libvirt on 15.04

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 22 15:31:21 UTC 2015


On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Petter Adsen <petter at synth.no> wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 13:12:18 -0400 Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Looking at the libvirt 'control' file.
>>
>> In Ubuntu:
>>
>> libvirt-bin
>> This package contains the supporting binaries to use with libvirt.
>>
>> In Debian:
>>
>> libvirt-bin
>> This is a transitional package. You can safely remove it.
>>
>> libvirt-clients
>> This package contains the libvirt shell virsh and other client
>> binaries.
>>
>> libvirt-daemon
>> This package contains the libvirt-daemon.
>>
>> libvirt-daemon-system
>> This package contains the configuration files to run the libvirt
>> daemon as a system service.
>>
>> Debian's split libvirt-bin into three packages since v1.2.9.
>>
>> Ubuntu might not want to do so since 15.04 has v1.2.12 and doesn't
>> have this split but it has a packaging mistake because of the
>> following:
>>
>> # aptitude search -F%p '?recommends(libvirt-daemon)'
>> virt-manager
>>
>> # aptitude search -F%p '?recommends(libvirt-daemon-system)'
>> virt-manager
>
> Thank you, that was really helpful. I'm sorry I wasn't specific about
> what package it came from, but I wasn't sure, as I was installing a
> bunch of stuff on a fresh install. Should I file a bug report on this,
> as sktsee suggests?

You're welcome.

Yes for the bug.




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