[Bug 1248025] [NEW] libvirt-bin fails to start inside Xen

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On saucy, inside of a Xen virtual machine, libvirt-bin fails to start,
with the following error in /var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.log


2013-11-05 03:46:16.290+0000: 3398: info : libvirt version: 1.1.1
2013-11-05 03:46:16.290+0000: 3398: error : udevGetDMIData:1558 : Failed to get udev device for syspath '/sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id' or '/sys/class/dmi/id'
2013-11-05 03:46:16.368+0000: 3398: error : libxlMakeCapabilities:786 : internal error: Failed to get node physical info from libxenlight
2013-11-05 03:46:16.368+0000: 3398: error : libxlStateInitialize:1320 : cannot create capabilities for libxenlight
2013-11-05 03:46:16.369+0000: 3398: error : virStateInitialize:838 : Initialization of LIBXL state driver failed: internal error: Failed to get node physical info from libxenlight

How to reproduce:

* Start a saucy Xen virtual machine  (e.g., inside of Rackspace Public Cloud)
* Install libvirt-bin

# lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 13.10
Release:	13.10

# apt-cache policy libvirt-bin
libvirt-bin:
  Installed: 1.1.1-0ubuntu8
  Candidate: 1.1.1-0ubuntu8
  Version table:
 *** 1.1.1-0ubuntu8 0
        500 http://mirror.rackspace.com/ubuntu/ saucy/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

** Affects: cloud-archive
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: libvirt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

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libvirt-bin fails to start inside Xen
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248025
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