[Avocado-devel] Avocado ignores global config

[Andrei Stepanov]

Wow!
Thank you.

On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Lukáš Doktor <ldoktor at redhat.com> wrote:

> Dne 8.2.2017 v 17:54 Andrei Stepanov napsal(a):
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I am trying to run avocado in virtualenv. Avocado ignores data_dir in
>> global config.
>>
>> (virtualenv) -bash-4.2# avocado --version
>> Avocado 45.0
>>
>>
>> (virtualenv) -bash-4.2# cat /etc/avocado/avocado.conf
>>                       [datadir.paths]
>>
> Hello Andrei,
>
> when you're inside virtualenv the `avocado.conf` comes from the virual-env
> path (eg: `venv/etc/avocado/avocado.conf`). I tried it and it worked well
> on my machine. Also note that some of the dirs have to be writable by the
> user (logs and data if I'm not mistaken), otherwise avocado uses default
> path instead. To check which data dirs are in use by the current user you
> can run `avocado config --datadir` ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Lukáš
>
>
> data_dir = /mnt/tests/spice/qe-tests/avocado-data
>> logs_dir = /mnt/tests/spice/qe-tests/avocado-logs
>>
>>
>> (virtualenv) -bash-4.2# avocado vt-bootstrap --vt-type qemu
>> --vt-no-downloads --vt-update-config
>>
>>
>> It uses: /usr/share/avocado/data
>>
>>
>> 17:51:11 INFO | 5 - Generating config set
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/base.cfg exists,
>> equal t
>> o sample
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/cdkeys.cfg exists,
>> equal
>>  to sample
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/guest-hw.cfg
>> exists, equ
>> al to sample
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/machines.cfg
>> exists, equ
>> al to sample
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/virtio-win.cfg
>> exists, e
>> qual to sample
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/subtests.cfg auto
>> genera
>> ted from subtest samples
>> 17:51:11 DEBUG| Config file
>> /usr/share/avocado/data/avocado-vt/backends/qemu/cfg/guest-os.cfg auto
>> genera
>> ted from guest OS samples
>>
>>
>> Any ideas how to fix this?
>>
>
>
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