[Users] so, what do you want next in oVirt?

[j.bittner at nbu.cz]

Cituji "Zhou Zheng Sheng" <zhshzhou at linux.vnet.ibm.com>:

> Thanks Jakub,
>
> on 2013/09/04 22:08, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>> Dne 4.9.2013 15:47, Zhou Zheng Sheng napsal(a):
>>> Hi Jakub,
>>>
>>> on 2013/09/04 20:40, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>>>> Dne 4.9.2013 12:32, Zhou Zheng Sheng napsal(a):
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> on 2013/09/04 16:10, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>>>>> On 09/04/2013 10:12 AM, Zhou Zheng Sheng wrote:
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> it is supposed to work, but we don't have the build environment to
>>>>>>>> produce something regularly
>>>>>>>> build it yourself, if you can, it should work just fine…or maybe
>>>>>>>> Zhou
>>>>>>>> Zheng Sheng can help with building it
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tahnks,
>>>>>>>> michal
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ubuntu packaging scripts are already in oVirt guest agent upstream. I
>>>>>>> can build the package and put it to launchpad.net under my PPA. Once
>>>>>>> it's ready I'll reply this mail again, then you can use apt-get to
>>>>>>> install it. I think we can also setup an Ubuntu repository on
>>>>>>> ovirt.org
>>>>>>> for the users. I'm now working on VDSM packaging, in a near future we
>>>>>>> will have to find a place to host all the .deb packages. My PPA is
>>>>>>> just
>>>>>>> a temporary place, ovirt.org is a better place.
>>>>>> great - highly appreciated.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I've submitted ovirt-guest-agent to launchpad.net. This is how you can
>>>>> install it for a Ubuntu 1304(raring) guest.
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:zhshzhou/vdsm-ubuntu
>>>>> sudo apt-get update
>>>>> sudo apt-get install ovirt-guest-agent
>>>>>
>>>>> After install, the ovirt-guest-agent daemon is automatically started.
>>>>> You can also control it using initctl start/status/stop. It If you have
>>>>> any problems, search /var/log/ovirt-guest-agent/ovirt-guest-agent.log
>>>>> for the clue. Feedback is welcome!
>>>>>
>>>> Hi Zhou Zheng Sheng,
>>>>
>>>> would it be possible to create package (and repository on ppa) for
>>>> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and for Debian Wheezy? I tried raring packages in
>>>> precise(LTS), I can install it with no problem, start it, But it does
>>>> not show anything in oVirt VM screen. Here is the log:
>>>>
>>>> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/36992/
>>>>
>>>> Information from RHEL guests works well.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>> Sure. I think 12.04 LTS is a good release target. I can submit a package
>>> for it. I have a look at the exception you pasted. It looks like not
>>> related to Ubuntu, it might related to xml character filtering and
>>> unicode. I see some related patches in the git log. This is because I
>>> packaged the latest upstream. Maybe Vinzenz Feenstra can help to
>>> investigate the problem. May I know the agent version you used for RHEL
>>> guest? I can package the same version for Ubuntu 12.04.
>>>
>> I am using version rhevm-guest-agent-common-1.0.7-12.el6ev.noarch on
>> rhel 6.4 and on Fedora 19 ovirt-guest-agent-common-1.0.6-6.fc19.noarch.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>
> I've upload ovirt-guest-agent 1.0.7 for Precise to my ppa. You can get
> it from https://launchpad.net/~zhshzhou/+archive/vdsm-ubuntu/+packages
> You can wget the .deb file and gdebi it.
>
> The actual version is a bit newer than 1.0.7 because the Ubuntu
> packaging scripts are introduced after 1.0.7. The agent runs
> successfully on my Ubuntu 1204 guest and reports IP and file system
> information correctly.
>
> --
> Thanks and best regards!
>
> Zhou Zheng Sheng / 周征晟
> E-mail: zhshzhou at linux.vnet.ibm.com
> Telephone: 86-10-82454397
>
>

Thank you! It would be great to have information from Debian based  
guest in oVirt.

I will try it on various installations of ubuntu and debian servers  
and I will let you know how it works. As soon as I get to work on  
monday ;-)


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