[Users] virt-v2v: invalid backend appliance

Markus Stockhausen stockhausen at collogia.de
Mon Jan 20 10:16:41 UTC 2014


>Von: Richard W.M. Jones [rjones at redhat.com]
> Gesendet: Montag, 20. Januar 2014 10:59
> An: Markus Stockhausen
> Cc: ovirt-users; mbooth at redhat.com
> Betreff: Re: [Users] virt-v2v: invalid backend appliance
> 
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 07:56:22PM +0000, Markus Stockhausen wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > just tried to run virt-v2v on Fedora 20. Disk conversion works
> > flawlessly but in the end the process fails with:
> >
> > libguestfs: create: flags = 0, handle = 0x4fe26a0, program = perl
> > invalid backend: appliance at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Sys/VirtConvert/GuestfsHandle.pm line 83.
> > libguestfs: closing guestfs handle 0x4fe26a0 (state 0)
> >
> > I'm using the same scripts & configuration files with Fedora 19.
> > No problems there.
> >
> > Any ideas what is going wrong?
> 
> This is a bug in libguestfs:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1055452
> 
> A workaround is to edit the virt-v2v source (one of the *.pm files)
> and change s/appliance/direct/.

Thanks for opening a bug, Before destroing the sources... Is there
any possibility to set an environment variable to set attach mode
to DIRECT again?

Markus
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