[Libguestfs] few things I found about virt-p2v

[Hetz Ben Hamo]

On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 4:23 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>
wrote:

> [Please keep replies on the list]
>

I wasn't approved yet by moderator ;)


> > > >    4. Looks like there is no way to type a pool name to export to
> (if I
> > > >    select libvirt) or am I missing something? (let's say I have a
> pool
> > > called
> > > >    NAS-10G). In the -os field I'm trying to put the NAS-10G (as the
> > > virt-v2v
> > > >    man page suggests), but this seems not work.
> > >
> > > Put the pool name into the storage (-os) field.
> > >
> >
> > that's the problem. Once I remove the default "/var/tmp" and try to put
> my
> > pool name and starts the conversion, it thinks that I'm using the Local
> > mode (and I selected the libvirt  mode) and when it finishes and it
> fails,
> > the end of the log shows:
> >
> > virt-v2v: error: -o libvirt: output pool ‘NAS-10G’ is not a directory
> > (type='dir').  See virt-v2v-output-local(1)
>
> It could well be a bug, but take a look at the virt-p2v logs which are
> saved under /tmp/virt-p2v-* on the conversion server.  That will tell
> you what exact command line was used.
>

I did, and I'm enclosing gzipped copy of the file. Line 4197 clearly shows
it got the correct parameter:
Initializing the target -o libvirt -os NAS-10G


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