virt-install 1:1.5.1-0 passing url of iso file results in unexpected error
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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virt-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bionic |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Cosmic |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When you try to pass url of iso file as --disk parameter, error is returned:
if you pass nonexistent url: Error validating install location: Could not find an installable distribution at 'http://
if you pass valid and existing url: ERROR Error validating install location: Could not find an installable distribution at ...
Proper behavior: XML is expected to be printed out.
How to reproduce:
$ virt-install --name bla --memory 10 --cdrom http://
Version where bug is present: v1.5.0
Version where bug is fixes: v2.0.0
Commit which fixes bug: b90b8e3c07b9712
Fixed in >=Disco due to virt-manager 2.0 being present there.