similar to: qemu:could not load kernel

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 06:01:08AM +0000, Ryan Lindsay wrote: > Hi Richard > > I have been playing around with your lovely libguestfs tools . I have however run into a bit of a problem > > Basically I have a 5.4T qcow2 virtual disk, which I made too small (bugger) > > So I had read that you can expand these with your virt-resize tools. > > So I tried this sort of

On Thu, Aug 22, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 09:28:36AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: > > Why does the toplevel Makefile process appliance/, and creates > > supermin.d during make install, whith configure --disable-appliance? I > > have to double check what actually happens, it seems it causes startup > > failures if the resulting binary packages are

It looks to me that the windows 2008 image I am attempting to convert is not being detected as windows but is being updated as a Linux system. When PXE booted the server with the p2v image I ended up with this error: Failed to launch guestfs appliance. Try running again with LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG=1 for more information The system image transferred and I was able to create an XML file to boot it under

Hi, *1. What are you trying to do?* I was trying to clean up a virtual machine image in place. I followed the instruction in the Openstack documentation to do so. Here is the link: http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/ubuntu-image.html *2. What exact command(s) did you run?* virt-sysprep -d trusty *3. What was the precise error or output of these commands?* Examining the guest ... Fatal error:

Hi all, As title, thanks a lot. My test host configurations: Linux desktop 3.0.0-14-generic #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 21 20:28:43 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux The test tool output as following: xxx at desktop:~$ sudo libguestfs-test-tool [sudo] password for xxx: ===== Test starts here ===== LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG=1 TMPDIR=(not set) libguestfs: new guestfs handle 0x16cd0f0 library version:

Hi Rich, I got an error: > supermin helper [00000ms] visiting /usr/local/lib/guestfs/supermin.d > supermin helper [00000ms] visiting /usr/local/lib/guestfs/supermin.d/base.img > supermin helper [00000ms] visiting /usr/local/lib/guestfs/supermin.d/daemon.img > supermin helper [00000ms] visiting /usr/local/lib/guestfs/supermin.d/hostfiles > supermin helper [00012ms] visiting

What are you trying to do?virt-resize - Resize a virtual machine diskWhat exact command(s) did you run?virt-filesystems --long --parts --blkdevs -h -a Virtual_Client_for_Linux_KVM_Windows_7-20150615.qcow2 What was the precise error or output of these commands?libguestfs: error: /usr/bin/supermin-helper exited with error status 1. ************************************************************ *

Im having an issue running “virt-sparsify”, getting the following error: root@server:# virt-sparsify --check-tmpdir warn --compress ws1709.qcow2 ws1709core.qcow2 Input disk virtual size = 34359738368 bytes (32.0G) Create overlay file in /tmp to protect source disk ... Examine source disk ... Fatal error: exception Guestfs.Error("/usr/bin/supermin-helper exited with error status 1. To see

Hello, there： I wish to get some help from you. And here is my problem: When I tried to boot a instance on OpenStack Kilo, ======================================================================================================================== nova boot --flavor m1.tiny --image cirros-0.3.4-x86_64 --nic net-id=3be58b93-32ad-42bb-80c7-7979554d6bc4 --security-group default --key-name

Hi, Maybe this is just a newbie question. I am trying to inspect VMware images with guestfish. I am running Fedora 15 in a VSphere VM. Once Fedora is installed I do: yum update yum install '*guestf*' Then I run guesfish on a copy of a Fedora 15 disk. guestfish -rw -I -a Fedora15-2-disk1.vmdk with the following result: libguestfs: error: unexpected end of file

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

Hello, I am trying to use virt-resize. It does not work. I set the debug environment variables and ran libguestfs-test-tool. The following is its output. I am running RHEL 6.5 desktop with kernel: Linux hustedm-lnx4 2.6.32-431.5.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jan 10 14:46:43 EST 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Please let me know what I have missed. Thanks, Mark bash-4.1$

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:

pj@Xen:~$ libguestfs-test-tool ************************************************************ * IMPORTANT NOTICE * * When reporting bugs, include the COMPLETE, UNEDITED * output below in your bug report. * ************************************************************

Thanks for your response Rich. Please see the output of --trace --verbose below. Regarding your suggestion to convert the vmdk to some other format, I do not want to do it. A security consultant said by modifying certain files in our VM and restarting the VM, one can gain access to encrypted data in our VM. I want to reproduce it. I am able to mount the VM but not able to modify files since it can

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:

Hi Rich, I did what you said, and it passed that point. But I had another error. Maybe is not related. I will run as you said. root@red1:~# libguestfs-test-tool ************************************************************ * IMPORTANT NOTICE * * When reporting bugs, include the COMPLETE, UNEDITED * output below in your bug report. *

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 COMPLETE, UNEDITED > * output below in your bug report. > * >

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:

I'm updating the ArchLinux libguestfs package to 1.12.7, but the "make check" tests fail in qemu with: Booting from ROM... This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU. Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU. How does qemu detect the CPU type? I'm running a 64-bit ArchLinux (without KVM) on an Intel Xeon E5420 processor. I'm