1 NOTE: This file is automatically generated from "update-bugs.sh".
2 Last updated: 2011-03-08 15:34:17
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 672491 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672491
24 RFE: guestfs_last_errno should be exposed in perl bindings
26 672825 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672825
27 libguestfs is not aware of the Windows Recovery Console extra partition
29 674130 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674130
30 Inspection code fails for Windows guest with two disks
32 676020 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676020
33 After using virt-resize with an ntfs partition windows is not booting
35 563450 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563450
36 list-devices returns devices of different types out of order
38 547488 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547488
39 guestfish cannot tab complete filenames that contain spaces
41 643991 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643991
42 CVE-2010-3851 libguestfs: missing disk format specifier when adding a disk [fedora-all]
44 670942 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=670942
45 libguestfs does not work with kernel-rt (MRG)
47 671082 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671082
48 libguestfs does not work with kernel-rt
50 672485 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672485
51 [RFE] virt-edit/tar/inspector do not support encrypted system
53 678231 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678231
54 virt-inspector resports unknown filesystem UUID
56 679737 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679737
57 zerofree is unavailable
59 501884 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501884
60 virt-inspector still configured, even if there are missing deps
62 501886 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501886
63 exec: chroot not found
65 507278 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507278
66 libguestfs fails to build on Fedora sparc64
68 547479 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547479
69 NTFS partitions sometimes fail to mount if mounted read/write
71 554829 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554829
72 SELinux handling could be done better.
74 555803 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555803
75 virt-tar error: tgz_out error in chunked encoding
77 572337 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572337
78 libguestfs should support gptsync
80 578103 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578103
81 [RFE] Tool to Compare Windows Registry Entries
83 592910 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592910
84 'guestfish --remote run' hangs in a shell command substitution context
86 593511 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=593511
87 [RFE] function to get partition name
89 596354 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596354
90 guestfish.1.html and guestfs.3.html declared "XHTML 1.0 Strict" but are not in fact well-formed XML
92 596761 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596761
93 Ctrl- causes guestfish to abort
95 598772 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598772
96 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command
98 602997 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602997
99 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout
101 603000 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603000
102 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout
104 604041 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604041
105 guestmount absolute symlinks don't work
107 617436 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617436
108 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset
110 619345 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619345
111 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance
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 627675 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627675
123 libguestfs inspector code cannot handle /dev/disk/by-id/* paths
125 634649 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634649
126 [RFE] Align a NTFS partition within qcow2 over LVM to start at offset which is a multiple of 8
128 635971 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=635971
129 glob mkfs ext2 /dev/vd[b-t]1 does not expand
131 637251 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637251
132 virt-inspector fails to recognize data-only NTFS disk image
134 637252 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637252
135 virt-resize has no 32-bit support
137 642821 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642821
138 virt-resize falls over on a disk image with a logical swap partition
140 646036 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646036
141 libguestfs fails to launch
143 660687 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660687
144 guestmount: "touch" command fails: touch: setting times of `timestamp': Invalid argument
146 664558 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664558
147 RFE: Allow to set log callback in Ruby bindings
149 667610 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667610
150 Multiple bugs, memory leaks in libguestfs ruby bindings
152 677286 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677286
153 libguestfs incorrectly detects Red Hat desktop as 'redhat-based' instead of 'redhat'
155 677870 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677870
156 [RFE] virt-v2v show the warning info after convert rhel4u8 guest if comment a line of swap in the fstab
158 682980 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682980
159 libguestfs incorrectly detects Red Hat desktop as 'redhat-based' instead of 'redhat'
161 576879 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576879
162 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks
164 583974 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583974
165 mount hangs there when you lack proper permission to guest image
167 584228 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584228
168 tgz-in/tar-in command hang when run with a vfat img
170 627835 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627835
171 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks
173 502074 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502074
174 running commands segfault randomly, with 32 bit host and guest, when host is a Xen or VMWare guest
176 539746 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539746
177 launch fails when run inside a Xen guest, when no non-PV kernels are installed
