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Description of problem: virt-manager is unable to install its dependencies for KVM Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): virt-manager-0.8.7-4.fc15.noarch How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run virt-manager 2. Click Yes to the question about installing hypervisor dependencies Actual results: Error dialog appears with these details: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 126, in check_packagekit packagekit_install(do_install) File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 165, in packagekit_install timeout=timeout) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 630, in call_blocking message, timeout) DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such method 'InstallPackageNames' in interface 'org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Modify' at object path '/org/freedesktop/PackageKit' (signature 'iass') Expected results: The packages listed in the previous dialog should be installed Additional info: PackageKit-0.6.15-1.fc15.x86_64 KPackageKit is running
Seems to be KDE specific. Maybe PackageKit is missing a dependency or something? 2011-07-13 02:14:06,437 (engine:76): Asking PackageKit what's installed locally. 2011-07-13 02:14:12,326 (engine:101): Missing packages: ['qemu-system-x86', 'libvirt'] 2011-07-13 02:14:16,249 (engine:163): Installing packages: ['qemu-system-x86', 'libvirt'] 2011-07-13 02:14:16,452 (proxies:400): Introspect error on :1.3:/org/freedesktop/PackageKit: dbus.exceptions.IntrospectionParserException: Error parsing introspect data: <class 'xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError'>: unbound prefix: line 5, column 4 2011-07-13 02:14:16,452 (proxies:403): Executing introspect queue due to error 2011-07-13 02:14:16,877 (error:66): dialog message: Error talking to PackageKit: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such method 'InstallPackageNames' in interface 'org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Modify' at object path '/org/freedesktop/PackageKit' (signature 'iass') : Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 126, in check_packagekit packagekit_install(do_install) File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 165, in packagekit_install timeout=timeout) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 630, in call_blocking message, timeout) DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such method 'InstallPackageNames' in interface 'org.freedesktop.PackageKit.Modify' at object path '/org/freedesktop/PackageKit' (signature 'iass')
Bug no longer present in Fedora 17.
This issue doesn't seem to have been fixed. I am using Fedora 17 KDE and I am still getting this error message. Maybe it happens only in KDE, but it still exists.