NOTE: This file is automatically generated from "update-bugs". Last updated: 2010-09-04 13:42:30 This contains a local list of the bugs that are open against libguestfs. Bugs are tracked in the Red Hat Bugzilla database at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/ and to report a new bug you should follow this link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools When reporting a new bug, please check: - That the bug has not been reported already. - That you are testing a recent version. - Describe the bug accurately, and give a way to reproduce it. - Include the version of libguestfs, distro version and any other relevant information. - Attach the complete output of "libguestfs-test-tool". -------------------------------------------------- Bugs in NEW or ASSIGNED state are open and waiting for someone to fix. 563450 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563450 list-devices returns devices of different types out of order 627835 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627835 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks 547488 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547488 guestfish cannot tab complete filenames that contain spaces 627833 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627833 get-e2uuid should use blkid instead of "tune2fs -l" to get filesystem UUID 501884 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501884 virt-inspector still configured, even if there are missing deps 501886 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501886 exec: chroot not found 507278 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507278 libguestfs fails to build on Fedora sparc64 547479 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547479 NTFS partitions sometimes fail to mount if mounted read/write 554829 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554829 SELinux handling could be done better. 555803 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555803 virt-tar error: tgz_out error in chunked encoding 572337 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572337 libguestfs should support gptsync 578103 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578103 [RFE] Tool to Compare Windows Registry Entries 592910 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592910 'guestfish --remote run' hangs in a shell command substitution context 593511 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=593511 [RFE] function to get partition name 596354 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596354 guestfish.1.html and guestfs.3.html declared "XHTML 1.0 Strict" but are not in fact well-formed XML 596761 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596761 Ctrl- causes guestfish to abort 598772 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598772 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command 599503 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599503 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed 600144 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600144 document that mkmountpoint and umount-all cannot be mixed 602599 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602599 [RFE] A new API for custom cleanup prior to close in perl bindings 602997 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602997 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout 603000 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603000 part-get-bootable gives wrong result with an unordered part layout 604041 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604041 guestmount absolute symlinks don't work 612308 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=612308 qemu -net / vlan option deprecated. Use -netdev instead. 613593 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613593 Rebase libguestfs in RHEL 6.1 615223 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615223 vfs-type could not read just-created filesystem 617436 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617436 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset 617440 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617440 guestfish: fails to tilde expand '~' when the $HOME env is unset 619345 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619345 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance 623183 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623183 "libguestfs: warning: unexpected connection from UID 0 to port ..." 624035 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624035 guestfish "upload /file foo" command hangs or gives a protocol error 624334 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624334 blockdev-setbsz succeeds, but does not affect blockdev-getbsz 624335 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624335 blockdev-setbsz succeeds, but does not affect blockdev-getbsz 627468 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627468 [RFE]It's better to emphasize "libguestfs-winsupport" in V2V manpage or error output 627675 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627675 libguestfs inspector code cannot handle /dev/disk/by-id/* paths 627832 NEW https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627832 [RFE] guestfish should print outputs in a suitable base (eg. octal for modes) 501882 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501882 /tmp/libguestfs temporary directory is not cleaned up 583974 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583974 mount hangs there when you lack proper permission to guest image 584228 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=584228 tgz-in/tar-in command hang when run with a vfat img 502074 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502074 running commands segfault randomly, with 32 bit host and guest, when host is a Xen or VMWare guest 539746 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539746 launch fails when run inside a Xen guest, when no non-PV kernels are installed 503134 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503134 guestfish's list splitting does not recognize internal quoting 541618 ASSIGNED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541618 guestfish not able to mount freebsd ufs2 partitions automatically -------------------------------------------------- Bugs in MODIFIED, POST or ON_QA state are fixed. You can help by testing the fixes. 507810 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507810 guestfish -i / virt-inspector cannot handle spaces in filenames 576879 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=576879 libguestfs protocol loses synchronization if you 'upload' before mounting disks 585221 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585221 resize2fs should support shrinking filesystems 585222 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585222 pvresize should support shrinking PVs 585223 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585223 ntfsresize should support shrinking filesystems 591142 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591142 virt-inspector should give an error for unrecognized disk images 591155 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591155 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if a disk image is not writable 591250 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591250 virt-tar prints "tar_in: tar subcommand failed on directory" if the archive is compressed or not in the right format 592883 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592883 can not edit files on images mounted with guestmount cmd 501889 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501889 write-file does not support strings containing ASCII NUL 582484 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582484 some guestfish sub commands can not handle special files properly 588651 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588651 guestfish 'strings-e' cmd does not give proper error message or hint 501893 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501893 String parameters should be checked for != NULL 501894 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501894 Some String parameters should be OptString 521674 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521674 Perl modules are unversioned, but should carry version numbers 597118 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597118 A warning should be given in the help of mke2journal-L for the length of label 597135 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597135 guestfish write-file cmd does not check "size" parameter 597145 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597145 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command 599464 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599464 mkfs-b does not support vfat/ntfs 602592 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=602592 [RFE] expose guestfs_close in perl bindings 610880 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610880 libguestfs should set broader read perms on tmpdir, so works in some situations when executed with umask 077 619334 MODIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619334 RFE: Enable coredump capture in the appliance -------------------------------------------------- These bugs are in the VERIFIED state. 613562 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613562 virt-v2v | rhel6 v2v doesn't support install the guest driver by rhn 617165 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=617165 mount operation failed and hung on some images which running in read-only mode 579664 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=579664 guestfish doesn't report error when there is not enough space for image allocation 598771 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598771 guestfish 'help' command should indicate error in exit status with an unknown command 598807 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598807 add_cdrom does not work in RHEL 6 600148 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600148 mkfs-b does not support vfat/ntfs 604552 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=604552 libguestfs has extra characters after %{?dist} 609990 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609990 guestfish: using -m option in conjunction with --listen option causes appliance to die 615870 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615870 libguestfs-find-requires.sh is not autogenerating dependencies for libguestfs 615946 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=615946 libguestfs-find-requires.sh is not autogenerating dependencies for libguestfs 616438 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616438 libguestfs missing runtime Requires: binutils 616753 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=616753 libguestfs will use the wrong augeas lens for /etc/modules.conf 619826 VERIFIED https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619826 [RFE] Need a way to determine if a particular block device is a logical volume End of BUGS file.