Title tag will store name with special characters, while name will store with ascii convertion, to keep compatibility with libvirt (that does not accept unicode string on name tag). Signed-off-by: Ramon Medeiros <ramonn@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- src/kimchi/vmtemplate.py | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/kimchi/vmtemplate.py b/src/kimchi/vmtemplate.py index ef97d83..972745f 100644 --- a/src/kimchi/vmtemplate.py +++ b/src/kimchi/vmtemplate.py @@ -290,7 +290,8 @@ class VMTemplate(object): def to_vm_xml(self, vm_name, vm_uuid, **kwargs): params = dict(self.info) - params['name'] = vm_name + params['name'] = unicode(vm_name.encode('utf-8'), errors='ignore') + params['title'] = vm_name params['uuid'] = vm_uuid params['networks'] = self._get_networks_xml() params['input_output'] = self._get_input_output_xml() @@ -320,6 +321,7 @@ class VMTemplate(object): <domain type='%(domain)s'> %(qemu-stream-cmdline)s <name>%(name)s</name> + <title>%(title)s</title> <uuid>%(uuid)s</uuid> <memory unit='MiB'>%(memory)s</memory> <vcpu>%(cpus)s</vcpu> -- 2.1.0