On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 03:22:10PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote: > On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 7:04 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I just upgraded some of my el6xen boxes to latest CentOS 6.7, Xen 4.4.3 and dom0 3.18.17 rpms, and noticed these new problems: > > > > > > 1) virt-manager fails to start with an error: "D-Bus library appears to be incorrectly set up; failed to read machine uuid: Failed to open "/var/lib/dbus/machine-id": No such file or directory" > > > > And indeed.. there was no such file. Running command "dbus-uuidgen --ensure" fixed it, and virt-manager starts OK after that. So this was more for the mailinglist archives, if someone else meets the same issue. > > That's a bit strange -- maybe there was a post-processing thing added > to 6.7 that does this, which my package lacks. I'll take a look at it > when I get a chance. > > (Or let me know and I'll post the virt-manager source so you can look > at it and maybe send a pull request!) > Sure :) > > 2) virt-viewer doesn't work anymore. > > > > It seems in el6.6 virt-viewer was version 0.6.0-11, but now in el6.7 it's 2.0-7, with a lot of changes.. > > > > If I try to use virt-viewer and run "virt-viewer <testvm>" command, I get an error popup dialog saying "Failed to connect: Display can only be attached through libvirt with --attach". > > > > verbose debug output: > > > > > > # virt-viewer -v --debug -c "xen://" testvm > > > > (virt-viewer:9420): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Set connect info: (null),(null),(null),-1,(null),(null),(null),0 > > [root@fdell01 rpm]# less testvm01.txt > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: connecting ... > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Opening connection to libvirt with URI xen:// > > Opening connection to libvirt with URI xen:// > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Add handle 7 1 0x865520 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: initial connect > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x7f0000 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: virt_viewer_app_set_uuid_string: UUID changed to 587eb1bf-2427-a4d3-9113-d8bfb9911212 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: No guest-specific fullscreen config, using fallback > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x7f0000 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Guest testvm is running, determining display > > Guest testvm is running, determining display > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Set connect info: (null),(null),(null),-1,(null),(null),(null),0 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Guest testvm has a vnc display > > Guest testvm has a vnc display > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Using direct libvirt connection > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Error operation forbidden: read only access prevents virDomainOpenGraphics > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: After open connection callback fd=-1 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Remove handle 1 7 > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Disposing window 0x7e1820 > > > > (virt-viewer:9374): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Set connect info: (null),(null),(null),-1,(null),(null),(null),0 > > > Searching around, it looks like the error above is pretty common as a > first try, but that usually fall-backs are attempted which then > succeed. The normal thing following "After open connection callback > fd=-1" is "DEBUG: Opening direct TCP connection to display at > 127.0.0.1:5901:-1". > > Can you try virt-viewer -v --debug on 6.6 to see what things look like there? > Yep, here's debug output from a working virt-viewer session with virt-viewer 0.6.0-11.el6 (from centos 6.6): (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Insert window 0 0x1fba020 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: fullscreen display 0: 0 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: connecting ... (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Opening connection to libvirt with URI xen:// Opening connection to libvirt with URI xen:// (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Add handle 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: initial connect (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: virt_viewer_app_set_uuid_string: UUID changed to ce5bfb10-cd02-7cf2-45b0-7ee36d751987 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Guest testvm is running, determining display Guest testvm is running, determining display (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Set connect info: (null),(null),(null),-1,(null),(null),(null),0 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Guest testvm has a vnc display Guest testvm has a vnc display (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Guest graphics listen '' is NULL or a wildcard, replacing with 'localhost' (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Set connect info: localhost,localhost,5901,-1,(null),(null),(null),0 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Error operation forbidden: read only access prevents virDomainOpenGraphics (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: After open connection callback fd=-1 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Opening direct TCP connection to display at localhost:5901:-1 Opening direct TCP connection to display at localhost:5901:-1 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Add timeout 0x2041780 -1 0x7f3436886640 0x203e3a0 1 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show status 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show display 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: notebook show display 0x1fc8000 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Display size request 50x50 (desktop 100x100) (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Allocated 400x374 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Child allocate 374x374 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Display size request 50x50 (desktop 100x100) (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Allocated 400x374 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Child allocate 374x374 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: desktop resize 1024x768 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Preparing main window resize (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Decided todo 1024x768 (desktop is 1024x768, fullscreen is 1920x1080 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Display size request 1024x768 (desktop 1024x768) (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Allocated 1024x768 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Child allocate 1024x768 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Display size request 50x50 (desktop 1024x768) (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Allocated 1024x768 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Child allocate 1024x768 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 1 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Dispatch handler 7 2 0x203dc30 (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Window closed So yeah.. here we have the: (virt-viewer:3989): virt-viewer-DEBUG: Opening direct TCP connection to display at localhost:5901:-1 Opening direct TCP connection to display at localhost:5901:-1 I wonder why the newer virt-viewer version doesn't do/try that anymore.. time to look at the source I guess. > -George Thanks, -- Pasi _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt