diff -Nur virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/osdict.py virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/osdict.py
--- virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/osdict.py	2017-08-16 16:32:14.000000000 -0500
+++ virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/osdict.py	2017-10-03 01:02:59.322660395 -0500
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@
         "rhel5": "rhel5.0",
         "rhel6": "rhel6.0",
         "rhel7": "rhel7.0",
+        "slackware": "slackware14.2",
         "ubuntuhardy": "ubuntu8.04",
         "ubuntuintrepid": "ubuntu8.10",
         "ubuntujaunty": "ubuntu9.04",
@@ -373,7 +374,7 @@
         # EOL date. So assume None == EOL, add some manual work arounds.
         # We should fix this in a new libosinfo version, and then drop
         # this hack
-        if self._is_related_to(["fedora24", "rhel7.0", "debian6",
+        if self._is_related_to(["slackware14.2", "fedora24", "rhel7.0", "debian6",
             "ubuntu13.04", "win8", "win2k12", "mageia5", "centos7.0"],
             check_clones=False, check_derives=False):
             return True
diff -Nur virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/urlfetcher.py virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/urlfetcher.py
--- virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/urlfetcher.py	2017-09-14 16:49:00.000000000 -0500
+++ virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/urlfetcher.py	2017-10-03 01:02:26.932287601 -0500
@@ -1347,6 +1347,43 @@
         return False
 
 
+class SlackwareDistro(Distro):
+    # slackware doesn't have installable URLs, so this is just for a
+    # mounted ISO
+    name = "Slackware"
+    urldistro = "slackware"
+    os_variant = "linux"
+
+    _boot_iso_paths = []
+    _xen_kernel_paths = []
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        Distro.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        if re.match(r'i[4-9]86', self.arch):
+            self.arch = 'i486'
+            self.kname = 'hugesmp.s'
+        else:
+            self.arch = 'x86_64'
+            self.kname = 'huge.s'
+
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths = [("kernels/%s/bzImage" % self.kname,
+                                    "isolinux/initrd.img")]
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        # Don't support any paravirt installs
+        if self.type is not None and self.type != "hvm":
+            return False
+
+        # Slackware website / media appear to have a Slackware-HOWTO
+        # file in top level which we can use as our 'magic'
+        # check for validity
+        if not self.fetcher.hasFile("Slackware-HOWTO"):
+            return False
+
+        logging.debug("Regex didn't match, not a %s distro", self.name)
+        return False
+
+
 # Build list of all *Distro classes
 def _build_distro_list():
     allstores = []
diff -Nur virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/urlfetcher.py.orig virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/urlfetcher.py.orig
--- virt-manager-1.4.3.orig/virtinst/urlfetcher.py.orig	1969-12-31 18:00:00.000000000 -0600
+++ virt-manager-1.4.3/virtinst/urlfetcher.py.orig	2017-09-14 16:49:00.000000000 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,1370 @@
+#
+# Represents OS distribution specific install data
+#
+# Copyright 2006-2007, 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
+# Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston,
+# MA 02110-1301 USA.
+
+import ConfigParser
+import ftplib
+import logging
+import os
+import re
+import stat
+import StringIO
+import subprocess
+import tempfile
+import urllib2
+import urlparse
+
+import requests
+
+from .osdict import OSDB
+
+
+#########################################################################
+# Backends for the various URL types we support (http, ftp, nfs, local) #
+#########################################################################
+
+class _URLFetcher(object):
+    """
+    This is a generic base class for fetching/extracting files from
+    a media source, such as CD ISO, NFS server, or HTTP/FTP server
+    """
+    _block_size = 16384
+
+    def __init__(self, location, scratchdir, meter):
+        self.location = location
+        self.scratchdir = scratchdir
+        self.meter = meter
+
+        self._srcdir = None
+
+        logging.debug("Using scratchdir=%s", scratchdir)
+
+
+    ####################
+    # Internal helpers #
+    ####################
+
+    def _make_full_url(self, filename):
+        """
+        Generate a full fetchable URL from the passed filename, which
+        is relative to the self.location
+        """
+        ret = self._srcdir or self.location
+        if not filename:
+            return ret
+
+        if not ret.endswith("/"):
+            ret += "/"
+        return ret + filename
+
+    def _grabURL(self, filename, fileobj):
+        """
+        Download the filename from self.location, and write contents to
+        fileobj
+        """
+        url = self._make_full_url(filename)
+
+        try:
+            urlobj, size = self._grabber(url)
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise ValueError(_("Couldn't acquire file %s: %s") %
+                               (url, str(e)))
+
+        logging.debug("Fetching URI: %s", url)
+        self.meter.start(
+            text=_("Retrieving file %s...") % os.path.basename(filename),
+            size=size)
+
+        total = self._write(urlobj, fileobj)
+        self.meter.end(total)
+
+    def _write(self, urlobj, fileobj):
+        """
+        Write the contents of urlobj to python file like object fileobj
+        """
+        total = 0
+        while 1:
+            buff = urlobj.read(self._block_size)
+            if not buff:
+                break
+            fileobj.write(buff)
+            total += len(buff)
+            self.meter.update(total)
+        return total
+
+    def _grabber(self, url):
+        """
+        Returns the urlobj, size for the passed URL. urlobj is whatever
+        data needs to be passed to self._write
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError("must be implemented in subclass")
+
+
+    ##############
+    # Public API #
+    ##############
+
+    def prepareLocation(self):
+        """
+        Perform any necessary setup
+        """
+        pass
+
+    def cleanupLocation(self):
+        """
+        Perform any necessary cleanup
+        """
+        pass
+
+    def _hasFile(self, url):
+        raise NotImplementedError("Must be implemented in subclass")
+
+    def hasFile(self, filename):
+        """
+        Return True if self.location has the passed filename
+        """
+        url = self._make_full_url(filename)
+        ret = self._hasFile(url)
+        logging.debug("hasFile(%s) returning %s", url, ret)
+        return ret
+
+    def acquireFile(self, filename):
+        """
+        Grab the passed filename from self.location and save it to
+        a temporary file, returning the temp filename
+        """
+        prefix = "virtinst-" + os.path.basename(filename) + "."
