_part - begin 4096, length 1024, end 5119 2009-02-14 17:27:35,319 DEBUG ip: dhcp 2009-02-14 17:27:35,331 DEBUG Temporary directory: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w 2009-02-14 17:27:35,332 DEBUG Creating the root mount directory: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/target 2009-02-14 17:27:35,332 DEBUG Creating temporary root: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/root 2009-02-14 17:27:35,332 DEBUG Creating destination directory: ubuntu-kvm 2009-02-14 17:27:35,371 INFO Creating disk image: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img 2009-02-14 17:27:35,372 DEBUG ['/usr/bin/kvm-img', 'create', '-f', 'raw', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img', '5120M'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,379 DEBUG Formatting '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img', fmt=raw, size=5242880 kB 2009-02-14 17:27:35,380 INFO Adding partition table to disk image: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img 2009-02-14 17:27:35,380 DEBUG ['parted', '--script', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img', 'mklabel', 'msdos'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,405 INFO Adding type 1 partition to disk image: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img 2009-02-14 17:27:35,406 DEBUG ['parted', '--script', '--', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img', 'mkpart', 'primary', 'ext2', '0', '4095'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,417 INFO Adding type 3 partition to disk image: /tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img 2009-02-14 17:27:35,417 DEBUG ['parted', '--script', '--', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img', 'mkpart', 'primary', 'linux-swap', '4096', '5119'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,429 INFO Creating loop devices corresponding to the created partitions 2009-02-14 17:27:35,430 DEBUG ['kpartx', '-av', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,442 DEBUG add map loop2p1 (252:4): 0 7998048 linear /dev/loop2 32 2009-02-14 17:27:35,444 DEBUG add map loop2p2 (252:5): 0 2000000 linear /dev/loop2 7998080 2009-02-14 17:27:35,444 INFO Creating file systems 2009-02-14 17:27:35,445 DEBUG Oh, dear, an exception occurred 2009-02-14 17:27:35,445 INFO Cleaning up 2009-02-14 17:27:35,445 DEBUG ['kpartx', '-d', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w/disk0.img'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,455 DEBUG loop deleted : /dev/loop2 2009-02-14 17:27:35,456 DEBUG ['rmdir', 'ubuntu-kvm'] 2009-02-14 17:27:35,462 DEBUG ['rm', '-rf', '/tmp/vmbuildervjh75w'] Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/vmbuilder", line 29, in <module> VMBuilder.run() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/__init__.py", line 66, in run frontend.run() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/plugins/cli/__init__.py", line 67, in run vm.create() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/vm.py", line 452, in create disk.create_partitions(self) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/disk.py", line 384, in create_partitions disk.create(vm.workdir) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/disk.py", line 117, in create part.mkfs() File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/VMBuilder/disk.py", line 220, in mkfs raise Exception('We can\'t mkfs before we have a mapper device') Exception: We can't mkfs before we have a mapper device
** Affects: vm-builder (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- vmbuilder failed to create any machine https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329458 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