I can confirm the same exactly behaviour on Karmic Beta amd64
Unable to complete install '<type 'exceptions.RuntimeError'> Couldn't create
storage volume 'test.img': 'cannot create path
'/var/lib/libvirt/images/test.img': Permission denied'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 1485, in do_install
dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 541, in
start_install
return self._do_install(consolecb, meter, removeOld, wait)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 628, in
_do_install
self._create_devices(meter)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 601, in
_create_devices
disk.setup(progresscb)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/VirtualDisk.py", line 611, in
setup
self._set_vol_object(self.vol_install.install(meter=progresscb),
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/Storage.py", line 905, in
install
(self.name, str(e)))
RuntimeError: Couldn't create storage volume 'test.img': 'cannot create path
'/var/lib/libvirt/images/test.img': Permission denied'
'
lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release: 9.10
apt-cache policy qemu-kvm
qemu-kvm:
Installed: 0.11.0~rc2-0ubuntu12
Candidate: 0.11.0~rc2-0ubuntu12
Version table:
*** 0.11.0~rc2-0ubuntu12 0
500 http://gr.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
apt-cache policy libvirt-bin
libvirt-bin:
Installed: 0.7.0-1ubuntu8
Candidate: 0.7.0-1ubuntu8
Version table:
*** 0.7.0-1ubuntu8 0
500 http://gr.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
apt-cache policy virt-manager
virt-manager:
Installed: 0.7.0-3ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.7.0-3ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.7.0-3ubuntu1 0
500 http://gr.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
The same error happens even from host details->storage and add new volume.
However I created a new storage pool inside my home folder and the virt-manager
was able to create
new volumes with no problem. I think it is definetly a perminsions problem.
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virt-manager cannot create image file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/405388
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