+
+        # pylint: disable=redefined-variable-type
+        if "VIRTINST_TEST_SUITE" in os.environ:
+            fn = os.path.join("/tmp", prefix)
+            fileobj = open(fn, "w")
+        else:
+            fileobj = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(
+                dir=self.scratchdir, prefix=prefix, delete=False)
+            fn = fileobj.name
+
+        self._grabURL(filename, fileobj)
+        logging.debug("Saved file to " + fn)
+        return fn
+
+    def acquireFileContent(self, filename):
+        """
+        Grab the passed filename from self.location and return it as a string
+        """
+        fileobj = StringIO.StringIO()
+        self._grabURL(filename, fileobj)
+        return fileobj.getvalue()
+
+
+class _HTTPURLFetcher(_URLFetcher):
+    def _hasFile(self, url):
+        """
+        We just do a HEAD request to see if the file exists
+        """
+        try:
+            response = requests.head(url, allow_redirects=True)
+            response.raise_for_status()
+        except Exception as e:
+            logging.debug("HTTP hasFile request failed: %s", str(e))
+            return False
+        return True
+
+    def _grabber(self, url):
+        """
+        Use requests for this
+        """
+        response = requests.get(url, stream=True)
+        response.raise_for_status()
+        try:
+            size = int(response.headers.get('content-length'))
+        except Exception:
+            size = None
+        return response, size
+
+    def _write(self, urlobj, fileobj):
+        """
+        The requests object doesn't have a file-like read() option, so
+        we need to implemente it ourselves
+        """
+        total = 0
+        for data in urlobj.iter_content(chunk_size=self._block_size):
+            fileobj.write(data)
+            total += len(data)
+            self.meter.update(total)
+        return total
+
+
+class _FTPURLFetcher(_URLFetcher):
+    _ftp = None
+
+    def prepareLocation(self):
+        if self._ftp:
+            return
+
+        try:
+            parsed = urlparse.urlparse(self.location)
+            self._ftp = ftplib.FTP()
+            self._ftp.connect(parsed.hostname, parsed.port)
+            self._ftp.login()
+            # Force binary mode
+            self._ftp.voidcmd("TYPE I")
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise ValueError(_("Opening URL %s failed: %s.") %
+                              (self.location, str(e)))
+
+    def _grabber(self, url):
+        """
+        Use urllib2 and ftplib to grab the file
+        """
+        request = urllib2.Request(url)
+        urlobj = urllib2.urlopen(request)
+        size = self._ftp.size(urlparse.urlparse(url)[2])
+        return urlobj, size
+
+
+    def cleanupLocation(self):
+        if not self._ftp:
+            return
+
+        try:
+            self._ftp.quit()
+        except Exception:
+            logging.debug("Error quitting ftp connection", exc_info=True)
+
+        self._ftp = None
+
+    def _hasFile(self, url):
+        path = urlparse.urlparse(url)[2]
+
+        try:
+            try:
+                # If it's a file
+                self._ftp.size(path)
+            except ftplib.all_errors:
+                # If it's a dir
+                self._ftp.cwd(path)
+        except ftplib.all_errors as e:
+            logging.debug("FTP hasFile: couldn't access %s: %s",
+                          url, str(e))
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
+
+class _LocalURLFetcher(_URLFetcher):
+    """
+    For grabbing files from a local directory
+    """
+    def _hasFile(self, url):
+        return os.path.exists(url)
+
+    def _grabber(self, url):
+        urlobj = open(url, "r")
+        size = os.path.getsize(url)
+        return urlobj, size
+
+
+class _MountedURLFetcher(_LocalURLFetcher):
+    """
+    Fetcher capable of extracting files from a NFS server
+    or loopback mounted file, or local CDROM device
+    """
+    _in_test_suite = bool("VIRTINST_TEST_SUITE" in os.environ)
+    _mounted = False
+
+    def prepareLocation(self):
+        if self._mounted:
+            return
+
+        if self._in_test_suite:
+            self._srcdir = os.environ["VIRTINST_TEST_URL_DIR"]
+        else:
+            self._srcdir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="virtinstmnt.",
+                                           dir=self.scratchdir)
+        mountcmd = "/bin/mount"
+
+        logging.debug("Preparing mount at " + self._srcdir)
+        if self.location.startswith("nfs:"):
+            cmd = [mountcmd, "-o", "ro", self.location[4:], self._srcdir]
+        else:
+            if stat.S_ISBLK(os.stat(self.location)[stat.ST_MODE]):
+                mountopt = "ro"
+            else:
+                mountopt = "ro,loop"
+            cmd = [mountcmd, "-o", mountopt, self.location, self._srcdir]
+
+        logging.debug("mount cmd: %s", cmd)
+        if not self._in_test_suite:
+            ret = subprocess.call(cmd)
+            if ret != 0:
+                self.cleanupLocation()
+                raise ValueError(_("Mounting location '%s' failed") %
+                                 (self.location))
+
+        self._mounted = True
+
+    def cleanupLocation(self):
+        if not self._mounted:
+            return
+
+        logging.debug("Cleaning up mount at " + self._srcdir)
+        try:
+            if not self._in_test_suite:
+                cmd = ["/bin/umount", self._srcdir]
+                subprocess.call(cmd)
+                try:
+                    os.rmdir(self._srcdir)
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
+        finally:
+            self._mounted = False
+
+
+def fetcherForURI(uri, *args, **kwargs):
+    if uri.startswith("http://") or uri.startswith("https://"):
+        fclass = _HTTPURLFetcher
+    elif uri.startswith("ftp://"):
+        fclass = _FTPURLFetcher
+    elif uri.startswith("nfs:"):
+        fclass = _MountedURLFetcher
+    elif os.path.isdir(uri):
+        # Pointing to a local tree
+        fclass = _LocalURLFetcher
+    else:
+        # Pointing to a path, like an .iso to mount
+        fclass = _MountedURLFetcher
+    return fclass(uri, *args, **kwargs)
+
+
+###############################################
+# Helpers for detecting distro from given URL #
+###############################################
+
+def _grabTreeinfo(fetcher):
+    """
+    See if the URL has treeinfo, and if so return it as a ConfigParser
+    object.
