5 guestfs-perl - How to use libguestfs from Perl
11 my $h = Sys::Guestfs->new ();
12 $h->add_drive_opts ('guest.img', format => 'raw');
14 $h->mount_options ('', '/dev/sda1', '/');
20 This manual page documents how to call libguestfs from the Perl
21 programming language. This page just documents the differences from
22 the C API and gives some examples. If you are not familiar with using
23 libguestfs, you also need to read L<guestfs(3)>. To read the
24 full Perl API, see L<Sys::Guestfs(3)>.
28 Errors from libguestfs functions turn into calls to
29 C<croak> (see L<Carp(3)>).
31 =head1 EXAMPLE 1: CREATE A DISK IMAGE
35 =head1 EXAMPLE 2: INSPECT A VIRTUAL MACHINE DISK IMAGE
43 L<guestfs-examples(3)>,
48 L<guestfs-recipes(1)>,
50 L<http://libguestfs.org/>.
54 Richard W.M. Jones (C<rjones at redhat dot com>)
58 Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat Inc. L<http://libguestfs.org/>
60 The examples in this manual page may be freely copied, modified and
61 distributed without any restrictions.
63 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
64 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
65 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
66 version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
68 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
69 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
70 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
71 Lesser General Public License for more details.
73 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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