Bug 697798 - virt-install:can't install guest by using --location with iso file
Summary: virt-install:can't install guest by using --location with iso file
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: python-virtinst
Version: 6.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Cole Robinson
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-04-19 10:02 UTC by zhe peng
Modified: 2011-12-06 16:16 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-12-06 16:16:49 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2011:1643 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE python-virtinst bug fix and enhancement update 2011-12-06 00:50:36 UTC

Description zhe peng 2011-04-19 10:02:51 UTC
Description of problem:
when use --location with iso file, the guest can't find os tree 

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


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1:parpare rhel install iso image.
2:# virt-install -l /tmp/img/rhel61.iso -n test -r 1024 -f /tmp/img/test1.img

  
Actual results:
no error shown up,but guest can't find installation image during installation.

Expected results:
1: if virt-install support --location using iso file,guest can install successfully.
or
2: if virt-install not support , should rising an error message before install.

Additional info:

Comment 3 Cole Robinson 2011-07-28 15:33:44 UTC
Fixed in python-virtinst-0.600.0-1.el6

Comment 5 zhe peng 2011-08-01 02:28:39 UTC
Verify on:
python-virtinst-0.600.0-1.el6
libvirt-0.9.4-0rc1.el6
qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.172.el6

# virt-install -l /tmp/img/rhel61.iso -n iso -r 1024 -f /tmp/img/test1.img -s 5
the guest can install successfully.
the bug fixed. verification passed.

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 16:16:49 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


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