+    """
+    try:
+        tmptreeinfo = fetcher.acquireFile(".treeinfo")
+    except ValueError:
+        return None
+
+    try:
+        treeinfo = ConfigParser.SafeConfigParser()
+        treeinfo.read(tmptreeinfo)
+    finally:
+        os.unlink(tmptreeinfo)
+
+    try:
+        treeinfo.get("general", "family")
+    except ConfigParser.NoSectionError:
+        logging.debug("Did not find 'family' section in treeinfo")
+        return None
+
+    logging.debug("treeinfo family=%s", treeinfo.get("general", "family"))
+    return treeinfo
+
+
+def _distroFromSUSEContent(fetcher, arch, vmtype=None):
+    # Parse content file for the 'LABEL' field containing the distribution name
+    # None if no content, GenericDistro if unknown label type.
+    try:
+        cbuf = fetcher.acquireFileContent("content")
+    except ValueError:
+        return None
+
+    distribution = None
+    distro_version = None
+    distro_summary = None
+    distro_distro = None
+    distro_arch = None
+
+    lines = cbuf.splitlines()[1:]
+    for line in lines:
+        if line.startswith("LABEL "):
+            distribution = line.split(' ', 1)
+        elif line.startswith("DISTRO "):
+            distro_distro = line.rsplit(',', 1)
+        elif line.startswith("VERSION "):
+            distro_version = line.split(' ', 1)
+            if len(distro_version) > 1:
+                d_version = distro_version[1].split('-', 1)
+                if len(d_version) > 1:
+                    distro_version[1] = d_version[0]
+        elif line.startswith("SUMMARY "):
+            distro_summary = line.split(' ', 1)
+        elif line.startswith("BASEARCHS "):
+            distro_arch = line.split(' ', 1)
+        elif line.startswith("DEFAULTBASE "):
+            distro_arch = line.split(' ', 1)
+        elif line.startswith("REPOID "):
+            distro_arch = line.rsplit('/', 1)
+        if distribution and distro_version and distro_arch:
+            break
+
+    if not distribution:
+        if distro_summary:
+            distribution = distro_summary
+        elif distro_distro:
+            distribution = distro_distro
+    if distro_arch:
+        arch = distro_arch[1].strip()
+        # Fix for 13.2 official oss repo
+        if arch.find("i586-x86_64") != -1:
+            arch = "x86_64"
+    else:
+        if cbuf.find("x86_64") != -1:
+            arch = "x86_64"
+        elif cbuf.find("i586") != -1:
+            arch = "i586"
+        elif cbuf.find("s390x") != -1:
+            arch = "s390x"
+
+    def _parse_sle_distribution(d):
+        sle_version = d[1].strip().rsplit(' ')[4]
+        if len(d[1].strip().rsplit(' ')) > 5:
+            sle_version = sle_version + '.' + d[1].strip().rsplit(' ')[5][2]
+        return ['VERSION', sle_version]
+
+    dclass = GenericDistro
+    if distribution:
+        if re.match(".*SUSE Linux Enterprise Server*", distribution[1]) or \
+            re.match(".*SUSE SLES*", distribution[1]):
+            dclass = SLESDistro
+            if distro_version is None:
+                distro_version = _parse_sle_distribution(distribution)
+        elif re.match(".*SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop*", distribution[1]):
+            dclass = SLEDDistro
+            if distro_version is None:
+                distro_version = _parse_sle_distribution(distribution)
+        elif re.match(".*openSUSE.*", distribution[1]):
+            dclass = OpensuseDistro
+            if distro_version is None:
+                distro_version = ['VERSION', distribution[0].strip().rsplit(':')[4]]
+
+    if distro_version is None:
+        return None
+
+    ob = dclass(fetcher, arch, vmtype)
+    if dclass != GenericDistro:
+        ob.version_from_content = distro_version
+
+    # Explictly call this, so we populate os_type/variant info
+    ob.isValidStore()
+
+    return ob
+
+
+def getDistroStore(guest, fetcher):
+    stores = []
+    logging.debug("Finding distro store for location=%s", fetcher.location)
+
+    arch = guest.os.arch
+    _type = guest.os.os_type
+    urldistro = OSDB.lookup_os(guest.os_variant).urldistro
+
+    treeinfo = _grabTreeinfo(fetcher)
+    if not treeinfo:
+        dist = _distroFromSUSEContent(fetcher, arch, _type)
+        if dist:
+            return dist
+
+    stores = _allstores[:]
+
+    # If user manually specified an os_distro, bump it's URL class
+    # to the top of the list
+    if urldistro:
+        logging.debug("variant=%s has distro=%s, looking for matching "
+                      "distro store to prioritize",
+                      guest.os_variant, urldistro)
+        found_store = None
+        for store in stores:
+            if store.urldistro == urldistro:
+                found_store = store
+
+        if found_store:
+            logging.debug("Prioritizing distro store=%s", found_store)
+            stores.remove(found_store)
+            stores.insert(0, found_store)
+        else:
+            logging.debug("No matching store found, not prioritizing anything")
+
+    if treeinfo:
+        stores.sort(key=lambda x: not x.uses_treeinfo)
+
+    for sclass in stores:
+        store = sclass(fetcher, arch, _type)
+        store.treeinfo = treeinfo
+        if store.isValidStore():
+            logging.debug("Detected distro name=%s osvariant=%s",
+                          store.name, store.os_variant)
+            return store
+
+    # No distro was detected. See if the URL even resolves, and if not
+    # give the user a hint that maybe they mistyped. This won't always
+    # be true since some webservers don't allow directory listing.
