errors instaling virt-manager on 11.10
Phil Dobbin
bukowskiscat at gmail.com
Wed Dec 12 11:06:18 UTC 2012
On 12/12/2012 10:44 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Abhishek Dixit <abhidixit87 at gmail.com
> <mailto:abhidixit87 at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Phil Dobbin <bukowskiscat at gmail.com
> <mailto:bukowskiscat at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> On 12/12/2012 09:26 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote:
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> > Hi,
> > I am trying to install virt-manager on 11.10 on 64 bit machine
> > sudo aptitude install virt-manager
> >
> > here is where it stopped the install
> >
> > Processing triggers for python-support ...
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > libvirt-bin
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
> > Setting up libvirt-bin (0.9.2-4ubuntu15) ...
> > useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
> > adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /var/lib/libvirt -g kvm -s
> /bin/false -u
> > 118 libvirt-qemu' returned error code 1. Exiting.
> > dpkg: error processing libvirt-bin (--configure):
> > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 1
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > libvirt-bin
> >
> >
> > What should be done in this case to resolve it?
>
> Complete shot in the dark but try running this in a terminal:
>
> $ egrep '(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo
>
> If you get nothing returned, your cpu isn't VT enabled & you
> can't use
> kvm (whether xen is in the repos for 11.10, I've no idea).
>
> This has nothing to do with problem of OP, you still can install
> virt-manager and
> use an ssh connection to control a machine which is in network one
> can install virt-manager at
> his end and connect to a machine remotely.
> The problem OP faces is packages not installing.
>
>
> Correct...
Did warn it was a shot in the dark...
Phil...
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