[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#764652: Bug#764652: libvirt-daemon: libvirtd: XML error: malformed owner element

[Guido Günther]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 11:50:33PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Package: libvirt-daemon
> Version: 1.2.8-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Debian folks,
> 
> 
> the message below is in my system log.
> 
> 	libvirtd[974]: XML error: malformed owner element
> 
> The same issue is reported in the Red Hat Bugzilla bug tracker as
> #894667 [1] and the information provided there, I found the incorrect
> file.
> 
> 	$ sudo virsh pool-define /etc/libvirt/storage/on-home.xml
> 	error: Failed to define pool from /etc/libvirt/storage/on-home.xml
> 	error: XML error: malformed owner element
> 
> 	$ sudo more /etc/libvirt/storage/on-home.xml
> 	<!--
> 	WARNING: THIS IS AN AUTO-GENERATED FILE. CHANGES TO IT ARE LIKELY TO BE 
> 	OVERWRITTEN AND LOST. Changes to this xml configuration should be made using:
> 	  virsh pool-edit on-home
> 	or other application using the libvirt API.
> 	-->
> 
> 	<pool type='dir'>
> 	  <name>on-home</name>
> 	  <uuid>7bacae66-e8ce-7192-6f65-8c49acb5dddf</uuid>
> 	  <capacity unit='bytes'>0</capacity>
> 	  <allocation unit='bytes'>0</allocation>
> 	  <available unit='bytes'>0</available>
> 	  <source>
> 	  </source>
> 	  <target>
> 	    <path>/home/joe/virtuelle-maschinen-abbilder</path>
> 	    <permissions>
> 	      <mode>0700</mode>
> 	      <owner>4294967295</owner>
> 	      <group>4294967295</group>
> 	    </permissions>
> 	  </target>
> 	</pool>

Could you recheck with 1.2.9 in sid? There were some changes in that area.
 -- Guido