On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 11:00:43PM +0200, Tomasz Kowal wrote: > Dear libvirt experts, > > I can not instantiate even a simple machine when using the 'vbox' hypervisor: > > s14% virt-install --connect=vbox:///session --virt-type vbox --name vtest --memory 500 > ERROR cannot obtain CPU freq: No such file or directory > > s14% virsh -c vbox:///session > błąd: cannot obtain CPU freq: No such file or directory That error message means the following system call is failing if (sysctlbyname("dev.cpu.0.freq", &cpu_freq, &cpu_freq_len, NULL, 0) < 0) { virReportSystemError(errno, "%s", _("cannot obtain CPU freq")); return -1; } Afraid I don't know enough about FreeBSD to say why that might fail, but there's obviously something unexpected in the setup or deployment of your system that differs from what we previously had tested with. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| _______________________________________________ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users