[Thincrust-devel] new appliance-tools build

[Bryan Kearney]

David Huff wrote:
> Bryan Kearney wrote:
>> David Huff wrote:
>>> We have added several new features to the appliance-tools RPM and ran 
>>> a new build, appliance-tools-003-4.fc10 [1]
>>
>>
>> Couple of things:
>>
>> 1) You do not validate the format tag until later in the process, but 
>> then you default to raw. Dont know if it should error out or now.
> 
> The reason that I did it this way is b/c it calls qemu convert under the 
> covers and a-c doesn't know or care what formats it supports.  So if 
> more formats are added to qemu convent, or we switch it to useing 
> virt-convert (which we should probly do when virt-convert becomes more 
> mature) there will be minimum code changes.  Would be trivial to add 
> extra logic however it seemed a better implementation to me.
> 
>> 2) this command:
>>
>> appliance-creator --cache /root/cache --name fedora-aos --config 
>> fedora-aos.ks -f qcow2 --vmem 756 --vcpu 2
> 
> try --vmem=int --vcpu=int i think b/c their integers you need the = sign.

I will need to dig into htis more.. but is looks like the xml is set up 
correctly, but the running machine in virt-manager has only one cpu. I 
tried changing this from virt-manager and could not.

-- bk