Package: virtinst Version: 0.600.4-2 Severity: normal Installing Debian from an URL like that suggested by the man page (but with .us. replaced with .fi.) fails with the error mentioned in the subject.
I also tried with virtinst from experimental (however this run is from the unstable version). Entire output: ------------------------------------------------------------ $ virt-install --debug --ram 2048 --name S2E --vcpus=4 --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/S2E.raw,size=4,bus=virtio -l http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/ [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:227) Launched with command line: /usr/bin/virt-install --debug --ram 2048 --name S2E --vcpus=4 --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/S2E.raw,size=4,bus=virtio -l http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/ [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:332) Requesting libvirt URI default [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:334) Received libvirt URI qemu:///system [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (virt-install:258) Requesting virt method 'default', hv type 'default'. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (virt-install:469) Received virt method 'hvm' [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (virt-install:470) Hypervisor name is 'kvm' [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:941) DISPLAY is set: graphics defaulting to VNC. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:959) --graphics compat generated: vnc [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (VirtualDisk:240) Path '/var/lib/libvirt/images' is target for pool 'default'. Creating volume 'S2E.raw'. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (VirtualDisk:240) Path '/var/lib/libvirt/images' is target for pool 'default'. Creating volume 'S2E.raw'. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:215) DistroInstaller location is a network source. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (OSDistro:65) Attempting to detect distro: [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:39 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/.treeinfo: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Fedora: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Server: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Client: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/RedHat: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/CentOS: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/SL: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/directory.yast: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:83) Fetching URI: http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/current/images/MANIFEST [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:94) Saved file to /var/tmp/virtinst-MANIFEST.BjZAEB [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (OSDistro:948) Detected a Debian distro [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (virt-install:626) Guest.has_install_phase: True Starting install... [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (Installer:182) scratchdir=/home/sliedes/.virtinst/boot [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (OSDistro:65) Attempting to detect distro: [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/.treeinfo: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Fedora: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Server: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/Client: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/RedHat: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:40 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/CentOS: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/SL: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:124) HTTP hasFile: didn't find http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/directory.yast: HTTP Error 404: Not Found [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:83) Fetching URI: http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/current/images/MANIFEST [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:94) Saved file to /home/sliedes/.virtinst/boot/virtinst-MANIFEST.3DLKuH Retrieving file MANIFEST... | 3.3 kB 00:00 ... [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (OSDistro:948) Detected a Debian distro [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:83) Fetching URI: http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/linux [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:94) Saved file to /home/sliedes/.virtinst/boot/virtinst-linux.6uuOnSs | 1.4 MB --:-- ETA Retrieving file linux... | 4.8 MB 00:00 ... [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:41 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:83) Fetching URI: http://ftp.fi.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (ImageFetcher:94) Saved file to /home/sliedes/.virtinst/boot/virtinst-initrd.gz.ezrCuf8.4 MB 00:00 ETA Retrieving file initrd.gz... | 20 MB 00:01 ... [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:396) Auto detected OS type as: linux [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:350) Uploading kernel/initrd media [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:73) Existing pool 'boot-scratch' found for /var/lib/libvirt/boot [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (VirtualDisk:240) Path '/var/lib/libvirt/boot' is target for pool 'boot-scratch'. Creating volume 'virtinst-linux.6uuOnS'. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:43 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (Storage:1196) Creating storage volume 'virtinst-linux.6uuOnS' with xml: <volume> <name>virtinst-linux.6uuOnS</name> <capacity>2511200</capacity> <allocation>0</allocation> <target> <format type='raw'/> </target> </volume> Allocating 'virtinst-linux.6uuOnS' | 2.4 MB 00:00 [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:44 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (Storage:1220) Storage volume 'virtinst-linux.6uuOnS' install complete. [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:44 virt-install 5252] ERROR (cli:445) 'virStream' object has no attribute 'upload' [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:44 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:448) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/virt-install", line 636, in start_install noboot=options.noreboot) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/Guest.py", line 1232, in start_install self._prepare_install(meter, dry) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/Guest.py", line 984, in _prepare_install meter=meter) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/DistroInstaller.py", line 452, in prepare dev = self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, meter) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/DistroInstaller.py", line 412, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd kernelfn, initrdfn) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/DistroInstaller.py", line 353, in _upload_media kvol = _upload_file(conn, meter, pool, kernel) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.7/virtinst/DistroInstaller.py", line 126, in _upload_file stream.upload(vol, offset, length, flags) AttributeError: 'virStream' object has no attribute 'upload' [Mon, 20 Jan 2014 00:26:44 virt-install 5252] DEBUG (cli:457) Domain installation does not appear to have been successful. If it was, you can restart your domain by running: virsh --connect qemu:///system start S2E otherwise, please restart your installation. Domain installation does not appear to have been successful. If it was, you can restart your domain by running: virsh --connect qemu:///system start S2E otherwise, please restart your installation. ------------------------------------------------------------ -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.12.6 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages virtinst depends on: ii python 2.7.5-5 ii python-libvirt 1.2.1-1 ii python-libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3 ii python-support 1.0.15 ii python-urlgrabber 3.9.1-4 ii qemu-utils 1.7.0+dfsg-3 virtinst recommends no packages. Versions of packages virtinst suggests: ii virt-viewer 0.5.6-2 -- no debconf information
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