[Libguestfs] P2V conversion failed with "/run/lvm/lvmetad.socket: connect failed: No such file or directory"

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 10:14:32PM +0530, Tejas Gadaria wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are trying to do P2V conversion with virt-p2v.
> 
> we have conversion server (virt-p2v) and physical server (virt-p2v) server
> configured as per below documentation.
> 
> http://libguestfs.org/virt-p2v.1.html#kernel-command-line-configuration
> 
> After "Start Conversion" from GUI interface, we are conversion fails with
> "/run/lvm/lvmetad.socket: connect failed: No such file or directory" Error.
> 
> Logs are attached for more details. Also FYI, we are using BL460c Gen8
> server.

The actual error is:

> virt-v2v: error: no root device found in this operating system image.

What operating system / distro / version are you trying to convert?

Rich.

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