[one-users] Ubuntu 12.04 KVM package breaking opennebula (libvirt) templates

[Giovanni Toraldo]

2012/4/23 Shankhadeep Shome <shank15217 at gmail.com>:
> I tried to add some Ubuntu 12.04 hosts into my cluster and had some problems
> deploying VMs on these new hosts.. turns out there was a change from 11.10..
>
> Changes to Ubuntu KVM packages...
>
> So for some reason Ubuntu 12.04 packages creates two kvm binary links
> breaking backward compatibility with libvirt templates

This is true if you install the qemu-kvm-spice package instead of the
standard qemu-kvm, since /usr/bin/kvm is provided only in the package
without spice support.

You can also simply symlink the spiced kvm to /usr/bin/kvm with:
$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/kvm-spice /usr/bin/kvm

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