[virt-tools-list] installing from iso image problem

[Cole Robinson]

On 02/07/2012 04:51 AM, Gergely Buday wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried to install an Fedora 16 security spin image onto my fedora 15
> box with xen. I created an 5G disk image file full of zeros. Clicking
> on Finish I got
> 
> Unable to complete install: ''b4e5f10b-c69f-3c7b-03d2-e63b6bb855a8''
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 45, in cb_wrapper
>     callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 1650, in do_install
>     vm = self.conn.get_vm(guest.uuid)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 668, in get_vm
>     return self.vms[uuid]
> KeyError: 'b4e5f10b-c69f-3c7b-03d2-e63b6bb855a8'
> 
> I googled for this error message but only an unanswered fedora forum
> entry I have found.
> 
> When I retried, I got the error message
> 
> Unable to complete install: 'Domain has already been started!'
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 45, in cb_wrapper
>     callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs)
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 1645, in do_install
>     guest.start_install(False, meter=meter)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line
> 1168, in start_install
>     self.validate_parms()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line
> 1088, in validate_parms
>     raise RuntimeError(_("Domain has already been started!"))
> RuntimeError: Domain has already been started!
> 
> But it does not show in virt-manager's main window, not even after a restart.
> 
> What is this problem and how can I fix it?
> 
> - Gergely
> 

Hmm. As root, what's the output of

 virsh --connect xen:/// list --all

And

 virsh --connect xen:/// dumpxml <your-vm-name>

- Cole