@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ iputils-arping

 kpartx

 libjs-jquery-tablesorter # Needed for coverage html reports

 libmysqlclient-dev

-libvirt-bin # NOPRIME

+libvirt-bin # dist:xenial NOPRIME

+libvirt-clients # not:xenial NOPRIME

+libvirt-daemon-system # not:xenial NOPRIME

 libvirt-dev # NOPRIME

 mysql-server # NOPRIME

 parted

@@ -1148,6 +1148,19 @@ function _parse_package_files {

                 fi

             fi

+            # Look for # not:xxx in comment

+            if [[ $line =~ (.*)#.*not:([^ ]*) ]]; then

+                # We are using BASH regexp matching feature.

+                package=${BASH_REMATCH[1]}

+                distros=${BASH_REMATCH[2]}

+                # In bash ${VAR,,} will lowercase VAR

+                # Look for a match in the distro list

+                if [[ ${distros,,} =~ ${DISTRO,,} ]]; then

+                    # If match then skip this package

+                    inst_pkg=0

+                fi

+            fi

+

             if [[ $inst_pkg = 1 ]]; then

                 echo $package

             fi

@@ -1166,6 +1179,8 @@ function _parse_package_files {

 # - ``# NOPRIME`` defers installation to be performed later in `stack.sh`

 # - ``# dist:DISTRO`` or ``dist:DISTRO1,DISTRO2`` limits the selection

 #   of the package to the distros listed.  The distro names are case insensitive.

+# - ``# not:DISTRO`` or ``not:DISTRO1,DISTRO2`` limits the selection

+#   of the package to the distros not listed. The distro names are case insensitive.

 function get_packages {

     local xtrace

     xtrace=$(set +o | grep xtrace)

@@ -62,7 +62,11 @@ function install_libvirt {

     if is_ubuntu; then

         install_package qemu-system

-        install_package libvirt-bin libvirt-dev

+        if [[ ${DISTRO} == "xenial" ]]; then

+            install_package libvirt-bin libvirt-dev

+        else

+            install_package libvirt-clients libvirt-daemon-system libvirt-dev

+        fi

         pip_install_gr libvirt-python

         #pip_install_gr <there-si-no-guestfs-in-pypi>

     elif is_fedora || is_suse; then