Poked at this a little bit more, after some googling:
$ virsh net-list --all
Name State Autostart Persistent
----------------------------------------------------------
default inactive no yes
$ virsh net-start default
Network default started
$ uvt new precise i386 clean
Creating '/home/robru/.machines' directory...
Creating 'clean-precise-i386' VM with:
Memory: 1024
Image size: 8GB
Release: precise - 12.04
Release ISO file: ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-i386.iso
Pristine snapshot: True
Confirm? [N]|y: y
Creating preseeded iso...
Preseeded iso file successfully created: vmtools-clean-precise-i386-ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-i386.iso
Problem creating virtual machine 'clean-precise-i386' (doesn't exist). Aborting.
$ virsh net-list --all
Name State Autostart Persistent
----------------------------------------------------------
default active no yes
$ ifconfig
[snip]
virbr0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet addr:192.168.122.1 Bcast:192.168.122.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
[snip]
$ virt-install --quiet --connect=qemu:///system --name=clean-precise-i386 --arch=i386 --ram=1024 --disk=path=/home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2,size=8,format=qcow2,sparse=true,bus=virtio --virt-type=kvm --accelerate --hvm --cdrom=/home/robru/ISOs/cache/vmtools-clean-precise-i386-ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-i386.iso --os-type=linux --os-variant=generic26 --graphics=vnc --network=network=default,model=virtio --video=cirrus --noreboot
ERROR internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: W: kvm binary is deprecated, please use qemu-system-x86_64 instead
char device redirected to /dev/pts/2 (label charserial0)
qemu-system-x86_64: -drive file=/home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,format=qcow2: could not open disk image /home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2: Permission denied
Domain installation does not appear to have been successful.
If it was, you can restart your domain by running:
virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386
otherwise, please restart your installation.
$ virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386
error: failed to get domain 'clean-precise-i386'
error: Domain not found: no domain with matching name 'clean-precise-i386'
$ ls -l ~/.machines/
total 136
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 131072 Oct 30 00:03 clean-precise-i386.qcow2
$ virt-install --quiet --connect=qemu:///system --name=clean-precise-i386 --arch=i386 --ram=1024 --disk=path=/home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2,size=8,format=qcow2,sparse=true,bus=virtio --virt-type=kvm --accelerate --hvm --cdrom=/home/robru/ISOs/cache/vmtools-clean-precise-i386-ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-i386.iso --os-type=linux --os-variant=generic26 --graphics=vnc --network=network=default,model=virtio --video=cirrus --noreboot
ERROR internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: W: kvm binary is deprecated, please use qemu-system-x86_64 instead
char device redirected to /dev/pts/2 (label charserial0)
qemu-system-x86_64: -drive file=/home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2,if=none,id=drive-virtio-disk0,format=qcow2: could not open disk image /home/robru/.machines/clean-precise-i386.qcow2: Permission denied
Domain installation does not appear to have been successful.
If it was, you can restart your domain by running:
virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386
otherwise, please restart your installation.
So, permission denied despite correcting the permissions, and this network config seems quite broken.
Poked at this a little bit more, after some googling:
$ virsh net-list --all ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --
Name State Autostart Persistent
-------
default inactive no yes
$ virsh net-start default
Network default started
$ uvt new precise i386 clean robru/. machines' directory... precise- i386' VM with: 12.04.3- desktop- i386.iso clean-precise- i386-ubuntu- 12.04.3- desktop- i386.iso precise- i386' (doesn't exist). Aborting.
Creating '/home/
Creating 'clean-
Memory: 1024
Image size: 8GB
Release: precise - 12.04
Release ISO file: ubuntu-
Pristine snapshot: True
Confirm? [N]|y: y
Creating preseeded iso...
Preseeded iso file successfully created: vmtools-
Problem creating virtual machine 'clean-
$ virsh net-list --all ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --
Name State Autostart Persistent
-------
default active no yes
$ ifconfig 168.122. 255 Mask:255.255.255.0
collisions: 0 txqueuelen:0
[snip]
virbr0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet addr:192.168.122.1 Bcast:192.
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
[snip]
$ virt-install --quiet --connect= qemu:// /system --name= clean-precise- i386 --arch=i386 --ram=1024 --disk= path=/home/ robru/. machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2, size=8, format= qcow2,sparse= true,bus= virtio --virt-type=kvm --accelerate --hvm --cdrom= /home/robru/ ISOs/cache/ vmtools- clean-precise- i386-ubuntu- 12.04.3- desktop- i386.iso --os-type=linux --os-variant= generic26 --graphics=vnc --network= network= default, model=virtio --video=cirrus --noreboot robru/. machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2, if=none, id=drive- virtio- disk0,format= qcow2: could not open disk image /home/robru/ .machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2: Permission denied
ERROR internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: W: kvm binary is deprecated, please use qemu-system-x86_64 instead
char device redirected to /dev/pts/2 (label charserial0)
qemu-system-x86_64: -drive file=/home/
Domain installation does not appear to have been successful.
If it was, you can restart your domain by running:
virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386
otherwise, please restart your installation.
$ virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386 precise- i386' precise- i386'
error: failed to get domain 'clean-
error: Domain not found: no domain with matching name 'clean-
$ ls -l ~/.machines/ i386.qcow2
total 136
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 131072 Oct 30 00:03 clean-precise-
$ sudo chown robru:robru ~/.machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2
$ virt-install --quiet --connect= qemu:// /system --name= clean-precise- i386 --arch=i386 --ram=1024 --disk= path=/home/ robru/. machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2, size=8, format= qcow2,sparse= true,bus= virtio --virt-type=kvm --accelerate --hvm --cdrom= /home/robru/ ISOs/cache/ vmtools- clean-precise- i386-ubuntu- 12.04.3- desktop- i386.iso --os-type=linux --os-variant= generic26 --graphics=vnc --network= network= default, model=virtio --video=cirrus --noreboot robru/. machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2, if=none, id=drive- virtio- disk0,format= qcow2: could not open disk image /home/robru/ .machines/ clean-precise- i386.qcow2: Permission denied
ERROR internal error: process exited while connecting to monitor: W: kvm binary is deprecated, please use qemu-system-x86_64 instead
char device redirected to /dev/pts/2 (label charserial0)
qemu-system-x86_64: -drive file=/home/
Domain installation does not appear to have been successful.
If it was, you can restart your domain by running:
virsh --connect qemu:///system start clean-precise-i386
otherwise, please restart your installation.
So, permission denied despite correcting the permissions, and this network config seems quite broken.