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+(* libguestfs
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Red Hat Inc.
+ *
+ * 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
+ *)
+
+(* Please read generator/README first. *)
+
+type optargs = (string * string * string) list
+
+type prepopt = string * string * optargs * string
+
+(* Used for the guestfish -N (prepared disk images) option.
+ * Note that the longdescs are indented by 2 spaces.
+ *)
+let prepopts = [
+ ("disk",
+ "create a blank disk",
+ [ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image" ],
+ " Create a blank disk, size 100MB (by default).
+
+ The default size can be changed by supplying an optional parameter.");
+
+ ("part",
+ "create a partitioned disk",
+ [ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " Create a disk with a single partition. By default the size of the disk
+ is 100MB (the available space in the partition will be a tiny bit smaller)
+ and the partition table will be MBR (old DOS-style).
+
+ These defaults can be changed by supplying optional parameters.");
+
+ ("fs",
+ "create a filesystem",
+ [ "filesystem", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use";
+ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " Create a disk with a single partition, with the partition containing
+ an empty filesystem. This defaults to creating a 100MB disk (the available
+ space in the filesystem will be a tiny bit smaller) with an MBR (old
+ DOS-style) partition table and an ext2 filesystem.
+
+ These defaults can be changed by supplying optional parameters.");
+
+ ("lv",
+ "create a disk with logical volume",
+ [ "name", "/dev/VG/LV", "the name of the VG and LV to use";
+ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " Create a disk with a single partition, set up the partition as an
+ LVM2 physical volume, and place a volume group and logical volume
+ on there. This defaults to creating a 100MB disk with the VG and
+ LV called /dev/VG/LV. You can change the name of the VG and LV
+ by supplying an alternate name as the first optional parameter.
+
+ Note this does not create a filesystem. Use 'lvfs' to do that.");
+
+ ("lvfs",
+ "create a disk with logical volume and filesystem",
+ [ "name", "/dev/VG/LV", "the name of the VG and LV to use";
+ "filesystem", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use";
+ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " Create a disk with a single partition, set up the partition as an
+ LVM2 physical volume, and place a volume group and logical volume
+ on there. Then format the LV with a filesystem. This defaults to
+ creating a 100MB disk with the VG and LV called /dev/VG/LV, with an
+ ext2 filesystem.");
+
+ ("bootroot",
+ "create a boot and root filesystem",
+ [ "bootfs", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use for boot";
+ "rootfs", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use for root";
+ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "bootsize", "32M", "the size of the boot filesystem";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " Create a disk with two partitions, for boot and root filesystem.
+ Format the two filesystems independently. There are several optional
+ parameters which control the exact layout and filesystem types.");
+
+ ("bootrootlv",
+ "create a boot and root filesystem using LVM",
+ [ "name", "/dev/VG/LV", "the name of the VG and LV for root";
+ "bootfs", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use for boot";
+ "rootfs", "ext2", "the type of filesystem to use for root";
+ "size", "100M", "the size of the disk image";
+ "bootsize", "32M", "the size of the boot filesystem";
+ "partition", "mbr", "partition table type" ],
+ " This is the same as 'bootroot' but the root filesystem (only) is
+ placed on a logical volume, named by default '/dev/VG/LV'. There are
+ several optional parameters which control the exact layout.");
+]