[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#507608: Bug#507608: passes 'listen' instead of 'server' to -serial unix: option

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Thu Dec 4 15:40:27 UTC 2008


On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 11:30:24PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> Package: libvirt-bin
> Version: 0.4.6-6
> Severity: important
> 
> If I specify
> 
>     <serial type='unix'>
>       <source mode='bind' path='/home/madduck/foo'/>
>       <target port='1'/>    
>     </serial>
> 
> in my domain, this causes libvirtd to spawn kvm/qemu with:
> 
>   [pid 30129] write(10, "unix:/home/madduck/foo,listen"..., 29) = 29
> 
> which yields
> 
>   [pid 30163] write(1, "Unknown option: listen\n"..., 23) = 23
> 
> and
> 
>   libvir: QEMU error : internal error QEMU quit during monitor startup
>   error: Failed to create domain from /home/madduck/test1a.xml
> 
> The correct option is 'server', not 'listen'.
Could you please attache the full kvm startup options. They should be in
/var/log/libvirtd/qemu/.
 -- Guido





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