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

[Shankhadeep Shome]

Hi I was able to resolve this issue, it turns out I installed the wrong
package, nothing broke in Ubuntu

Shank

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:35 AM, Javier Fontan <jfontan at opennebula.org>wrote:

> I haven't tried Ubuntu 12.04 but from what I've read kvm-spice only
> adds SPICE [1] support. qemu-kvm should be enough for virtualizing
> machines.
>
> [1] http://spice-space.org/
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Shankhadeep Shome <shank15217 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Well if I just install qemu-kvm package then it doesn't support hardware
> > vms, it errors out. I think the change is that all hvm support has moved
> to
> > kvm-qemu-spice package in Ubuntu 12.04 because I didn't explicitly pick
> that
> > package. This wasn't the case with 11.10.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Giovanni Toraldo <me at gionn.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >> --
> >> Giovanni Toraldo
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> >> http://it.linkedin.com/in/giovannitoraldo
> >
> >
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> Javier Fontán Muiños
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