[CentOS-virt] Problem with Centos 6.2 KVM

Mon Jan 30 08:39:59 UTC 2012
Rajagopal Swaminathan <raju.rajsand at gmail.com>

Greetings,

Launching the virt-manager yeilds  following error

Error polling connection 'qemu:///system': internal error Cannot find
suitable emulator for x86_64

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 440, in _tick
    conn.tick()
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 1414, in tick
    newNets, self.nets) = self._update_nets()
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 1277,
in _update_nets
    lookup_func, build_class)
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 1209,
in _poll_helper
    if not check_support():
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 501,
in is_network_capable
    virtinst.support.SUPPORT_CONN_NETWORK)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/virtinst/support.py", line
574, in check_conn_support
    return _check_support(conn, feature, conn)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/virtinst/support.py", line
443, in _check_support
    actual_drv_ver = _hv_ver(conn, uri)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/virtinst/support.py", line
376, in _hv_ver
    ret = cmd(*args)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 2823, in getVersion
    if ret == -1: raise libvirtError ('virConnectGetVersion() failed',
conn=self)
libvirtError: internal error Cannot find suitable emulator for x86_64

yum list gives

Installed Packages
libvirt.x86_64                        0.9.4-23.el6_2.4                  @updates
libvirt-client.x86_64                 0.9.4-23.el6_2.4                  @updates
libvirt-python.x86_64                 0.9.4-23.el6_2.4                  @updates
Available Packages
libvirt-client.i686                   0.9.4-23.el6_2.4                  updates


any clues?

TIA

-- 
Regards,

Rajagopal