Bug 704476

Summary:	virt-install: error when using perms='rw' option in virt-install
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	zhe peng <zpeng>
Component:	python-virtinst	Assignee:	Cole Robinson <crobinso>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	5.7	CC:	dyuan, mzhan
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Description zhe peng 2011-05-13 09:56:14 UTC

Description of problem:
using perms='rw' will casue an error

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-0.8.2-19.el5
python-virtinst-0.400.3-12.el5
kvm-qemu-img-83-231.el5
kvm-83-231.el5


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.run command:
#virt-install -n demo -r 1024 --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/test.img,size=5,perms='rw' -c /dev/cdrom --accelerate
  
Actual results:
ERROR    Unknown 'perms' value 'rw'


Expected results:
no error, can install guest

Additional info:
perms='sh' can worked well, form man help of virt-install
the value of perms should be 'ro'|'sh'|'rw'

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2011-06-20 22:51:54 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 and Red Hat does not plan to fix this issue the currently developed update.

Contact your manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.

Comment 3 Cole Robinson 2011-07-12 23:50:04 UTC

Since this is pretty low impact, I don't think it's worth fixing at this point in the RHEL5 cycle. Closing as WONTFIX