+    # http://www.redhat.com/archives/virt-tools-list/2014-December/msg00048.html
+    extramsg = ""
+    if not fetcher.hasFile(""):
+        extramsg = (": " +
+            _("The URL could not be accessed, maybe you mistyped?"))
+
+    raise ValueError(
+        _("Could not find an installable distribution at '%s'%s\n\n"
+          "The location must be the root directory of an install tree.\n"
+          "See virt-install man page for various distro examples." %
+          (fetcher.location, extramsg)))
+
+
+##################
+# Distro classes #
+##################
+
+class Distro(object):
+    """
+    An image store is a base class for retrieving either a bootable
+    ISO image, or a kernel+initrd  pair for a particular OS distribution
+    """
+    name = None
+    urldistro = None
+    uses_treeinfo = False
+
+    # osdict variant value
+    os_variant = None
+
+    _boot_iso_paths = []
+    _hvm_kernel_paths = []
+    _xen_kernel_paths = []
+    version_from_content = []
+
+    def __init__(self, fetcher, arch, vmtype):
+        self.fetcher = fetcher
+        self.type = vmtype
+        self.arch = arch
+
+        self.uri = fetcher.location
+
+        # This is set externally
+        self.treeinfo = None
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        """Determine if uri points to a tree of the store's distro"""
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def acquireKernel(self, guest):
+        kernelpath = None
+        initrdpath = None
+        if self.treeinfo:
+            try:
+                kernelpath = self._getTreeinfoMedia("kernel")
+                initrdpath = self._getTreeinfoMedia("initrd")
+            except ConfigParser.NoSectionError:
+                pass
+
+        if not kernelpath or not initrdpath:
+            # fall back to old code
+            if self.type is None or self.type == "hvm":
+                paths = self._hvm_kernel_paths
+            else:
+                paths = self._xen_kernel_paths
+
+            for kpath, ipath in paths:
+                if self.fetcher.hasFile(kpath) and self.fetcher.hasFile(ipath):
+                    kernelpath = kpath
+                    initrdpath = ipath
+
+        if not kernelpath or not initrdpath:
+            raise RuntimeError(_("Couldn't find %(type)s kernel for "
+                                 "%(distro)s tree.") %
+                                 {"distro": self.name, "type": self.type})
+
+        return self._kernelFetchHelper(guest, kernelpath, initrdpath)
+
+    def acquireBootDisk(self, guest):
+        ignore = guest
+
+        if self.treeinfo:
+            return self.fetcher.acquireFile(self._getTreeinfoMedia("boot.iso"))
+
+        for path in self._boot_iso_paths:
+            if self.fetcher.hasFile(path):
+                return self.fetcher.acquireFile(path)
+        raise RuntimeError(_("Could not find boot.iso in %s tree." %
+                           self.name))
+
+    def _check_osvariant_valid(self, os_variant):
+        return OSDB.lookup_os(os_variant) is not None
+
+    def get_osdict_info(self):
+        """
+        Return (distro, variant) tuple, checking to make sure they are valid
+        osdict entries
+        """
+        if not self.os_variant:
+            return None
+
+        if not self._check_osvariant_valid(self.os_variant):
+            logging.debug("%s set os_variant to %s, which is not in osdict.",
+                          self, self.os_variant)
+            return None
+
+        return self.os_variant
+
+    def _get_method_arg(self):
+        return "method"
+
+    def _getTreeinfoMedia(self, mediaName):
+        if self.type == "xen":
+            t = "xen"
+        else:
+            t = self.treeinfo.get("general", "arch")
+
+        return self.treeinfo.get("images-%s" % t, mediaName)
+
+    def _fetchAndMatchRegex(self, filename, regex):
+        # Fetch 'filename' and return True/False if it matches the regex
+        try:
+            content = self.fetcher.acquireFileContent(filename)
+        except ValueError:
+            return False
+
+        for line in content.splitlines():
+            if re.match(regex, line):
+                return True
+
+        return False
+
+    def _kernelFetchHelper(self, guest, kernelpath, initrdpath):
+        # Simple helper for fetching kernel + initrd and performing
+        # cleanup if necessary
+        ignore = guest
+        kernel = self.fetcher.acquireFile(kernelpath)
+        args = ''
+
+        if not self.fetcher.location.startswith("/"):
+            args += "%s=%s" % (self._get_method_arg(), self.fetcher.location)
+
+        try:
+            initrd = self.fetcher.acquireFile(initrdpath)
+            return kernel, initrd, args
+        except Exception:
+            os.unlink(kernel)
+            raise
+
+
+class GenericDistro(Distro):
+    """
+    Generic distro store. Check well known paths for kernel locations
+    as a last resort if we can't recognize any actual distro
+    """
+    name = "Generic"
+    uses_treeinfo = True
+
+    _xen_paths = [("images/xen/vmlinuz",
+                    "images/xen/initrd.img"),           # Fedora
+                  ]
+    _hvm_paths = [("images/pxeboot/vmlinuz",
+                    "images/pxeboot/initrd.img"),       # Fedora
+                  ("ppc/ppc64/vmlinuz",
+                    "ppc/ppc64/initrd.img"),            # CenOS 7 ppc64le
+                  ]
+    _iso_paths = ["images/boot.iso",                   # RH/Fedora
+                   "boot/boot.iso",                     # Suse
+                   "current/images/netboot/mini.iso",   # Debian
+                   "install/images/boot.iso",           # Mandriva
+                  ]
+
+    # Holds values to use when actually pulling down media
+    _valid_kernel_path = None
+    _valid_iso_path = None
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        if self.treeinfo:
+            # Use treeinfo to pull down media paths
+            if self.type == "xen":
+                typ = "xen"
+            else:
+                typ = self.treeinfo.get("general", "arch")
+
+            kernelSection = "images-%s" % typ
