Please add lxc support ("ubuntu-vm-builder lxc lucid" crashed with VMBuilderUserError in get_hypervisor())

[Thomas Bechtold]

$ ubuntu-vm-builder lxc lucid
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-vm-builder", line 24, in <module>
    uvb.main()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/contrib/cli.py", line 59, in main
    hypervisor, distro = self.handle_args(optparser, sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/contrib/cli.py", line 265, in handle_args
    hypervisor = VMBuilder.get_hypervisor(args[0])(distro)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/__init__.py", line 57, in get_hypervisor
    raise VMBuilderUserError('No such hypervisor. Available hypervisors: %s' % (' '.join(hypervisors.keys())))
VMBuilder.exception.VMBuilderUserError: No such hypervisor. Available hypervisors: vmserver esxi xen kvm vbox vmw6
tom@zitrone:~/vm$ ubuntu-vm-builder lxc lucid
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ubuntu-vm-builder", line 24, in <module>
    uvb.main()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/contrib/cli.py", line 59, in main
    hypervisor, distro = self.handle_args(optparser, sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/contrib/cli.py", line 265, in handle_args
    hypervisor = VMBuilder.get_hypervisor(args[0])(distro)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/VMBuilder/__init__.py", line 57, in get_hypervisor
    raise VMBuilderUserError('No such hypervisor. Available hypervisors: %s' % (' '.join(hypervisors.keys())))
VMBuilder.exception.VMBuilderUserError: No such hypervisor. Available hypervisors: vmserver esxi xen kvm vbox vmw6

There is also no help available.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: f4bb95eadbb8ca6a13a3d7bd2a6a18f6
CheckboxSystem: bb422ca46d02494cdbc459927a98bc2f
Date: Tue Mar 2 22:06:33 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/ubuntu-vm-builder
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Package: ubuntu-vm-builder 0.12.2-0ubuntu3
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/ubuntu-vm-builder lxc lucid
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-15.22-generic-pae
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/ubuntu-vm-builder', 'lxc', 'lucid']
SourcePackage: vm-builder
Title: ubuntu-vm-builder crashed with VMBuilderUserError in get_hypervisor()
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-15-generic-pae i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers

[Thierry Carrez (ttx)]

Looks like there is no LXC plugin in vm-builder yet ? What made you think there would be one ?

[dino99 (9d9)]

This version has expired long time ago, and is no more supported