[Libguestfs] does guestfs_list_partitions() work with Windows 95 images?

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 08:57:08 UTC 2014


On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 09:13:59PM -0500, Skippy VonDrake wrote:
> Hello,
> Been a long time since I broke out your libguestfs tools.
> Current employer has some old machines they want to virtualize before they
> croak.
> 
> I was able to virtualize a Win2000 box but when I tried the same with a
> Windows 95 machine the call to guestfs_list_partitions returned null.

You'd probably be the first to try it.

As far as I know it _should_ work.  You could try doing the following
which should give more information about what's really going on:

  guestfish -v -x --ro -a win95.img run : list-partitions

Rich.

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