Re: libvirt dynamic file ownership
On 24. 3. 2020 20:38, Joe Muro wrote:
"Michal Prívozník" <mprivozn(a)redhat.com> wrote on
03/23/2020 12:26:14 PM:
> Remembering of the original owner was enabled even in 6.0.0, but there
> are some prerequisites:
>
> 1) the FS that hosts the image must be capable of XATTRs. Note the NFS
> still isn't.
The qcow is hosted on an ext3 filesystem.
$ findmnt /guestimages
TARGET SOURCE FSTYPE OPTIONS
/guestimages /dev/mapper/mpatha-part1 ext3 rw,relatime
Not sure why we are using ext3. Regardless, it seems user_xattr option
is not enabled. I imagine this must be enabled.
Yep, that's exactly it. ext3 doesn't have XATTRs enabled by default.
Michal