[fedora-virt] add new volume suggestion whille creating vm

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Mon Feb 22 14:11:26 UTC 2010


On 02/22/2010 06:00 AM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote:
> Hello,
> I have F12 x86_64 and I'm using rawvirt fedora-virt-preview repo.
> qemu-spice-83-2.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-kvm-tools-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> libvirt-client-0.7.6-1.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-common-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> virt-manager-0.8.3-1.fc12.noarch
> libvirt-python-0.7.6-1.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-kvm-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-user-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-system-x86-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> libvirt-0.7.6-1.fc12.x86_64
> qemu-img-0.12.2-6.fc12.x86_64
> python-virtinst-0.500.2-1.fc12.noarch
> 
> When I create a VM and arrive at storage window (step 4 of 5), I select
> "Select managed or other existing storage"
> then "browse"; then in "locate or create storage volume" window I
> select "new volume" button and I'm put into "Add a storage volume"
> window, that used to directly work previously.
> Now instead, I seem not to be able to get the "Finish" button
> selectable (it remains grey), any value I use for name, format and
> capacity options.
> 
> Note that this problem exists only with the steps above and I found
> the cause is that there is the proposed suggestion of "vmname.img"
> (where vmname is name I'm giving to my vm) inside the box, but also
> the ".img" extension is out of the "Name" box, at the right side ....
> as soon as I keep off the ".img" letters inside the box, the "Finish"
> button becomes selectable (black)
> 
> probably the automatic suggestion is to kept without the .img part.....
> 
> Note that instead, if I use the other method, going directly to select
> "details" for my host, then the "storage" label and select "New
> volume", the "name:" box is empty and not confusing.....

Thanks for the report, I've fixed this upstream now:

http://hg.fedorahosted.org/hg/virt-manager/rev/1eea5c799a32

This will be fixed in rawhide/fedora-virt soon.

Thanks,
Cole


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