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2010 Mar 19
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[PATCH FOR DISCUSSION ONLY] Allow setting of user:group for qemu subprocess.
...ccess as root to disk images which
are located on "root-squashed" NFS volumes. This is a particular
concern for virt-v2v.
The most immediate problem with the patch (which can be fixed easily)
is that the non-root qemu cannot access the appliance:
qemu: could not load kernel '/tmp/libguestfsj2CItc/kernel': Permission denied
In terms of the bigger picture I'm not convinced that this patch is
really going to be useful. Firstly various commands currently try to
access the disk image from the main process (notably
guestfs_add_drive). Secondly any serious program using libguestfs
will...