Bug 696702 - libvirt should require dmidecode
Summary: libvirt should require dmidecode
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 754909
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: libvirt
Version: 16
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Assignee: Fedora Virtualization Maintainers
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-04-14 16:49 UTC by David Juran
Modified: 2011-11-29 14:19 UTC (History)
11 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2011-11-29 14:19:32 UTC
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Description David Juran 2011-04-14 16:49:58 UTC 
Description of problem:
If dmidecode isn't installed, libvirt will throw the following error into syslog:

Apr 14 19:33:33 emoru libvirtd: 19:33:33.078: 1422: error : virSysinfoRead:117 : internal error Failed to find path for dmidecode binary


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-0.8.8-4.fc15
Comment 1 Ken Dreyer 2011-09-13 01:47:37 UTC 
Still present in F16, libvirt-0.9.4-1.fc16
Comment 2 Fedora Admin XMLRPC Client 2011-09-22 17:51:34 UTC 
This package has changed ownership in the Fedora Package Database.  Reassigning to the new owner of this component.
Comment 3 Fedora Admin XMLRPC Client 2011-09-22 17:54:16 UTC 
This package has changed ownership in the Fedora Package Database.  Reassigning to the new owner of this component.
Comment 4 Michael S. 2011-11-29 14:19:32 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 754909 ***
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