[Users] issue with conversion of ESXi 5 centos VM to fedora19 ovirt host

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 03:50:48PM +0000, Matthew Booth wrote:
> You MUST run virt-v2v as root for conversions to oVirt. It needs to both
> mount an nfs volume and setuid.

Matt, it's probably a good idea to add something along the lines of:

  if ($g->get_backend () =~ /^libvirt/) {
    $g->set_backend ("direct");
  }

to virt-v2v, since libguestfs as root w/ libvirt is going to cause
problems for the foreseeable future.

Rich.

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