+            isoSection = "images-%s" % self.treeinfo.get("general", "arch")
+
+            if self.treeinfo.has_section(kernelSection):
+                try:
+                    self._valid_kernel_path = (
+                        self._getTreeinfoMedia("kernel"),
+                        self._getTreeinfoMedia("initrd"))
+                except (ConfigParser.NoSectionError,
+                        ConfigParser.NoOptionError) as e:
+                    logging.debug(e)
+
+            if self.treeinfo.has_section(isoSection):
+                try:
+                    self._valid_iso_path = self.treeinfo.get(isoSection,
+                                                             "boot.iso")
+                except ConfigParser.NoOptionError as e:
+                    logging.debug(e)
+
+        if self.type == "xen":
+            kern_list = self._xen_paths
+        else:
+            kern_list = self._hvm_paths
+
+        # If validated media paths weren't found (no treeinfo), check against
+        # list of media location paths.
+        for kern, init in kern_list:
+            if (self._valid_kernel_path is None and
+                self.fetcher.hasFile(kern) and
+                self.fetcher.hasFile(init)):
+                self._valid_kernel_path = (kern, init)
+                break
+
+        for iso in self._iso_paths:
+            if (self._valid_iso_path is None and
+                self.fetcher.hasFile(iso)):
+                self._valid_iso_path = iso
+                break
+
+        if self._valid_kernel_path or self._valid_iso_path:
+            return True
+        return False
+
+    def acquireKernel(self, guest):
+        if self._valid_kernel_path is None:
+            raise ValueError(_("Could not find a kernel path for virt type "
+                               "'%s'" % self.type))
+
+        return self._kernelFetchHelper(guest,
+                                       self._valid_kernel_path[0],
+                                       self._valid_kernel_path[1])
+
+    def acquireBootDisk(self, guest):
+        if self._valid_iso_path is None:
+            raise ValueError(_("Could not find a boot iso path for this tree."))
+
+        return self.fetcher.acquireFile(self._valid_iso_path)
+
+
+class RedHatDistro(Distro):
+    """
+    Base image store for any Red Hat related distros which have
+    a common layout
+    """
+    uses_treeinfo = True
+    _version_number = None
+
+    _boot_iso_paths   = ["images/boot.iso"]
+    _hvm_kernel_paths = [("images/pxeboot/vmlinuz",
+                           "images/pxeboot/initrd.img")]
+    _xen_kernel_paths = [("images/xen/vmlinuz",
+                           "images/xen/initrd.img")]
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    def _get_method_arg(self):
+        if (self._version_number is not None and
+            ((self.urldistro == "rhel" and self._version_number >= 7) or
+             (self.urldistro == "fedora" and self._version_number >= 19))):
+            return "inst.repo"
+        return "method"
+
+
+# Fedora distro check
+class FedoraDistro(RedHatDistro):
+    name = "Fedora"
+    urldistro = "fedora"
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        if not self.treeinfo:
+            return self.fetcher.hasFile("Fedora")
+
+        if not re.match(".*Fedora.*", self.treeinfo.get("general", "family")):
+            return False
+
+        ver = self.treeinfo.get("general", "version")
+        if not ver:
+            logging.debug("No version found in .treeinfo")
+            return False
+        logging.debug("Found treeinfo version=%s", ver)
+
+        latest_variant = OSDB.latest_fedora_version()
+        if re.match("fedora[0-9]+", latest_variant):
+            latest_vernum = int(latest_variant[6:])
+        else:
+            logging.debug("Failed to parse version number from latest "
+                "fedora variant=%s. Using safe default 22", latest_variant)
+            latest_vernum = 22
+
+        # rawhide trees changed to use version=Rawhide in Apr 2016
+        if ver in ["development", "rawhide", "Rawhide"]:
+            self._version_number = latest_vernum
+            self.os_variant = latest_variant
+            return True
+
+        # Dev versions can be like '23_Alpha'
+        if "_" in ver:
+            ver = ver.split("_")[0]
+
+        # Typical versions are like 'fedora-23'
+        vernum = str(ver).split("-")[0]
+        if vernum.isdigit():
+            vernum = int(vernum)
+        else:
+            logging.debug("Failed to parse version number from treeinfo "
+                "version=%s, using vernum=latest=%s", ver, latest_vernum)
+            vernum = latest_vernum
+
+        if vernum > latest_vernum:
+            self.os_variant = latest_variant
+        else:
+            self.os_variant = "fedora" + str(vernum)
+
+        self._version_number = vernum
+        return True
+
+
+# Red Hat Enterprise Linux distro check
+class RHELDistro(RedHatDistro):
+    name = "Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
+    urldistro = "rhel"
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        if self.treeinfo:
+            # Matches:
+            #   Red Hat Enterprise Linux
+            #   RHEL Atomic Host
+            m = re.match(".*(Red Hat Enterprise Linux|RHEL).*",
+                         self.treeinfo.get("general", "family"))
+            ret = (m is not None)
+
+            if ret:
+                self._variantFromVersion()
+            return ret
+
+        if (self.fetcher.hasFile("Server") or
+            self.fetcher.hasFile("Client")):
+            self.os_variant = "rhel5"
+            return True
+        return self.fetcher.hasFile("RedHat")
+
+
+    ################################
+    # osdict autodetection helpers #
+    ################################
+
+    def _parseTreeinfoVersion(self, verstr):
+        def _safeint(c):
+            try:
+                val = int(c)
+            except Exception:
+                val = 0
+            return val
+
+        version = _safeint(verstr[0])
+        update = 0
+
+        # RHEL has version=5.4, scientific linux=54
+        updinfo = verstr.split(".")
