[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#762668: Bug#762668: virtinst --initrd-inject does not copy files

[Guido Günther]

Hi Martin,

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:37:46AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> [Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:29:59 virt-install 31080] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:284) Copying /srv/virt/vinst/preseed/wheezy/preseed.cfg to the initrd.
> [Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:29:59 virt-install 31080] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:284) Copying /home/madduck/.tmp/tmp.mUSWfRLMoA/commands.tar to the initrd.
> [Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:29:59 virt-install 31080] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:287) Appending to the initrd.
> [Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:29:59 virt-install 31080] DEBUG (DistroInstaller:328) Uploading kernel/initrd media
> 
>   ******
>   It says it copied the file preseed.cfg, but when I inspect the
>   initrd using gunzip and cpio, there is no such file present.
>   Consequently, preseeding does not work as it should.

Could this be a permissions problem? I'm using it myself on a daily
basis with the above version (but with a libvirt/python-libvirt from
backports).
Cheers,
 -- Guido