Comment 18 for bug 536942

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l8gravely (john-stoffel) wrote : [Bug 536942] Re: --firstboot option broken in 0.12.2-0ubuntu3

Barry> I guess this still hasn't made it into Lucid yet?

Nope, not at all. Soren seems to have dropped off the face of the
earth. I've tried pulling down the latest version which supposedly
fixes this, but I haven't had a chance to work on it myself either.

Barry> % sudo vmbuilder kvm ubuntu --suite=lucid --flavour=virtual --libvirt=qemu:///system --arch=amd64 --firstboot=boot.sh
Barry> Usage: vmbuilder hypervisor distro [options]

Barry> vmbuilder: error: no such option: --firstboot

Barry> Any word on that SRU?

Barry> --
Barry> --firstboot option broken in 0.12.2-0ubuntu3
Barry> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536942
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Barry> Status in Virtual Machine Builder: Fix Released
Barry> Status in ?vm-builder? package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
Barry> Status in ?vm-builder? source package in Lucid: Confirmed

Barry> Bug description:
Barry> Hi,

Barry> The --firstboot option is now broken in version 0.12.2-0ubuntu3 of python-vm-builder, as shown in the previously working example below:

>> sudo vmbuilder kvm ubuntu --suite=karmic --flavour=virtual --arch=amd64 --mirror=http://192.168.1.3:9999/ubuntu --libvirt=qemu:///system --ip=192.168.1.54 --part=vmbuilder.partition --templates=mytemplates --user=john --name=john --pass=john --addpkg=vim-nox --addpkg=unattended-upgrades --addpkg=acpid --raw=/dev/virtmachs/vm4 --firstboot=boot.sh --mem=256 --hostname=vm4 --bridge=br0
Barry> Usage: vmbuilder hypervisor distro [options]

Barry> vmbuilder: error: no such option: --firstboot

Barry> Thanks,
Barry> John

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