I am runnging ubuntu server and I am unable to launch virtual machines, Initially it said permission denied but now it is also saying error: Failed to destroy domain 'esxi03' error: Requested operation is not valid: domain is not running ERROR Error validating install location: Could not find an installable distribution at URL '/home/christian/ISO' The location must be the root directory of an install tree. See virt-install man page for various distro examples.
The full error message is below. The ISO is stored locally on disk.
Full error:
error: Failed to destroy domain 'esxi03' error: Requested operation is not valid: domain is not running ERROR Error validating install location: Could not find an installable distribution at URL '/home/christian/ISO' The location must be the root directory of an install tree. See virt-install man page for various distro examples. Command '['virt-install', '--connect', 'qemu:///system', '--quiet', '--name', 'esxi03', '--os-variant', 'unknown', '--memory', 'memory=16384,maxmemory=16384', '--check', 'path_in_use=off', '--wait', '-1', '--noautoconsole', '--disk', 'path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/esxi03.qcow2,device=disk,bus=ide,readonly=off,shareable=off,discard=unmap,driver_name=qemu,driver_type=qcow2', '--network', 'bridge=br0,mac=52:54:00:20:df:77,model=e1000,link_state=up', '--graphics', 'type=vnc,listen=127.0.0.1,port=-1', '--graphics', 'type=spice,listen=127.0.0.1', '--location', '/home/christian/ISO/', '--vcpus', 'vcpus=1,maxvcpus=3,sockets=3,cores=1,threads=1', '--boot', '']' returned non-zero exit status 1.