worried about Tempest attacks and there is no one else in the room you
can specify this flag to see what you are typing.
-=item B<--format=raw|qcow2|..> | B<--format>
+=item B<--format=raw|qcow2|..>
+
+=item B<--format>
The default for the I<-a> option is to auto-detect the format of the
disk image. Using this forces the disk format for I<-a> options which
For example:
- virt-cat --format=raw -a disk.img
+ virt-cat --format=raw -a disk.img file
forces raw format (no auto-detection) for C<disk.img>.
- virt-cat --format=raw -a disk.img --format -a another.img
+ virt-cat --format=raw -a disk.img --format -a another.img file
forces raw format (no auto-detection) for C<disk.img> and reverts to
auto-detection for C<another.img>.
If you have untrusted raw-format guest disk images, you should use
this option to specify the disk format. This avoids a possible
-security problem with malicious guests (CVE-2010-3851). See also
-L</add-drive-opts>.
+security problem with malicious guests (CVE-2010-3851).
=item B<--keys-from-stdin>
L<guestfs(3)>,
L<guestfish(1)>,
+L<virt-copy-out(1)>,
L<virt-edit(1)>,
+L<virt-tar-out(1)>,
L<http://libguestfs.org/>.
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