James Bardin wrote: > Cole Robinson wrote: >> What virt-manager version are you using? >> Distro? > > libvirt: 0.4.0-2ubuntu8 > virt-manager: 0.5.3-0ubuntu10 > > Distro: Ubuntu 8.04.1 server x86_64 > >> Is there anything showing up in the shared device drop >> down (even if you can't select it?) >> > > The drop-down activates, but is empty. > >> Also if you could attach ~/.virt-manager/virt-manager.log >> it might help. >> > > This group popped up a lot yesterday: > > [Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:55:19 virt-manager 5811] WARNING (connection:494) > Unable to list active networks > [Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:55:19 virt-manager 5811] WARNING (connection:498) > Unable to list inactive networks > [Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:55:19 virt-manager 5811] ERROR (engine:158) Could > not refresh connection qemu:///system > <class 'libvirt.libvirtError'> virConnectListDomainsID() failed Broken pipe > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 152, in _tick > self.connections[uri]["connection"].tick() > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 550, in > tick > newActiveIDs = self.vmm.listDomainsID() > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 795, in > listDomainsID > if ret is None: raise libvirtError ('virConnectListDomainsID() > failed', conn=self) > libvirtError: virConnectListDomainsID() failed Broken pipe > This is probably from a libvirtd restart while virt-manager was running. If so, nothing to worry about. > > Here's the output when I try to add a new network device: > > [Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:57:39 virt-manager 6673] ERROR (connection:158) > Unable to connect to HAL to list network devices: '%s'<class > 'dbus.exceptions.DBusException'> > org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.Hal > was not provided by any .service files > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 144, in > detect_network_devices > hal_object = self.bus.get_object('org.freedesktop.Hal', > '/org/freedesktop/Hal/Manager') > File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 244, in > get_object > follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes) > File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 241, in > __init__ > self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name) > File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 183, in > activate_name_owner > self.start_service_by_name(bus_name) > File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 281, in > start_service_by_name > 'su', (bus_name, flags))) > File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 607, > in call_blocking > message, timeout) > DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name > org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files > [Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:57:47 virt-manager 6673] ERROR (console:106) Cannot > initialize notification > systemorg.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ExecFailed: Failed to execute > dbus-launch to autolaunch D-Bus session > > This is the problem: we use dbus to contact hal to list physical net devices on the system, then we probe their /sys path to determine if they are in a bridge, among other things. Make sure hald (or some equivalently named service) is running. Bar that, you'll probably have to ask the ubuntu folks. Thanks, Cole -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list