Bug 1140618

Summary: Should replace "qemu-system-i386" by "/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm" in manpage of qemu-kvm for our official qemu-kvm build
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: Qian Guo <qiguo>
Component: qemu-kvmAssignee: Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 7.1CC: flang, hhuang, juzhang, michen, rbalakri, virt-maint
Target Milestone: rc   
Target Release: ---   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: qemu-kvm-1.5.3-80.el7 Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of:
: 1140620 (view as bug list) Environment:
Last Closed: 2015-03-05 08:12:10 UTC Type: Bug
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On:    
Bug Blocks: 1140620    

Description Qian Guo 2014-09-11 11:01:18 UTC
Description of problem:
Since we launch qemu from /use/libexec/qemu-kvm by our official qemu-kvm build, so we should update the manpage to use the right path and name.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-69.el7.x86_64


How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Actual results:
In manpage, all the examples are useing qemu-system-i386

Expected results:
should be replaced by /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm

Additional info:

Comment 3 Miroslav Rezanina 2014-11-21 07:34:34 UTC
Fix included in qemu-kvm-1.5.3-80.el7

Comment 5 langfang 2014-11-27 06:40:55 UTC
Reproduce this bug as follow version:
# rpm -q qemu-kvm
qemu-kvm-1.5.3-79.el7.x86_64

Steps:
1.man qemu-kvm

Results:
...
SYNOPSIS
       usage: qemu-system-i386 [options] [disk_image]
... 
qemu-system-i386 dos.img -soundhw gus -parallel none
...

Verify this bug as follow version:

Version:

qemu-kvm-1.5.3-82.el7.x86_64

Steps:
1.man qemu-kvm


Results:
...
SYNOPSIS
       usage: qemu-kvm [options] [disk_image]
...
qemu-kvm --drive file=gluster://192.0.2.1/testvol/a.img
...
 qemu-kvm -tpmdev help
..

Addtional info:also tried on AMD machine, work well

According to above test ,this bug has been fixed.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2015-03-05 08:12:10 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html