+        if len(updinfo) > 1:
+            update = _safeint(updinfo[1])
+        elif len(verstr) > 1:
+            update = _safeint(verstr[1])
+
+        return version, update
+
+    def _variantFromVersion(self):
+        ver = self.treeinfo.get("general", "version")
+        name = None
+        if self.treeinfo.has_option("general", "name"):
+            name = self.treeinfo.get("general", "name")
+        if not ver:
+            return
+
+        if name and name.startswith("Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for ARM"):
+            # Kind of a hack, but good enough for the time being
+            version = 7
+            update = 0
+        else:
+            version, update = self._parseTreeinfoVersion(ver)
+
+        self._version_number = version
+        self._setRHELVariant(version, update)
+
+    def _setRHELVariant(self, version, update):
+        base = "rhel" + str(version)
+        if update < 0:
+            update = 0
+
+        ret = None
+        while update >= 0:
+            tryvar = base + ".%s" % update
+            if not self._check_osvariant_valid(tryvar):
+                update -= 1
+                continue
+
+            ret = tryvar
+            break
+
+        if not ret:
+            # Try plain rhel5, rhel6, whatev
+            if self._check_osvariant_valid(base):
+                ret = base
+
+        if ret:
+            self.os_variant = ret
+
+
+# CentOS distro check
+class CentOSDistro(RHELDistro):
+    name = "CentOS"
+    urldistro = "centos"
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        if not self.treeinfo:
+            return self.fetcher.hasFile("CentOS")
+
+        m = re.match(".*CentOS.*", self.treeinfo.get("general", "family"))
+        ret = (m is not None)
+        if ret:
+            self._variantFromVersion()
+            if self.os_variant:
+                new_variant = self.os_variant.replace("rhel", "centos")
+                if self._check_osvariant_valid(new_variant):
+                    self.os_variant = new_variant
+        return ret
+
+
+# Scientific Linux distro check
+class SLDistro(RHELDistro):
+    name = "Scientific Linux"
+    urldistro = None
+
+    _boot_iso_paths = RHELDistro._boot_iso_paths + ["images/SL/boot.iso"]
+    _hvm_kernel_paths = RHELDistro._hvm_kernel_paths + [
+        ("images/SL/pxeboot/vmlinuz", "images/SL/pxeboot/initrd.img")]
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        if self.treeinfo:
+            m = re.match(".*Scientific.*",
+                         self.treeinfo.get("general", "family"))
+            ret = (m is not None)
+
+            if ret:
+                self._variantFromVersion()
+            return ret
+
+        return self.fetcher.hasFile("SL")
+
+
+class SuseDistro(Distro):
+    name = "SUSE"
+
+    _boot_iso_paths   = ["boot/boot.iso"]
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        Distro.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        if re.match(r'i[4-9]86', self.arch):
+            self.arch = 'i386'
+
+        oldkern = "linux"
+        oldinit = "initrd"
+        if self.arch == "x86_64":
+            oldkern += "64"
+            oldinit += "64"
+
+        if self.arch == "s390x":
+            self._hvm_kernel_paths = [("boot/%s/linux" % self.arch,
+                                       "boot/%s/initrd" % self.arch)]
+            # No Xen on s390x
+            self._xen_kernel_paths = []
+        else:
+            # Tested with Opensuse >= 10.2, 11, and sles 10
+            self._hvm_kernel_paths = [("boot/%s/loader/linux" % self.arch,
+                                        "boot/%s/loader/initrd" % self.arch)]
+            # Tested with Opensuse 10.0
+            self._hvm_kernel_paths.append(("boot/loader/%s" % oldkern,
+                                           "boot/loader/%s" % oldinit))
+            # Tested with SLES 12 for ppc64le
+            self._hvm_kernel_paths.append(("boot/%s/linux" % self.arch,
+                                           "boot/%s/initrd" % self.arch))
+
+            # Matches Opensuse > 10.2 and sles 10
+            self._xen_kernel_paths = [("boot/%s/vmlinuz-xen" % self.arch,
+                                        "boot/%s/initrd-xen" % self.arch)]
+
+    def _variantFromVersion(self):
+        distro_version = self.version_from_content[1].strip()
+        version = distro_version.split('.', 1)[0].strip()
+        self.os_variant = self.urldistro
+        if int(version) >= 10:
+            if self.os_variant.startswith(("sles", "sled")):
+                sp_version = None
+                if len(distro_version.split('.', 1)) == 2:
+                    sp_version = 'sp' + distro_version.split('.', 1)[1].strip()
+                self.os_variant += version
+                if sp_version:
+                    self.os_variant += sp_version
+            else:
+                # Tumbleweed 8 digit date
+                if len(version) == 8:
+                    self.os_variant += "tumbleweed"
+                else:
+                    self.os_variant += distro_version
+        else:
+            self.os_variant += "9"
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        # self.version_from_content is the VERSION line from the contents file
+        if (not self.version_from_content or
+            self.version_from_content[1] is None):
+            return False
+
+        self._variantFromVersion()
+
+        self.os_variant = self._detect_osdict_from_url()
+
