Re: [Qemu-devel] [BUG] Regression: readonly raw images no longer work

2010-02-22 Thread Naphtali Sprei
Stefan Weil wrote: > This command used to work, but fails now: > > $ i386-softmmu/qemu -snapshot /dev/sda > qemu: could not open disk image /dev/sda: Permission denied > > $ ls -l /dev/sda > brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 8, 0 13. Feb 08:55 /dev/sda > > The original file of a snapshot needs only read ac

[Qemu-devel] [BUG] Regression: readonly raw images no longer work

2010-02-13 Thread Stefan Weil
This command used to work, but fails now: $ i386-softmmu/qemu -snapshot /dev/sda qemu: could not open disk image /dev/sda: Permission denied $ ls -l /dev/sda brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 8, 0 13. Feb 08:55 /dev/sda The original file of a snapshot needs only read access, but QEMU tries read/write acces