Bug 507810

Summary: guestfish -i / virt-inspector cannot handle spaces in filenames
Product: [Community] Virtualization Tools Reporter: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones>
Component: libguestfsAssignee: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones>
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Description Richard W.M. Jones 2009-06-24 11:38:42 UTC
guestfish -i "/some/path with a space"

does not work correctly.

Comment 1 Richard W.M. Jones 2009-11-02 17:01:55 UTC
*** Bug 532493 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Richard W.M. Jones 2010-05-12 15:02:04 UTC
Patch posted upstream:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-May/msg00057.html

Comment 3 Richard W.M. Jones 2011-07-14 19:04:12 UTC
Fixed because now we use the core inspection code which
means that we don't have to pass a string between instances
of guestfish and virt-inspector.