[fedora-virt] virt-v2v hang

[Ian Pilcher]

On 11/12/2012 05:35 AM, Matthew Booth wrote:
> You need to be looking in the kernel for the source of the D state.
> However, if you asked me to make a bet I'd say it's hanging trying to
> write to nfs. I'd investigate your network and your NFS server.

Oddly enough the "NFS server" is the same system on which I was trying
to run virt-v2v.  Googling about gives me a sneaking feeling that this
is a "bad thing"(TM).

> Incidentally, even if you get past this the conversion isn't going to
> work because v2v doesn't support F17 guests (yet). Upstream support for
> this hopefully coming fairly soon.

Well, it was a RHEL 6 guest (on a F17 host).  dd & netcat did the trick.

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