+        # Reset kernel name for sle11 source on s390x
+        if self.arch == "s390x":
+            if self.os_variant == "sles11" or self.os_variant == "sled11":
+                self._hvm_kernel_paths = [("boot/%s/vmrdr.ikr" % self.arch,
+                                           "boot/%s/initrd" % self.arch)]
+
+        return True
+
+    def _get_method_arg(self):
+        return "install"
+
+    ################################
+    # osdict autodetection helpers #
+    ################################
+
+    def _detect_osdict_from_url(self):
+        root = "opensuse"
+        oses = [n for n in OSDB.list_os() if n.name.startswith(root)]
+
+        for osobj in oses:
+            codename = osobj.name[len(root):]
+            if re.search("/%s/" % codename, self.uri):
+                return osobj.name
+        return self.os_variant
+
+
+class SLESDistro(SuseDistro):
+    urldistro = "sles"
+
+
+class SLEDDistro(SuseDistro):
+    urldistro = "sled"
+
+
+# Suse  image store is harder - we fetch the kernel RPM and a helper
+# RPM and then munge bits together to generate a initrd
+class OpensuseDistro(SuseDistro):
+    urldistro = "opensuse"
+
+
+class DebianDistro(Distro):
+    # ex. http://ftp.egr.msu.edu/debian/dists/sarge/main/installer-i386/
+    # daily builds: http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/amd64/
+    name = "Debian"
+    urldistro = "debian"
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        Distro.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+
+        self._url_prefix = ""
+        self._treeArch = self._find_treearch()
+        self._installer_dirname = self.name.lower() + "-installer"
+
+    def _find_treearch(self):
+        for pattern in ["^.*/installer-(\w+)/?$",
+                        "^.*/daily-images/(\w+)/?$"]:
+            arch = re.findall(pattern, self.uri)
+            if not arch:
+                continue
+            logging.debug("Found pattern=%s treearch=%s in uri",
+                pattern, arch[0])
+            return arch[0]
+
+        # Check for standard 'i386' and 'amd64' which will be
+        # in the URI name for --location $ISO mounts
+        for arch in ["i386", "amd64", "x86_64"]:
+            if arch in self.uri:
+                logging.debug("Found treearch=%s in uri", arch)
+                if arch == "x86_64":
+                    arch = "amd64"
+                return arch
+
+        # Otherwise default to i386
+        arch = "i386"
+        logging.debug("No treearch found in uri, defaulting to arch=%s", arch)
+        return arch
+
+    def _set_media_paths(self):
+        self._boot_iso_paths   = ["%s/netboot/mini.iso" % self._url_prefix]
+
+        hvmroot = "%s/netboot/%s/%s/" % (self._url_prefix,
+                                         self._installer_dirname,
+                                         self._treeArch)
+        initrd_basename = "initrd.gz"
+        kernel_basename = "linux"
+        if self._treeArch in ["ppc64el"]:
+            kernel_basename = "vmlinux"
+
+        if self._treeArch == "s390x":
+            hvmroot = "%s/generic/" % self._url_prefix
+            kernel_basename = "kernel.%s" % self.name.lower()
+            initrd_basename = "initrd.%s" % self.name.lower()
+
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths = [
+            (hvmroot + kernel_basename, hvmroot + initrd_basename)]
+
+        xenroot = "%s/netboot/xen/" % self._url_prefix
+        self._xen_kernel_paths = [(xenroot + "vmlinuz", xenroot + "initrd.gz")]
+
+    def _check_manifest(self, filename):
+        if not self.fetcher.hasFile(filename):
+            return False
+
+        if self.arch == "s390x":
+            regex = ".*generic/kernel\.%s.*" % self.name.lower()
+        else:
+            regex = ".*%s.*" % self._installer_dirname
+
+        if not self._fetchAndMatchRegex(filename, regex):
+            logging.debug("Regex didn't match, not a %s distro", self.name)
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
+    def _check_info(self, filename):
+        if not self.fetcher.hasFile(filename):
+            return False
+
+        regex = "%s.*" % self.name
+
+        if not self._fetchAndMatchRegex(filename, regex):
+            logging.debug("Regex didn't match, not a %s distro", self.name)
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
+    def _is_regular_tree(self):
+        # For regular trees
+        if not self._check_manifest("current/images/MANIFEST"):
+            return False
+
+        self._url_prefix = "current/images"
+        self._set_media_paths()
+        self.os_variant = self._detect_debian_osdict_from_url()
+
+        return True
+
+    def _is_daily_tree(self):
+        # For daily trees
+        if not self._check_manifest("daily/MANIFEST"):
+            return False
+
+        self._url_prefix = "daily"
+        self._set_media_paths()
+        self.os_variant = self._detect_debian_osdict_from_url()
+
+        return True
+
+    def _is_install_cd(self):
+        # For install CDs
+        if not self._check_info(".disk/info"):
+            return False
+
+        if self.arch == "x86_64":
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("install.amd/vmlinuz", "install.amd/initrd.gz")
+        elif self.arch == "i686":
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("install.386/vmlinuz", "install.386/initrd.gz")
+        elif self.arch == "s390x":
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("boot/linux_vm", "boot/root.bin")
+        else:
