Hi, Checking in again if someone can help me for an earlier post to this mailing list. Thanks in advance.
Best Regards, Kaushal On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 11:43 PM Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi George, > > # cat /etc/redhat-release > CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core) > #virt-install --version > 1.5.0 > # > > virsh vol-list isos > Name Path > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso > ubuntu-18.04.5-live-server-amd64.iso > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-18.04.5-live-server-amd64.iso > ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso > ubuntu-22.04-live-server-amd64.iso > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-22.04-live-server-amd64.iso > > virt-install --name vm25 \ > --os-variant ubuntu20.04 \ > --vcpus 2 \ > --memory 2048 \ > --location > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper/initrd > \ > --network bridge=br0,model=virtio \ > --disk size=20 \ > --graphics none \ > --extra-args='console=ttyS0,115200n8 --- console=ttyS0,115200n8' \ > + virt-install --name vm25 --os-variant ubuntu20.04 --vcpus 2 --memory > 2048 --location > /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper/initrd > --network bridge=br0,model=virtio --disk size=20 --graphics none > '--extra-args=console=ttyS0,115200n8 --- console=ttyS0,115200n8' > ERROR Error validating install location: Validating install media > '/var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper/initrd' > failed: Could not start storage pool: cannot open directory > '/var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper': > No such file or directory > > I am attaching the output.txt file in this email thread. > > isoinfo -J -i '/var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso' > -l > /var/tmp/output.txt > > Any clue and I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks in advance. > > Best Regards, > > Kaushal > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 6:17 PM George <ov...@goproject.info> wrote: > >> Kaushal, >> >> "*Corporate wants you to find the difference*" >> >> [--location ] >> */var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso* >> >> # ls -l /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ >> */var/lib/libvirt/isos/*[-rw-r--r--. 1 qemu qemu 1331691520 Feb 23 2022 >> ]*ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso* >> >> "*They are the same*" >> >> I used virt-manager more than the command line, so please excuse me as I >> believe my suggestion below is wrong. >> >> What happens if you use "virsh vol-list isos" (assuming your storage >> *pool* that contains *ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso* is called >> isos). >> >> I would expect something like: >> >> # virsh vol-list isos >> ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso * >> /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso* >> >> >> *However when I did a bit of searching on the Internet, I found the >> following which sounds more like your issue.* >> >> >> https://askubuntu.com/questions/789358/virt-install-using-location-with-iso-image-no-longer-working >> >> --location >> '/path_to_isos/CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-2003.iso',initrd=isolinux/initrd.img,kernel=isolinux/vmlinuz >> \ >> >> *The key here is the additional parameters on the location specifying* >> vmlinuz as *kernel* and *initrd*.img. To find the path within the iso >> I've use it the isoinfo command as follows: >> >> $ isoinfo -J -i '/path_to_isos/CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-2003.iso' -l >> >> >> https://www.wpdiaries.com/ubuntu-on-kvm/ >> >> Run in the terminal: >> ... >> --location /var/lib/libvirt/images/ubuntu-22.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso, >> *kernel*=casper/vmlinuz,*initrd*=casper/initrd \ >> ... >> where >> ... >> --location – path to the local .iso file (or a distro install URL). Also, >> we set kernel and initrd here (we got values for them in section 1). >> >> George. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, 14-01-2023 at 03:01 Kaushal Shriyan wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> # cat /etc/redhat-release >> CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core) >> #virt-install --version >> 1.5.0 >> # >> >> # ls -l /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ >> total 8302356 >> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 4712300544 Aug 31 2021 >> CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso >> -rw-r--r--. 1 qemu qemu 990904320 Aug 11 2021 >> ubuntu-18.04.5-live-server-amd64.iso >> -rw-r--r--. 1 qemu qemu 1331691520 Feb 23 2022 >> ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso >> -rw-r--r--. 1 qemu qemu 1466714112 Jun 28 2022 >> ubuntu-22.04-live-server-amd64.iso >> # >> >> virt-install --name demoreactui --ram 8096 --disk >> path=/linuxkvmguestosdisk/demoreactui.img,size=20 --vcpus 2 --os-variant >> ubuntu20.04 --network bridge=br0 --graphics none --console >> pty,target_type=serial --location >> /var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper/initrd >> --extra-args >> 'console=ttyS0,115200n8 serial' >> >> ERROR Error validating install location: Validating install media >> '/var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper/initrd' >> failed: Could not start storage pool: cannot open directory >> '/var/lib/libvirt/isos/ubuntu-20.04.4-live-server-amd64.iso,kernel=casper/vmlinuz,initrd=casper': >> No such file or directory >> >> Any clue and I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks in advance. >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Kaushal >> >>
