[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#661849: Bug#661849: virsh capabilities

[Guido Günther]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 04:02:43PM +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote:
> On 4/13/2012 2:04 AM, Guido Günther wrote:
> >Hi Zak,
> >On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:50:05AM +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote:
> >>Just ran across this while trying out libvirt on Xen for squeeze,
> >>setting up a new VM via either virtinst or virt-manager fails due to
> >>missing /usr/lib64/xen (which can be worked around by symlinking to
> >>/usr/lib64/xen-4.0).
> >Thanks for your feedback. Is there also a /usr/lib64/xen-default? Having
> >the version numbers in there is a recipe for disaster. If so I'd cook up
> >a patch for libvirt. I think virtinst should pick up the path from there
> >then.
> >I don't have a xen system here but the search on packages.debian.org
> >doesn't show a package containing /usr/lib64/xen-4.0/bin/qemu-dm in sid.
> 
> Yes, there is a /usr/lib/xen-default, symlinked to
> /etc/alternatives/xen-default -> /usr/lib/xen-4.0 .
> 
> Also, my squeeze install here has /usr/lib64 symlinked to /usr/lib,
> hence it doesn't show on `dpkg-deb -c xen-qemu-dm-4.0...deb'.
> 

So just to clarify:

	/usr/lib/xen-default/bin/qemu-dm

exists as well? 

This also pops up in the testcases:

	git grep -l  xen/bin/qemu-dm | wc -l
	184

Fun ahead.
 -- Guido