virt-v2v fails with virt-v2v-0.9.1-4.el6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Tried to convert a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 guest of Xen into the KVM format using virt-v2v, but it failed.
sh: sh: /sbin/mkinitrd: line 2019: /boot/boot/initrd-2.6.18-308.el5: No such file or directory at /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Sys/VirtConvert/GuestfsHandle.pm line 201.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
  • virt-v2v
  • Xen PV guest

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