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("install/vmlinuz", "install/initrd.gz")
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths += [kernel_initrd_pair]
+        self._xen_kernel_paths += [kernel_initrd_pair]
+
+        return True
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        return any(check() for check in [
+            self._is_regular_tree,
+            self._is_daily_tree,
+            self._is_install_cd,
+            ])
+
+
+    ################################
+    # osdict autodetection helpers #
+    ################################
+
+    def _detect_debian_osdict_from_url(self):
+        root = self.name.lower()
+        oses = [n for n in OSDB.list_os() if n.name.startswith(root)]
+
+        if self._url_prefix == "daily":
+            logging.debug("Appears to be debian 'daily' URL, using latest "
+                "debian OS")
+            return oses[0].name
+
+        for osobj in oses:
+            if osobj.codename:
+                # Ubuntu codenames look like 'Warty Warthog'
+                codename = osobj.codename.split()[0].lower()
+            else:
+                if " " not in osobj.label:
+                    continue
+                # Debian labels look like 'Debian Sarge'
+                codename = osobj.label.split()[1].lower()
+
+            if ("/%s/" % codename) in self.uri:
+                logging.debug("Found codename=%s in the URL string", codename)
+                return osobj.name
+
+        logging.debug("Didn't find any known codename in the URL string")
+        return self.os_variant
+
+
+class UbuntuDistro(DebianDistro):
+    # http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/natty/main/installer-amd64/
+    name = "Ubuntu"
+    urldistro = "ubuntu"
+
+    def _is_tree_iso(self):
+        # For trees based on ISO's
+        if not self._check_info("install/netboot/version.info"):
+            return False
+
+        self._url_prefix = "install"
+        self._set_media_paths()
+        self.os_variant = self._detect_debian_osdict_from_url()
+
+        return True
+
+    def _is_install_cd(self):
+        # For install CDs
+        if not self._check_info(".disk/info"):
+            return False
+
+        if not self.arch == "s390x":
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("linux", "initrd.gz")
+        else:
+            kernel_initrd_pair = ("boot/kernel.ubuntu", "boot/initrd.ubuntu")
+
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths += [kernel_initrd_pair]
+        self._xen_kernel_paths += [kernel_initrd_pair]
+
+        return True
+
+
+
+class MandrivaDistro(Distro):
+    # ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/linux/mandrake/official/2007.1/x86_64/
+    name = "Mandriva/Mageia"
+    urldistro = "mandriva"
+
+    _boot_iso_paths = ["install/images/boot.iso"]
+    _xen_kernel_paths = []
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        Distro.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths = []
+
+        # At least Mageia 5 uses arch in the names
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths += [
+            ("isolinux/%s/vmlinuz" % self.arch,
+             "isolinux/%s/all.rdz" % self.arch)]
+
+        # Kernels for HVM: valid for releases 2007.1, 2008.*, 2009.0
+        self._hvm_kernel_paths += [
+            ("isolinux/alt0/vmlinuz", "isolinux/alt0/all.rdz")]
+
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        # Don't support any paravirt installs
+        if self.type is not None and self.type != "hvm":
+            return False
+
+        # Mandriva websites / media appear to have a VERSION
+        # file in top level which we can use as our 'magic'
+        # check for validity
+        if not self.fetcher.hasFile("VERSION"):
+            return False
+
+        for name in ["Mandriva", "Mageia"]:
+            if self._fetchAndMatchRegex("VERSION", ".*%s.*" % name):
+                return True
+
+        logging.debug("Regex didn't match, not a %s distro", self.name)
+        return False
+
+
+class ALTLinuxDistro(Distro):
+    # altlinux doesn't have installable URLs, so this is just for a
+    # mounted ISO
+    name = "ALT Linux"
+    urldistro = "altlinux"
+
+    _boot_iso_paths = [("altinst", "live")]
+    _hvm_kernel_paths = [("syslinux/alt0/vmlinuz", "syslinux/alt0/full.cz")]
+    _xen_kernel_paths = []
+
+    def isValidStore(self):
+        # Don't support any paravirt installs
+        if self.type is not None and self.type != "hvm":
+            return False
+
+        if not self.fetcher.hasFile(".disk/info"):
+            return False
+
+        if self._fetchAndMatchRegex(".disk/info", ".*%s.*" % self.name):
+            return True
+
+        logging.debug("Regex didn't match, not a %s distro", self.name)
+        return False
+
+
+# Build list of all *Distro classes
+def _build_distro_list():
+    allstores = []
+    for obj in globals().values():
+        if type(obj) is type and issubclass(obj, Distro) and obj.name:
+            allstores.append(obj)
+
+    seen_urldistro = []
+    for obj in allstores:
+        if obj.urldistro and obj.urldistro in seen_urldistro:
+            raise RuntimeError("programming error: duplicate urldistro=%s" %
+                               obj.urldistro)
+        seen_urldistro.append(obj.urldistro)
+
+    # Always stick GenericDistro at the end, since it's a catchall
+    allstores.remove(GenericDistro)
+    allstores.append(GenericDistro)
+
+    return allstores
+
+_allstores = _build_distro_list()