Libguestfs - Jan 2017 - Re: virt-p2v-make-disk not making disk

On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 04:26:08PM -0800, Martin Lanner
wrote:
> I've used the following commands:
> 
> ```
> # virt-p2v-make-disk -o /dev/sdb --inject-ssh-identity id_rsa_p2v
> # virt-p2v-make-disk -o /dev/sdb centos-7.3 --inject-ssh-identity
id_rsa_p2v
> # virt-p2v-make-disk -o p2v/p2v.img centos-7.3 --inject-ssh-identity
id_rsa_p2v
> ```
> 
> ... on both CentOS 7.3 and Ubuntu 16.04, including from a bare metal
machine to a USB drive, from a VM to a .img, as well as from a container to
.img, and none of them seem to work. It downloads the base image, uncompresses
it, and finally tries to open it. But that's where it stops:
> 
> ```
> root@p2v:~# virt-p2v-make-disk -o p2v/p2v.img centos-7.3
--inject-ssh-identity id_rsa_p2v
> [   1.6] Downloading: http://libguestfs.org/download/builder/centos-7.3.xz
> ################################################################## 100.0%
> [ 223.9] Planning how to build this image
> [ 223.9] Uncompressing
> [ 235.7] Opening the new disk 
> ...
> ```
Run libguestfs-test-tool and post the complete, unedited output
on the mailing list.

See also:

  http://libguestfs.org/guestfs-faq.1.html#debugging-libguestfs

Rich.

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