Thanks for the documentation reference. >|> In any case, crashing on an incorrect type argument suggests a >| >|Well, nothing should be crashing :) What version of libvirt are >|you using? I'll try to reproduce. https://www.redhat.com/archives/et-mgmt-tools/2008-September/msg00061.html |>I added |> |> <parallel type='pty'> |> <source path='/dev/lp0' /> |> <target port='0'/> |> </parallel> |> |>to the <devices> section of the relevant file in /etc/libvirt/qemu. The |>parallel "hardware" shows up in virt-manager, but with - as the source |>path; running the domain yields |> |> Traceback (most recent call last): |> File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 531, |> in run_domain |> vm.startup() |> File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/domain.py", line 380, |> in startup |> self.vm.create() |> File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 262, |> in create |> if ret == -1: raise libvirtError ('virDomainCreate() failed', |> dom=self) |> libvirtError: internal error Timed out while reading console startup |> output |> |>Same result if I use <source path='/dev/pts/2' />. If I remove the |>parallel "hardware" in the virt-manager, the guest starts up OK. |> |>I'm now running |> |>libvirt-0.4.5-2.fc8 |>virt-manager-0.6.0-1.fc8 |> |>on the host. Bob T. _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools