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-rw-r--r--libraries/libvirt/README17
-rw-r--r--libraries/libvirt/libvirt.SlackBuild3
-rw-r--r--libraries/libvirt/libvirt.info6
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/libraries/libvirt/README b/libraries/libvirt/README
index dcf8472fc2..9874158d30 100644
--- a/libraries/libvirt/README
+++ b/libraries/libvirt/README
@@ -46,13 +46,11 @@ There is also a 'guests_reboot' for rebooting all running guests.
Have a look at the commented part of rc.libvirt for some gotchas.
-netcat-openbsd is an optional dependency (needed if you
-want to connect from a remote host using virt-manager).
-Other optional dependencies include avahi, xen, audit, glusterfs,
-numactl, open-iscsi and libiscsi.
+Optional dependencies include avahi, xen, audit, glusterfs, numactl,
+open-iscsi and libiscsi.
As of the 4.5.0 version, you may have to remove any previously
-installed versions of libvirt before this will build.
+installed version of libvirt before this will build.
Note also that sometimes, in consequence of a major-version upgrade,
you might discover that the libvirt configuration is in an inconsistent
@@ -69,3 +67,12 @@ clean state. To do this:
and start the daemon
- recreate your configurations (network and so on)
- reimport the vms xml backups (with "virsh define ${name}.xml")
+
+also, for older vms you might have to "upgrade" the machine model
+because newer versions of libvirt might have dropped support for the
+older ones: if starting a vm you got, for example
+
+ '/usr/bin/qemu-kvm' does not support machine type 'pc-i440fx-2.1'
+
+just "virsh edit your_vm" and change the machine model to an higher
+one, like pc-i440fx-8.1
diff --git a/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.SlackBuild b/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.SlackBuild
index 1da38ef831..27a9e7b253 100644
--- a/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.SlackBuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
PRGNAM=libvirt
-VERSION=${VERSION:-9.1.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-10.10.0}
BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ cd $TMP
rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.xz
cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
+rm -fR tests/vircaps2xmldata # either this or find outputs "filesystem loop detected"
chown -R root:root .
find -L . \
\( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 \
diff --git a/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.info b/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.info
index 8a7276895c..7b65038bac 100644
--- a/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.info
+++ b/libraries/libvirt/libvirt.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
PRGNAM="libvirt"
-VERSION="9.1.0"
+VERSION="10.10.0"
HOMEPAGE="http://libvirt.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://libvirt.org/sources/libvirt-9.1.0.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="fbfab9819030ec363f0b1e88ca5b83de"
+DOWNLOAD="https://download.libvirt.org/libvirt-10.10.0.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="1ac7a0bce2d4584d293bd1d157f7c148"
DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
MD5SUM_x86_64=""
REQUIRES="yajl"