From: John Wilkins Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:05:36 +0000 (-0700) Subject: doc: Created new libvirt install for debian/ubuntu. X-Git-Tag: v0.72-rc1~77 X-Git-Url: http://git-server-git.apps.pok.os.sepia.ceph.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4668742ecf93dca6af114472c235b18ed4ac083;p=ceph.git doc: Created new libvirt install for debian/ubuntu. Signed-off-by: John Wilkins --- diff --git a/doc/install/libvirt-deb.rst b/doc/install/libvirt-deb.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9365e46c747e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/install/libvirt-deb.rst @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +==================== + Installing libvirt +==================== + + +Prerequisites +============= + +- `Install`_ and `configure`_ a Ceph Storage Cluster +- `Install and configure`_ QEMU/KVM + + +Installing ``libvirt`` on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise +============================================== + +``libvirt`` packages are incorporated into the Ubuntu 12.04 precise +distribution. To install ``libvirt`` on precise, execute the following:: + + sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libvirt-bin + + +Installing ``libvirt`` on Earlier Versions of Ubuntu +==================================================== + +For Ubuntu distributions 11.10 oneiric and earlier, you must build ``libvirt`` +from source. Clone the ``libvirt`` repository, and use `AutoGen`_ to generate +the build. Then, execute ``make`` and ``make install`` to complete the +installation. For example:: + + git clone git://libvirt.org/libvirt.git + cd libvirt + ./autogen.sh + make + sudo make install + +See `libvirt Installation`_ for details. + + +.. _libvirt Installation: http://www.libvirt.org/compiling.html +.. _AutoGen: http://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/ +.. _Install: ../index +.. _configure: ../../rados/configuration +.. _Install and configure: ../../rbd/qemu-rbd