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hackdev17 03-19-2023 11:53 AM

virt-manager not recognising uefi binary path even though it exist
 
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I have installed libvirt qemu-full virt-manager and ensure they are not broken any way.

OS : Arch Linux

virt-manager showed :
Warning:Failed to setup UEFI:Did not find any UEFI binary path for arch 'x86_64'
Install options are limited.

I have verified that the UEFI files exist
Code:

bash-5.1.16$ ls -d /usr/share/ovmf/*/*
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF.4m.fd              /usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_VARS.4m.fd    /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.4m.fd          /usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_VARS.fd        /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.secboot.4m.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.csm.4m.fd      /usr/share/ovmf/x64/MICROVM.4m.fd        /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.csm.fd        /usr/share/ovmf/x64/MICROVM.fd          /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.fd            /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF.4m.fd          /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_VARS.4m.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.secboot.4m.fd  /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.4m.fd      /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_VARS.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd    /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.csm.4m.fd
/usr/share/ovmf/ia32/OVMF.fd                  /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.csm.fd

I have some debug mode virt-manager which spat out errors in konsole

Since the file is around 2587 lines long I will attach it here and only show relevent sections in it

Code:

[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (cli:204) Version 4.1.0 launched with command line: /usr/bin/virt-manager --debug
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (virtmanager:167) virt-manager version: 4.1.0
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (virtmanager:168) virtManager import: /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager
Gtk-Message: 22:01:38.422: Failed to load module "appmenu-gtk-module"
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (virtmanager:205) PyGObject version: 3.42.2
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (virtmanager:209) GTK version: 3.24.37
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (systray:476) Showing systray: False
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (inspection:206) python guestfs is not installed
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:113) Loading stored URIs:
qemu:///system
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:461) processing cli command uri= show_window=manager domain=
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:464) No cli action requested, launching default window
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (manager:185) Showing manager
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:316) window counter incremented to 1
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:211) Initial gtkapplication activated
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:482) conn=qemu:///system changed to state=Connecting
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:903) Scheduling background open thread for qemu:///system
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:128) libvirt URI versions library=9.1.0 driver=9.1.0 hypervisor=7.2.0
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:109) Fetched capabilities for qemu:///system:

Code:

[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:739) Using domain events
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:778) Using network events
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:797) Using storage pool events
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:822) Using node device events
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:1072) network=default status=Active added
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:691) storage pool refresh event: pool=BSD
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:1072) pool=BSD status=Active added
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:691) storage pool refresh event: pool=default
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:1072) pool=default status=Active added
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:691) storage pool refresh event: pool=OS_Images
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:1072) pool=OS_Images status=Active added
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (storage:137) Found default pool name=default target=/var/lib/libvirt/images
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:38 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:482) conn=qemu:///system changed to state=Active
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (xmleditor:12) Using GtkSource 4
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (serialcon:17) Using VTE API 2.91

** (virt-manager:10245): WARNING **: 22:01:40.795: Entity http://qemu.org/chipset/x86/q35 referenced but not defined
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (createvm:257) Showing new vm wizard
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:109) Fetched capabilities for qemu:///system:


Code:

[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (createvm:728) Guest type set to os_type=hvm, arch=x86_64, dom_type=kvm
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (createvm:486) UEFI default requested via app preferences
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (guest:341) Setting Guest osinfo name <_OsVariant name=generic>
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (guest:546) Prefer EFI => False
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (domcapabilities:245) Fetched domain capabilities for (/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64,x86_64,None,kvm):


Code:

[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (createvm:497) Error checking for UEFI default
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/createvm.py", line 491, in _set_caps_state
    guest.enable_uefi()
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtinst/guest.py", line 589, in enable_uefi
    path = self._lookup_default_uefi_path()
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtinst/guest.py", line 857, in _lookup_default_uefi_path
    raise RuntimeError(_("Did not find any UEFI binary path for "
RuntimeError: Did not find any UEFI binary path for arch 'x86_64'
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (storage:137) Found default pool name=default target=/var/lib/libvirt/images
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (storage:137) Found default pool name=default target=/var/lib/libvirt/images
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:40 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:316) window counter incremented to 2
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:42 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (createvm:268) Closing new vm wizard
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:42 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:323) window counter decremented to 1
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (manager:196) Closing manager
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:323) window counter decremented to 0
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:343) No windows found, requesting app exit
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:838) conn.close() uri=qemu:///system
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (connection:482) conn=qemu:///system changed to state=Disconnected
[Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:01:43 virt-manager 10245] DEBUG (engine:369) Exiting app normally.


iPad 04-05-2023 09:19 PM

Hi! Sorry to see your first post didn't get any response.

I don't see the command you're using.

Take a look at this: (change --boot uefi to --import)
https://community.home-assistant.io/...-x86-64/496238

hackdev17 11-03-2023 03:54 AM

I have reinstalled whole OS, before reinstalling the packages, may be some packages were not installed properly. After reinstalling there was problems.


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