179 503134 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503134
180 guestfish's list splitting does not recognize internal quoting
182 541618 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541618
183 guestfish not able to mount freebsd ufs2 partitions automatically
185 666578 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666578
186 libguestfs: unknown filesystem label SWAP-sda2
188 --------------------------------------------------
189 Bugs in MODIFIED, POST or ON_QA state are fixed.
190 You can help by testing the fixes.
192 501882 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501882
193 /tmp/libguestfs temporary directory is not cleaned up
195 507810 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507810
196 guestfish -i / virt-inspector cannot handle spaces in filenames
198 585221 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585221
199 resize2fs should support shrinking filesystems
201 585222 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585222
202 pvresize should support shrinking PVs
204 585223 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585223
205 ntfsresize should support shrinking filesystems
207 591142 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591142
208 virt-inspector should give an error for unrecognized disk images
210 591155 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591155
211 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if a disk image is not writable
213 591250 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591250
214 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if the archive is compressed or not in the right format
216 592883 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592883
217 can not edit files on images mounted with guestmount cmd
219 501889 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501889
220 write-file does not support strings containing ASCII NUL
222 582484 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582484
223 some guestfish sub commands can not handle special files properly
225 588651 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588651
226 guestfish 'strings-e' cmd does not give proper error message or hint
228 657499 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657499
229 checksum: wrong check sum type causes umount to fail
231 501893 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501893
232 String parameters should be checked for != NULL
234 501894 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501894
235 Some String parameters should be OptString
237 521674 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521674
238 Perl modules are unversioned, but should carry version numbers
240 597118 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597118
241 A warning should be given in the help of mke2journal-L for the length of label
243 597135 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597135
244 guestfish write-file cmd does not check "size" parameter
246 597145 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597145
247 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command
249 599464 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599464
250 mkfs-b does not support vfat/ntfs
252 599503 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599503
253 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed
255 602592 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602592
256 [RFE] expose guestfs_close in perl bindings
258 619334 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619334
259 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance
261 633096 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633096
262 virt-resize calculates block device size incorrectly, doesn't work with qcow2 target
264 633766 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633766
265 virt-resize --shrink fails
267 634246 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=634246
268 guestfs_part_get_parttype returns "loop" when run against a partition, LV or filesystem
270 635969 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=635969
271 glob echo mkfs ext2 /dev/vd[b-t]1 prints garbage
273 638899 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638899
274 /dev/mapper paths should not be returned from C inspection APIs
276 638901 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=638901
277 Appliance filename should not contain repository name
279 639405 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639405
280 Interrupted cached appliance creation leaves libguestfs unusable
282 639986 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639986
283 virt-df --csv does not properly quote " in libvirt domain names
285 640961 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640961
286 Document that grub-install might be needed for old Linux guests after virt-resize
288 642826 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642826
289 virt-resize converts any other image format to raw without notifying user, instructions do not account for this
291 642929 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642929
292 C inspection code should ignore /dev/fd* in /etc/fstab
294 642930 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642930
295 virt-inspector (Sys::Guestfs::Lib) should use C inspection APIs
297 642932 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642932
298 guestmount options should match guestfish options
300 642933 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642933
301 guestfs_list_filesystems should be used in all possible places
303 642934 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=642934
304 No way to specify disk format when adding a disk to libguestfs
306 643624 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643624
307 libguestfs tools documentation should describe how to quote guest domain names from shell
309 646432 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646432
310 /dev/mapper paths should not be returned from guestfs_mountpoints
312 646821 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646821
313 virt-df should have --uuid option
315 646822 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646822
316 libguestfs trace mode should not print long binary strings
318 652796 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652796
319 ruby bindings not installed by 'make install', hence omitted from the binary distribution
321 655554 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=655554
322 Whole disk paths are not made canonical by virt-inspector
324 661280 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=661280
325 virt-rescue: panic when shutting down: "/sbin/reboot: No such file or directory"
327 663407 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663407
328 readlink and readlinklist returns /sysroot/ in some paths
330 682979 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682979
331 libguestfs incorrectly detects Red Hat desktop as 'redhat-based' instead of 'redhat'
333 --------------------------------------------------
334 These bugs are in the VERIFIED state.
336 673477 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673477
337 Add a grep-friendly string to LIBGUESTFS_TRACE output
339 677616 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677616
340 appliance doesn't include augeas device_map lens
342 627833 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627833
343 get-e2uuid should use blkid instead of "tune2fs -l" to get filesystem UUID
345 633174 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=633174
346 some guestfish sub commands can not handle special files properly
348 657472 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657472
349 checksum: wrong check sum type causes umount to fail
351 657502 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657502
352 virt-inspector depends on EPEL package perl-String-ShellQuote but does not require it
354 676788 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676788
355 libguestfs trace segfaults when list-filesystems returns error
357 579664 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579664
358 guestfish doesn't report error when there is not enough space for image allocation
360 600144 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600144
361 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed
363 612308 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=612308
364 qemu -net / vlan option deprecated. Use -netdev instead.
366 613593 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613593
367 Rebase libguestfs in RHEL 6.1
369 615223 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615223
370 vfs-type could not read just-created filesystem
372 617440 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617440
373 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset
375 627468 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627468
376 [RFE]It's better to emphasize "libguestfs-winsupport" in V2V manpage or error output
378 627832 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627832
379 [RFE] guestfish should print outputs in a suitable base (eg. octal for modes)
381 639601 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639601
382 "virt-ls" command failed to parse domain name "#"
384 639602 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639602
385 ""virt-list-filesystems" fails to parse the command line argument if the domain name is "#".
387 666577 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666577
388 libguestfs: unknown filesystem /dev/fd0
390 666579 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666579
391 libguestfs: unknown filesystem /dev/hd{x} (cdrom)
393 668115 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668115
394 virt-filesystems command fails on guest with corrupt filesystem label
396 668611 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668611
397 guestfish -i is trying to mount all mounts from /etc/fstab and fails with an error when device doesn't exists
399 673721 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673721
400 Typo in virt-make-fs manual page