On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 04:09:50PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
On 10/2/23 11:03, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Double quoting was removed in
> commit e2af12ba69c4463bb73d30db63290a887cdd41eb ("input: -i vmx:
> Remove support for openssh scp < 8.8", Nov 2021). However it should
> only have been removed from scp commands, not for this ssh command
> where it is still required.
>
> See:
https://github.com/libguestfs/virt-v2v/issues/35
> Thanks: Laszlo Ersek for diagnosis and suggesting the fix
> Reported-by: Bill Sanders
> ---
> input/parse_domain_from_vmx.ml | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/input/parse_domain_from_vmx.ml b/input/parse_domain_from_vmx.ml
> index 15ee093f59..2e75e78506 100644
> --- a/input/parse_domain_from_vmx.ml
> +++ b/input/parse_domain_from_vmx.ml
> @@ -97,7 +97,11 @@ let remote_file_exists uri path =
> | None -> ""
> | Some user -> quote user ^ "@")
> (quote (server_of_uri uri))
> - (quote path) in
> + (* Double quoting is necessary for 'ssh', first to protect
> + * from the local shell, second to protect from the remote
> + * shell.
https://github.com/libguestfs/virt-v2v/issues/35#issuecomment-1741730963
> + *)
> + (quote (quote path)) in
> if verbose () then
> eprintf "%s\n%!" cmd;
> Sys.command cmd = 0
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek(a)redhat.com>
I pushed this patch, and the timezone patches (previously reviewed) as
c5c9aa2f77..22c5b98ab7
Even though the timezone patches didn't apparently fix the other bug,
they didn't make it worse and they do seem to be worthwhile changes.
Thanks,
Rich.
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