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Hello everyone, I have a corrupt .vdi file from a virtualbox installation (XP host, Mint 11 guest) which I recently broke. I wanted to allocate more space to it, so I ran this command:VBoxManage.exe modifyhd /path/to/YOUR_HARD_DISK.vdi --resize 17179869184 It only took a second to actually complete, so I think a header somewhere is broken. I need to get access to some files I had on there using

Hi All, I am trying to run guestfish inside an Ubuntu instance running in VirtualBox. I'm running into problems, and my first question, is this setup even possible? I compiled and installed libguestfs-1.8.4. Running libguestfs-test-tool fails with the following output. Would appreciate any advice, Chris new guestfs handle 0x8b77958 ===== Test starts here ===== LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG=1 library

Hi, I am trying to get libguestfs-test-tool working on ubuntu. The first problem I had was that HiveX won't compile on ubuntu to due to some missing symbols (rpl-getopt, I see this has already been reported). Second problem is that if HiveX is not available, guestfish doesn't link because code refers to symbols which aren't compiled into libguestfs (I was able to work around this by

Unfortunately, placing the link into the /boot does not work. libguestfs-test-tool failes with the same message: ************************************************************ * IMPORTANT NOTICE * * When reporting bugs, include the COMPLETE, UNEDITED * output below in your bug report. *

Hello- I've recently upgraded from OEL 6.4 to OEL 6.8. Infiniband Hardware installed on the server prevents me from upgrading the OS version any higher. Kernel Version: Oracle Linux Server Red Hat Compatible Kernel (2.6.32-642.el6.x86_64) Since the upgrade, there have been problems with libguestfs-tools hanging, then timing out. I'd like to use the newest version of

Hello! I'm trying to install libguestfs on Ubuntu 10.04 I've installed packages from here: http://libguestfs.org/download/binaries/ubuntu1004-packages/ I get kernel panic on running libguestfs_test_tool, here is outptut: libguestfs: new guestfs handle 0xa596c0 ===== Test starts here ===== LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG=1 library version: 1.13.11 guestfs_get_append: (null) guestfs_get_attach_method:

Hello all, I tried unsuccessfully to run libguestfs on debian squeeze (with kernel from testing) using the packages you provide here: http://libguestfs.org/download/binaries/debian-packages/. The output I get from libguestfs-test tool is this: ===== Test starts here ===== LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG=1 TMPDIR=(not set) libguestfs: new guestfs handle 0x17f32c0 library version: 1.14.0 guestfs_get_append:

On Jan 23, 2014, at 4:47 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:22:43AM -0800, Tim Fall wrote: >> Running libguestft-test-tool yields: >> >> >> ************************************************************ >> * IMPORTANT NOTICE >> * >> * When reporting bugs, include the

Hello, I've found a problem running libguestfs on my system. The system has /var mounted with a symbolic link to /mnt/bigdata/var root@red1:/var/log/nova# ls -ld /mnt/bigdata/var drwxrwxr-x 15 root users 4096 jul 7 17:55 /mnt/bigdata/var root@red1:/var/log/nova# ls -ld /var lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 oct 30 2012 /var -> /mnt/bigdata/var Any help here? this is test tool output:

Thanks to all. Symbolic link to vmlinuz image is a solution to my problem: $ ll /boot total 2536 drwxr-xr-x. 3 root root 60 2013-04-15 14:49 efi lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 25 2013-09-18 15:50 grub -> /dev/.initramfs/live/grub -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 185842 2013-03-29 20:59 symvers-2.6.32-358.6.1.el6.x86_64.gz -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 2407872 2013-03-29 20:58

I'm trying to use virt-sysprep on an Ubuntu 13.10 vm running on OpenStack. I've followed the command "gotchas" from the FAQ and still not had any luck. *What are you trying to do?* Attempting to use virt-sysprep on a qcow2 image made with virt-install *What commands?* I've run virt-sysprep (with both -d and -a options) and gotten the following error: Fatal error:

Thanks again, but when I run the command "sudo update-guestfs-appliance" the result is "unpacking /tmp/superminef3fb7da4d1971287149691a8361ae0d.tmp/syslinux_3%3a4.05+dfsg-6+deb8u1_amd64.deb ... unpacking /tmp/superminef3fb7da4d1971287149691a8361ae0d.tmp/sysv-rc_2.88dsf-41ubuntu6_all.deb ... unpacking

lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS Release: 14.04 Codename: trusty guestmount --ro -a agent-disk1.vmdk -i /mnt/vmdk --> Works fine guestmount --rw -a agent-disk1.vmdk -i /mnt/vmdk libguestfs: error: appliance closed the connection unexpectedly. This usually means the libguestfs appliance crashed. See

Here you go, from the newest version: ************************************************************ * IMPORTANT NOTICE * * When reporting bugs, include the COMPLETE, UNEDITED * output below in your bug report. * ************************************************************

On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 12:26:28PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Secondly, we should be able to inspect all Linux guests, including > Tiny Core Linux, but it looks like in this case it is failing. This > is a bug. I had a look at how the Tiny Core Linux ISO is arranged. It loads the main operating system root partition as a single large initramfs, with optional modules loaded

Hi， Rich， follow your advice， I have succeeded in compiling the “libguestfs-1.26.5” my ”libguestfs-test-tool is passed “ “ libguestfs: command: run: rm libguestfs: command: run: \ -rf /tmp/libguestfs7jxKy0 ===== TEST FINISHED OK =====” But， When I run “virt-df `virsh domuuid 147`” the error show：（debug mode) “supermin helper [00000ms] host_cpu = x86_64 supermin helper [00000ms]

One day I'm going to run a virt-p2v that works to completion. But evidently not today. The source physical machine is Windows 2003. This one copied the whole system drive and then died at the end and deleted the virtual disk it made. Here is the top and bottom of the trace log file on the conversion server. If the email garbles what I'm pasting in below, I can email the log as an

Hi All, I been using virt-builder to create testing VMs (most ubuntu) for a while, and it works great. But when I cloned the git repo today and found the process becoming extremely slow, please see the output below. log that produced by pre-installed vendor package: virt-builder ubuntu-14.04 --firstboot-command 'useradd -m -p "" myan; chage -d 0 myan; usermod -aG sudo myan;' [

2015-05-27 15:21 GMT+03:00 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>: > On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 09:38:38AM +0300, NoxDaFox wrote: > > * RuntimeError: file receive cancelled by daemon - On r = > > libguestfsmod.checksums_out (self._o, csumtype, directory, sumsfile) > > * RuntimeError: hivex_close: do_hivex_close: you must call 'hivex-open' > > first to

Hi, I'm using SolusVM control panel to create KVM VPS. Suddenly, I can't make any VPS on Host-Node. Their build log says the SolusVM can't read the libguestfs in server. During the debug, I've tried to mount existing VPS using guestmount command and I can't mount the KVM image. Please check here. ============= [root@SG01KVM256-01 ~]# guestmount -i -a