[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#862237: virsh dumpxml dumps different XML than virsh edit edits
Marc Haber
mh+debian-bugs at zugschlus.de
Wed May 10 07:44:02 UTC 2017
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 09:02:03AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> this is what virsh dumpxml prints:
>
> [35/5025]mh at fan:~ $ virsh dumpxml jessie_rdp | grep graphics
> <graphics type='spice' port='5900' autoport='yes' listen='127.0.0.1'>
> </graphics>
> [36/5026]mh at fan:~ $
>
> and this is what virsh edit brings into the editor (excerpt):
>
> <graphics type='spice' autoport='yes'>
> <listen type='address'/>
> </graphics>
>
> /etc/libvirt/qemu/jessie_rdp.xml seems to match the edited file, and the
> dumped file differs rather heavily:
>
> [47/5037]mh at fan:~ $ sudo diff -u jessie_rdp.dumpxml /etc/libvirt/qemu/jessie_rdp.xml | diffstat
> jessie_rdp.xml | 70 ++++++++++++++-------------------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> [48/5038]mh at fan:~ $
It looks like this may be normal behavior for a running domain. If
that's indeed the case, either consider this a usability issue and
improve the docs, or close the bug report (with is OK for me).
Greetings
Marc
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