[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#510235: Bug#510235: Replicated issue

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Wed Dec 31 12:35:12 UTC 2008


Hi Robert,
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 05:59:47PM -0700, Robert LeBlanc wrote:
> I decided to mess around with KVM for the first time today using
> virt-manager and ran into the exact problem mentioned in this bug.
> Everything worked by using "virsh -c qemu:///system" and starting the
> VM. The problem I have is that I can't remount the Windows XP CD to
> finish the install. Virt-manager gives me the same readonly error when
> trying to mount the image and I've tried to mount it using the command
> "virsh -c qemu:///system attach-disk XP /path/to/iso hdc -driver file
> -type cdrom -mode readonly" and I get "error: No support hdc in command
> 'attach-disk'". Hdc is the cdrom device listed in virt-manager. I have
> rebooted and this has not fixed any of the problems. I have not followed
> Miguel an installed the packages from SID, I am only using Lenny
> packages.
this is being worked on. However virt-manager/virtinst from Sid are much
better than the ones in lenny (and fix you problem) so I recommend
upgrading these two packages.
Cheers,
 -- Guido





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