Bug 694427

Summary: doc:virt-image:format attribute error in man help
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: zhe peng <zpeng>
Component: python-virtinstAssignee: Cole Robinson <crobinso>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 6.1CC: dyuan, hjiang, mzhan, nzhang
Target Milestone: rc   
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: 704925 (view as bug list) Environment:
Last Closed: 2011-12-06 16:16:33 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Blocks: 704925    

Description zhe peng 2011-04-07 10:41:30 UTC
Description of problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
- python-virtinst-0.500.5-3.el6.noarch


How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.man 5 virt-image

  
Actual results:
.......
 ·   the format attribute giving the format of the disk file. Currently,
           this can be one of: "raw" "iso", "qemu", "qemu2", or "vmdk".
.......

Expected results:
    .......
 ·   the format attribute giving the format of the disk file. Currently,
           this can be one of: "raw" "iso", "qcow", "qcow2", or "vmdk".
.......

Additional info:

Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2011-04-07 10:43:42 UTC
Since RHEL 6.1 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains
unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as
exception or blocker.

Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to
propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the
next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 4 Cole Robinson 2011-07-28 15:34:21 UTC
Fixed in python-virtinst-0.600.0-1.el6

Comment 6 Huming Jiang 2011-08-02 05:43:40 UTC
Could still reproduce this bug in the python-virtinst-0.600.0-1.el6.

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.man 5 virt-image


Actual results:
.......
 ·   the format attribute giving the format of the disk file. Currently,
           this can be one of: "raw" "iso", "qemu", "qemu2", or "vmdk".
.......

Expected results:
    .......
 ·   the format attribute giving the format of the disk file. Currently,
           this can be one of: "raw" "iso", "qcow", "qcow2", or "vmdk".
.......

So set the bug status from ON_QA to ASSIGNED

Comment 7 Cole Robinson 2011-08-02 16:14:40 UTC
Regenerated man pages in python-virtinst-0.600.0-2.el6

Comment 8 Huming Jiang 2011-08-03 08:19:31 UTC
Verified with the following components:
libvirt-0.9.4-0rc1.2.el6.x86_64
kernel-2.6.32-171.el6.x86_64
python-virtinst-0.600.0-2.el6.noarch
qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.175.el6.x86_64

Steps:
#man 5 virt-image
...
 the format attribute giving the format of the disk file. Currently,
           this can be one of: "raw" "iso", "qcow", "qcow2", or "vmdk"
...

Comment 9 Huming Jiang 2011-08-04 02:39:16 UTC
According to comment 8, move the status to verified.

Comment 10 Cole Robinson 2011-11-07 16:52:44 UTC
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
No description necessary

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 16:16:33 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.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1643.html