I also find this is a problem, but your fix doesn't work. # cat /usr/bin/kvm-balloon #!/bin/bash /usr/bin/kvm -balloon virtio "$@"
# virsh start qa-matt error: Failed to start domain qa-matt error: monitor socket did not show up.: No such file or directory The VM's XML(or, part of it anyway) <emulator>/usr/bin/kvm-balloon</emulator> # uname -a Linux qa02 2.6.32-21-server #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16 09:17:34 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Any thoughts? I'd really like to be able to add my RAM dynamically :) -- kvm memory ballooning is unusable in Lucid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs