Enabling the 'allow_disk_format_probing = 1' in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf and restarting libvirtd-bin re-instates the automated probing of backing_files in Maverick.
** Changed in: libvirt (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- libvirt no longer probes chained backing stores https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/656173 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs