On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 02:13:16PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > Daniel Veillard wrote: > >On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 01:50:47PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >>Debian ship a completely different version of netcat from Fedora. Not > >>just a different version, but it appears to be a different codebase. > >> > >>Debian's netcat doesn't support the (very useful) -U option, so this > >>code fails in src/remote_internal.c: > >> > >> cmd_argv[j++] = strdup (command); > >>//..... > >> cmd_argv[j++] = strdup (server); > >> cmd_argv[j++] = strdup (netcat ? netcat : "nc"); > >> cmd_argv[j++] = strdup ("-U"); > >> cmd_argv[j++] = strdup (sockname ? sockname : > >>LIBVIRTD_PRIV_UNIX_SOCKET); > >> cmd_argv[j++] = 0; > >> > >>As a result of this remote-over-ssh fails on Debian. I'm not completely > >>sure how to solve this at the moment. If anyone has any ideas ... > > > > Hum even if we find a workaround it will require something like > >a test in configure. Can we open a bugzilla about this, as I'm afraid > >it may take a bit to resolve correctly, > > Yes, sure. I should have done that actually, but days of wrestling with > Windows has left me with a rather short temper :-)
Avoid Windows, and relax :-) Still if someone has an idea on how to workaround this (for the record -U is the option used to direct netcat/nc to use Unix domain sockets). > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=396761 Thanks ! Daniel -- Red Hat Virtualization group http://redhat.com/virtualization/ Daniel Veillard | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list