The OVA spec allows the disk images to be gzipped within the OVA
container.
---
v2v/input_ova.ml | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/v2v/input_ova.ml b/v2v/input_ova.ml
index 4ad38a0..001a579 100644
--- a/v2v/input_ova.ml
+++ b/v2v/input_ova.ml
@@ -181,14 +181,36 @@ object
let file_id = xpath_to_string "rasd:HostResource/text()" ""
in
let rex = Str.regexp "^ovf:/disk/\\(.*\\)" in
if Str.string_match rex file_id 0 then (
+ (* Chase the references through to the actual file name. *)
let file_id = Str.matched_group 1 file_id in
let expr = sprintf
"/ovf:Envelope/ovf:DiskSection/ovf:Disk[@ovf:diskId='%s']/@ovf:fileRef"
file_id in
let file_ref = xpath_to_string expr "" in
if file_ref == "" then error (f_"error parsing disk
fileRef");
let expr = sprintf
"/ovf:Envelope/ovf:References/ovf:File[@ovf:id='%s']/@ovf:href" file_ref
in
- let file_name = xpath_to_string expr "" in
+ let filename = xpath_to_string expr "" in
+
+ (* Does the file exist and is it readable? *)
+ let filename = exploded // filename in
+ Unix.access filename [Unix.R_OK];
+
+ (* The spec allows the file to be gzip-compressed, in which case
+ * we must uncompress it into the tmpdir.
+ *)
+ let filename =
+ if detect_file_type filename = `GZip then (
+ let new_filename = tmpdir // string_random8 () ^ ".vmdk" in
+ let cmd =
+ sprintf "zcat %s > %s" (quote filename) (quote new_filename)
in
+ if verbose then printf "%s\n%!" cmd;
+ if Sys.command cmd <> 0 then
+ error (f_"error uncompressing %s, see earlier error messages")
+ filename;
+ new_filename
+ )
+ else filename in
+
let disk = {
- s_qemu_uri= exploded // file_name;
+ s_qemu_uri = filename;
s_format = Some "vmdk";
s_target_dev = Some target_dev;
} in
--
2.0.4