Bug 576689

Summary: libguestfs doesn't support minix filesystem
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 2010-03-24 20:39:03 UTC
Description of problem:

Download http://archive.download.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/1.0/en/os/i386/kernels/mcdboot.img.gz
and try to access it in guestfish:

><fs> mount /dev/vda /
libguestfs: error: mount: /dev/vda on /: mount: unknown filesystem type 'minix'


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

1.0.87

Comment 1 Richard W.M. Jones 2010-03-24 20:48:17 UTC
Adding 'minix.ko' to the module whitelist does the trick.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2010-04-09 14:10:35 UTC
libguestfs-1.2.1-1.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libguestfs-1.2.1-1.fc13

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2010-04-13 07:44:09 UTC
libguestfs-1.2.2-1.fc13 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 13.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libguestfs-1.2.2-1.fc13

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2010-04-30 23:47:17 UTC
libguestfs-1.2.2-1.fc13 has been pushed to the Fedora 13 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.