[Libguestfs] \n didn't lead to a new line while using remote model

Yu Liu luis.liu at oracle.com
Thu Jul 30 08:47:57 UTC 2015


Well,  is it possible to enable it with 1.20 on OEL6.6?


On 2015/7/30 16:04, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 09:45:38AM +0800, Yu Liu wrote:
>> Ah, I see. Many thanks.
>>
>> BTW, I see a function that it can add a ssh remote image, like
>> guestfish -a ssh://root@example.com/path/disk.img,  it's really
>> powerful, but why couldn't I secceed?
>>
>> #guestfish -a http://slcn03cn15.us.oracle.com/packages/test1.img
>> http://slcn03cn15.us.oracle.com/packages/test1.img: No such file or
>> directory
>>>> libguestfs-1.20.11-11.el6.x86_64
> For a couple of reasons:
>
> (1) This feature wasn't available in 1.20 (added in 1.22).
>
> (2) We disable this feature in RHEL 7.  It works upstream and in
> Fedora & Debian.
>
> This is because we don't want to support it for RHEL customers.  OEL
> is free to enable it if you want to support that -- it requires
> changes to the block device whitelist in the qemu spec file, as well
> as removing the disabling patch from the libguestfs spec file
> (0098-RHEL-7-Disable-unsupported-remote-drive-protocols-RH.patch).
>
> Rich.
>

-- 
Thanks!
Luis Liu




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