[Fedora-xen] Error message after virt-install

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 02:01:01PM +0200, Lars Bjørndal wrote:
> I'm not able to install a guest OS. I give the following command on
> my Fedora 16 machine, running i686:
> 
> 'virt-install --connect xen:/// --os-type linux \
> -l
> http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedora/i386/os
> \
> --ram 512 --disk /var/lib/libvirt/images/f16.img,size=4  --name F16 \
> --graphic none  --paravirt --virt-type=xen \
> -x "serial console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200"'

Hm, you are using the wrong console. Should be 'console=hvc0'
if you want to use the PV console with the PV guest.

> 
> I get the following output:
> 
> 'Starting install...
> Retrieving file .treeinfo...                             | 1.8 kB
> 00:00 ...
> Retrieving file vmlinuz-PAE...                           | 7.9 MB
> 00:03 ...
> Retrieving file initrd-PAE.img...                        | 257 MB
> 01:47 ...
> Creating domain...                                       |    0 B
> 00:04
> Connected to domain F16
> Escape character is ^]
> error: Unable to open stream for '(null)': Bad address
> 
> Domain installation still in progress. You can reconnect to
> the console to complete the installation process.'
> 
> I'm not able to reconnect. How can I solve this problem?
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> Lars
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