hashicorp/vagrant · error

vagrant.cap.configure_disks.recovery_attached_disks

Error message

vagrant.cap.configure_disks.recovery_attached_disks

What it means

Error "vagrant.cap.configure_disks.recovery_attached_disks" thrown in hashicorp/vagrant.

Source

Thrown at plugins/providers/virtualbox/cap/configure_disks.rb:432

        # @param [VagrantPlugins::ProviderVirtualBox::Model::StorageController] controller - the storage controller to use
        def self.recover_from_resize(machine, disk_info, backup_disk_location, original_disk, vdi_disk_file, controller)
          begin
            # move backup to original name
            FileUtils.mv(backup_disk_location, original_disk[:location], force: true)
            # Attach disk
            machine.provider.driver.attach_disk(controller.name,
                                                disk_info[:port],
                                                disk_info[:device],
                                                "hdd",
                                                original_disk[:location])

            # Remove cloned disk if still hanging around
            if vdi_disk_file
              machine.provider.driver.close_medium(vdi_disk_file)
            end

            # We recovered!
            machine.ui.warn(I18n.t("vagrant.cap.configure_disks.recovery_attached_disks"))
          rescue => e
            LOGGER.error("Vagrant encountered an error while trying to recover. It will now show the original error and continue...")
            LOGGER.error(e)
          end
        end
      end
    end
  end
end

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at plugins/providers/virtualbox/cap/configure_disks.rb:432 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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