1 NOTE: This file is automatically generated from "update-bugs".
2 Last updated: 2010-09-08 16:52:18
4 This contains a local list of the bugs that are open against
5 libguestfs. Bugs are tracked in the Red Hat Bugzilla database
6 at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/ and to report a new bug you
7 should follow this link:
9 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools
11 When reporting a new bug, please check:
13 - That the bug has not been reported already.
14 - That you are testing a recent version.
15 - Describe the bug accurately, and give a way to reproduce it.
16 - Include the version of libguestfs, distro version and any other
18 - Attach the complete output of "libguestfs-test-tool".
20 --------------------------------------------------
21 Bugs in NEW or ASSIGNED state are open and waiting for someone to fix.
23 563450 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563450
24 list-devices returns devices of different types out of order
26 627835 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627835
27 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks
29 547488 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547488
30 guestfish cannot tab complete filenames that contain spaces
32 627833 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627833
33 get-e2uuid should use blkid instead of "tune2fs -l" to get filesystem UUID
35 501884 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501884
36 virt-inspector still configured, even if there are missing deps
38 501886 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501886
39 exec: chroot not found
41 507278 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507278
42 libguestfs fails to build on Fedora sparc64
44 547479 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547479
45 NTFS partitions sometimes fail to mount if mounted read/write
47 554829 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554829
48 SELinux handling could be done better.
50 555803 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555803
51 virt-tar error: tgz_out error in chunked encoding
53 572337 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572337
54 libguestfs should support gptsync
56 578103 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578103
57 [RFE] Tool to Compare Windows Registry Entries
59 592910 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592910
60 'guestfish --remote run' hangs in a shell command substitution context
62 593511 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=593511
63 [RFE] function to get partition name
65 596354 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596354
66 guestfish.1.html and guestfs.3.html declared "XHTML 1.0 Strict" but are not in fact well-formed XML
68 596761 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596761
69 Ctrl- causes guestfish to abort
71 598772 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598772
72 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command
74 599503 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599503
75 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed
77 600144 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600144
78 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed
80 602599 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602599
81 [RFE] A new API for custom cleanup prior to close in perl bindings
83 602997 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602997
84 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout
86 603000 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603000
87 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout
89 604041 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604041
90 guestmount absolute symlinks don't work
92 612308 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=612308
93 qemu -net / vlan option deprecated. Use -netdev instead.
95 613593 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613593
96 Rebase libguestfs in RHEL 6.1
98 615223 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615223
99 vfs-type could not read just-created filesystem
101 617436 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617436
102 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset
104 617440 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617440
105 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset
107 619345 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619345
108 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance
110 623183 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623183
111 "libguestfs: warning: unexpected connection from UID 0 to port ..."
113 624035 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624035
114 guestfish "upload /file foo" command hangs or gives a protocol error
116 624334 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624334
117 blockdev-setbsz succeeds, but does not affect blockdev-getbsz
119 624335 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624335
120 blockdev-setbsz succeeds, but does not affect blockdev-getbsz
122 627468 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627468
123 [RFE]It's better to emphasize "libguestfs-winsupport" in V2V manpage or error output
125 627675 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627675
126 libguestfs inspector code cannot handle /dev/disk/by-id/* paths
128 627832 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627832
129 [RFE] guestfish should print outputs in a suitable base (eg. octal for modes)
131 501882 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501882
132 /tmp/libguestfs temporary directory is not cleaned up
134 583974 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583974
135 mount hangs there when you lack proper permission to guest image
137 584228 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584228
138 tgz-in/tar-in command hang when run with a vfat img
140 502074 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502074
141 running commands segfault randomly, with 32 bit host and guest, when host is a Xen or VMWare guest
143 539746 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539746
144 launch fails when run inside a Xen guest, when no non-PV kernels are installed
146 503134 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503134
147 guestfish's list splitting does not recognize internal quoting
149 541618 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541618
150 guestfish not able to mount freebsd ufs2 partitions automatically
152 --------------------------------------------------
153 Bugs in MODIFIED, POST or ON_QA state are fixed.
154 You can help by testing the fixes.
156 507810 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507810
157 guestfish -i / virt-inspector cannot handle spaces in filenames
159 576879 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576879
160 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks
162 585221 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585221
163 resize2fs should support shrinking filesystems
165 585222 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585222
166 pvresize should support shrinking PVs
168 585223 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585223
169 ntfsresize should support shrinking filesystems
171 591142 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591142
172 virt-inspector should give an error for unrecognized disk images
174 591155 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591155
175 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if a disk image is not writable
177 591250 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591250
178 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if the archive is compressed or not in the right format
180 592883 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592883
181 can not edit files on images mounted with guestmount cmd
183 501889 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501889
184 write-file does not support strings containing ASCII NUL
186 582484 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582484
187 some guestfish sub commands can not handle special files properly
189 588651 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588651
190 guestfish 'strings-e' cmd does not give proper error message or hint
192 501893 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501893
193 String parameters should be checked for != NULL
195 501894 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501894
196 Some String parameters should be OptString
198 521674 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521674
199 Perl modules are unversioned, but should carry version numbers
201 597118 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597118
202 A warning should be given in the help of mke2journal-L for the length of label
204 597135 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597135
205 guestfish write-file cmd does not check "size" parameter
207 597145 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597145
208 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command
210 599464 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599464
211 mkfs-b does not support vfat/ntfs
213 602592 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602592
214 [RFE] expose guestfs_close in perl bindings
216 610880 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610880
217 libguestfs should set broader read perms on tmpdir, so works in some situations when executed with umask 077
219 619334 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619334
220 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance
222 --------------------------------------------------
223 These bugs are in the VERIFIED state.
225 613562 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613562
226 virt-v2v | rhel6 v2v doesn't support install the guest driver by rhn
228 617165 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617165
229 mount operation failed and hung on some images which running in read-only mode
231 579664 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579664
232 guestfish doesn't report error when there is not enough space for image allocation
234 598771 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598771
235 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command
237 598807 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598807
238 add_cdrom does not work in RHEL 6
240 600148 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600148
241 mkfs-b does not support vfat/ntfs
243 604552 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604552
244 libguestfs has extra characters after %{?dist}
246 609990 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609990
247 guestfish: using -m option in conjunction with --listen option causes appliance to die
249 615870 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615870
250 libguestfs-find-requires.sh is not autogenerating dependencies for libguestfs
252 615946 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615946
253 libguestfs-find-requires.sh is not autogenerating dependencies for libguestfs
255 616438 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616438
256 libguestfs missing runtime Requires: binutils
258 616753 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616753
259 libguestfs will use the wrong augeas lens for /etc/modules.conf
261 619826 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619826
262 [RFE] Need a way to determine if a particular block device is a logical volume