[Bug 368084] [NEW] internal error creation of non-raw images is not supported without qemu-img

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Binary package hint: virt-manager

Attempting to create a qcow2 20G disk for a VM inside a defined libvirt
storage pool results in the following:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/createvol.py", line 190, in _async_vol_create
    self.vol.install(meter=meter)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/virtinst/Storage.py", line 904, in install
    (self.name, str(e)))
RuntimeError: Couldn't create storage volume 'winxp.img': 'internal error creation of non-raw images is not supported without qemu-img'

$ which qemu-img
/usr/bin/qemu-img

$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/qemu-img
qemu: /usr/bin/qemu-img

$ apt-cache policy qemu
qemu:
  Installed: 0.10.0-1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.10.0-1ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.10.0-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ath_hal
Package: virt-manager 0.6.1-1ubuntu4 [modified: usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/details.py]
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: virt-manager
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64

** Affects: libvirt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug
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internal error creation of non-raw images is not supported without qemu-img
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368084
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