update-guestfs-appliance & ligbuestfs-test-tool should be included in libguestfs0
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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libguestfs (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Description: Ubuntu 12.10
Release: 12.10
libguestfs0: 1:1.18.5-2ubuntu1
In Ubuntu 12.10 the appliance creation script (update-
I'm not sure this is a right choice. I think they should be under libguestfs0 as they are in Debian. All the applications that use the library should work out of the box when you install them using "apt-get install". For example guestmount has libguestfs0 as a dependency but not liguestfs-tools. If you do:
apt-get install guestmount
you end up installing a program that does not work:
$ guestmount -a debian.raw -m /dev/sda1 --ro /mnt
libguestfs: error: cannot find any suitable libguestfs supermin, fixed or old-style appliance on LIBGUESTFS_PATH (search path: /usr/lib/guestfs)
And the user needs to manually fix this by either installing libguestfs-tools or downloading a binary appliance.
summary: |
- update-guestfs-appliance & ligbuestfs-test-tools should be included in + update-guestfs-appliance & ligbuestfs-test-tool should be included in libguestfs0 |
description: | updated |
Changed in libguestfs (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |