On 01/06/2015 08:38 AM, Philippe-A. Lemelin wrote: > > > On 15-01-06 09:21 AM, George Dunlap wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik at iki.fi> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> It seems currently when you "yum update" CentOS 6.6 Xen host you end >>> up getting python-virtinst from c6 base repo: >>> python-virtinst-0.600.0-24.el6.noarch >>> >>> and not from Xen4CentOS repo, because the version there is "older": >>> 0.600.0-19. >>> >>> .. which means the centos/xen-specific patch in python-virtinst is >>> "lost". (default to tap2 instead of tap1, to make blktap2 work >>> out-of-the-box with virt-install and virt-manager when using file >>> based images as disks for VMs). >>> >>> So.. who can build a new version of python-virtinst, with the blktap2 >>> patch applied? >> >> Looks like Johnny's built an updated version and placed it here: >> >> http://people.centos.org/hughesjr/xen4-test/ >> >> Maybe we can leave it there for a day or so for people to test it, and >> push it to the main xen4 repo at EOD tomorrow? >> >> -George >> > > I just successfully completed the installation of a CentOS guest with > this version of python-virtinst. > > Thank you, > > Philippe-A. Lemelin > I am doing a newer: 1. kernel from kernel.org (3.10.63), also the e1000e kernel module for that. 2. libvirt rolling in the last patch in this tree: http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/v0.10.2-maint 3. newer xen-4.2.5 with all released XSAs > 108 (including 116 .. but not 115 as it is not released) and that python-virtinstall I have already modified the the source code and I am building, I'll post when they are reading for testing. Thanks, Johnny Hughes -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-virt/attachments/20150106/48bb352d/attachment-0006.sig>