Description of problem: Passing a target filename with a space in it to guestfish fails. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): guestfish-1.0.72-1.fc11.i586 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run guestfish <params> -i <file name with spaces.vmdk> 2. Observe errors Actual results: $ guestfish --ro -i "New Virtual Machine-flat.vmdk" open /dev/kvm: No such file or directory Could not initialize KVM, will disable KVM support New: No such file or directory Expected results: No errors. Additional info: Also fails with backslashes in front of the spaces (no double quotes used).
Hmm, perhaps you already had filed a bug for this :) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507810
Sorry about that ... it does indeed appear to be a duplicate. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 507810 ***