Bug 819716 - virsh cannot edit the guest xmlfile
Summary: virsh cannot edit the guest xmlfile
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: libvirt
Version: 16
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michal Privoznik
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-05-08 03:35 UTC by Hongqing Yang
Modified: 2012-05-09 07:28 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2012-05-09 07:28:48 UTC
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Description Hongqing Yang 2012-05-08 03:35:47 UTC
Description of problem:

create a guest 'f17' with virt-manager, then edit with 
virsh edit f17, and add the following into the xml file.
<channel type='tcp'>
  <source mode='connect' host='127.0.0.1' service='6080'/>
  <target type='virtio' name='org.fedoraproject.anaconda.log.0'/>
</channel>

after save it and open the guest xml file, it does not exist.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
0.9.6

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. create a guest
2. edit with 'virsh edit <machine name>'
3. save the edit and exit
4. nothing changed
  
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Comment 1 Hongqing Yang 2012-05-09 07:28:48 UTC
I updated my system and tried again today, it works now with the same libvirt version 0.9.6. So I will close it as it it not a bug.


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