'guestmount' cannot mount (handle) devices labeled by "by-id".
Issue
Mounting Cerrain Virtual Machines filesystem using 'guestmount' results below error:
libguestfs: error: mount_ro: mount_ro_stub: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-QEMU_HARDDISK_QM00002-part1: No such file or directory
guestmount: some filesystems could not be mounted (ignored)
on vm /etc/fstab has following entery :
/dev/disk/by-id/ata-QEMU-HARDDISK_QM00002-part1 /mnt/test ext3 defaults 0 0
Environment
Guest : OpenSuse,Suse
Host:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6
Virtualization Tools (libguestfs)
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