[Libguestfs] [v2v PATCH] vCenter: require curl in #precheck

The curl binary is used in the VCenter module, so require it up-front. This let us remove the need to point the user to check whether curl is installed in an error message. --- v2v/input_libvirt_vcenter_https.ml | 13 ++++++++++++- v2v/vCenter.ml | 2 +- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/v2v/input_libvirt_vcenter_https.ml b/v2v/input_libvirt_vcenter_https.ml index ed2e5eed..2265f76e 100644 --- a/v2v/input_libvirt_vcenter_https.ml +++ b/v2v/input_libvirt_vcenter_https.ml @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ (** [-i libvirt] when the source is VMware vCenter *) open Common_gettext.Gettext +open Std_utils open Tools_utils open Unix_utils.Env @@ -33,13 +34,23 @@ open Printf (* Subclass specialized for handling VMware vCenter over https. *) class input_libvirt_vcenter_https libvirt_conn input_conn input_password parsed_uri server guest = + + let error_unless_curl_command_exists () = + let curl_binary = "curl" in + try ignore (which curl_binary) + with Executable_not_found _ -> + error (f_"the ‘%s’ program is not available. It is needed to communicate with vCenter.") + curl_binary + in + object (self) inherit input_libvirt libvirt_conn ~input_conn guest val mutable dcPath = "" method precheck () = - error_if_libvirt_does_not_support_json_backingfile () + error_if_libvirt_does_not_support_json_backingfile (); + error_unless_curl_command_exists () method source ?bandwidth () = debug "input_libvirt_vcenter_https: source: server %s" server; diff --git a/v2v/vCenter.ml b/v2v/vCenter.ml index 586ea3e2..33120e88 100644 --- a/v2v/vCenter.ml +++ b/v2v/vCenter.ml @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ and fetch_headers_from_url password_file uri sslverify https_url = match statuses with | [] -> dump_response stderr; - error (f_"vcenter: no status code in output of ‘curl’ command. Is ‘curl’ installed?") + error (f_"vcenter: no status code in output of ‘curl’ command.") | ss -> let s = List.hd (List.rev ss) in String.sub s (String.index s ' ' + 1) 3 in -- 2.25.4