Re: [virt-manager PATCH] virt-install: enable container to use "--boot init=INITPATH"

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At 2014-01-29 21:58:09,"Cole Robinson" <crobinso@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On 01/29/2014 05:16 AM, Chen Hanxiao wrote:
>> From: Chen Hanxiao <chenhanxiao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 
>> If we use "--boot init=INITPATH" style to set
>> container's init, virt-install will complain:
>> 
>> "ERROR    Install methods (--location URL,
>> --cdrom CD/ISO, --pxe, --import, --boot hd|cdrom|...)
>> cannot be specified for container guests"
>> 
>> This patch will fix this bug.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Chen Hanxiao <chenhanxiao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  virt-install | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/virt-install b/virt-install
>> index ca78d1e..835d445 100755
>> --- a/virt-install
>> +++ b/virt-install
>> @@ -477,7 +477,8 @@ def build_installer(options, conn, virt_type):
>>      elif options.import_install or options.boot:
>>          if options.import_install and options.nodisks:
>>              fail(_("A disk device must be specified with --import."))
>> -        options.import_install = True
>> +        if options.boot and not options.boot.startswith("init="):
>> +            options.import_install = True
>>          instclass = virtinst.ImportInstaller
>>      elif virt_type == "exe":
>>          instclass = virtinst.ContainerInstaller
>> 
>
>That boot check isn't sufficient, since someone could do --boot
>OPT=VAL,init=... and the check wouldn't catch it.
>
>What's the command line that's breaking here? We should add a test case for
>it. And maybe there's another way to solve it, like moving the virt_type ==
>"exe" check up or similar.
>
Use commnd from examples in man page, but replace --init to --boot init=INIPATH
virt-install  --connect lxc:///  --name httpd_guest   --memory 512   --vcpus 2   --boot init=/usr/bin/httpd
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