[Libguestfs] Virt-win-reg gives weird error

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Apr 11 17:37:24 UTC 2017


On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 02:12:26PM +0300, Keresztes Péter-Zoltán wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have just compiled the libguestfs version 1.34.2.
> 
> When I run virt-win-reg vm-1051-disk-1.qcow2 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce' "Test"="c:\\Users\Administrator\test.bat” I get the following error:
> 
> Can't exec "hivexget": No such file or directory at /usr/local/bin/virt-win-reg line 351.
> hivexget failed: -1 at /usr/local/bin/virt-win-reg line 351.
> 
> Any idea how to fix it?

Yup, you need to install that program in order to export single keys.
It should be a dependency of virt-win-reg, assuming you installed it
from a distro package.  If not then it's part of the hivex package.

Rich.

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