James B. Byrne wrote on Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:48:50 -0500 (EST): > I am afraid I am not seeing the logic behind this sort of install > cockup. If qemu is not supposed to be used at all then why is it > even available because you enabled rpmforge and installed qemu. *You* did that, not CentOS. I suppose you were going by some tutorial that isn't quite right (anymore)? > = > Installing: > kvm x86_64 83-105.el5_4.9 updates 828 k > Installing for dependencies: > celt051 x86_64 0.5.1.3-0.el5 base 51 k > etherboot-zroms-kvm x86_64 5.4.4-10.el5.centos base 126 k > kmod-kvm x86_64 83-105.el5_4.9 updates 1.2 M > libogg x86_64 2:1.1.3-3.el5 base 18 k > log4cpp x86_64 1.0-4.el5 base 506 k > mesa-libGLU x86_64 6.5.1-7.7.el5 base 225 k > qcairo x86_64 1.8.7.1-3.el5 base 499 k > qffmpeg-libs x86_64 0.4.9-0.15.20080908.el5 base 273 k > qpixman x86_64 0.13.3-4.el5 base 109 k > qspice-libs x86_64 0.3.0-39.el5_4.3 updates 228 k see any sign of qemu? I did the same for virt-manager. Again, no sign of qemu. I suggest you go to the centos-virt list, your questions are all virtualization- specific. Maybe the archive already helps? Kai -- Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com