Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:54:08 -0700
> Mike Carney <mc-al34luc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> If folks are going to use the virt* tools to install f8test2 guests,
>> something has to change.
>>
>> I don't know what you tested, but dom0's running 7.90 and earlier
>> will not be able to install 7.91 guests because 7.91 renamed the
>> Fedora directory to Packages in the iso.
>>
>> >From python-virtinst-0.200.0-3.fc7:
>> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py:
>> # Fedora distro check
>> class FedoraImageStore(RedHatImageStore):
>> def isValidStore(self, fetcher, progresscb):
>> if fetcher.hasFile("Fedora", progresscb):
>> logging.debug("Detected a Fedora distro")
>> return True
>> return False
>>
>> If you're going to change the layout of distro in the iso, you're
>> going to either need to make a symbolic link from /Fedora
>> to /Packages in the iso, release new versions of python-virtinst for
>> earlier versions of Fedora and RHEL so that they recognize the new
>> layout, or some other scheme in python-virtinst to reliably identify
>> the Fedora distro.
>>
>> Changing line 213 of
>>
>> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py
>>
>> from
>>
>> if fetcher.hasFile("Fedora", progresscb):
>>
>> to
>>
>> if fetcher.hasFile("Packages", progresscb):
>>
>> And rerunning virt-install or virt-manager for a F8test2 guest now
>> lets the installer start up.
>>
>> Do I need to submit a bug?
>
> Eew, yea, this is a bug. File it against virt-inst. It should find a
> better way to figure out if it's Fedora or not.
It's 301001.
>
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