This sets the bootable flag on partition numbered C<partnum> on
device C<device>. Note that partitions are numbered from 1.
-The bootable flag is used by some PC BIOSes to determine which
-partition to boot from. It is by no means universally recognized,
-and in any case if your operating system installed a boot
-sector on the device itself, then that takes precedence.");
+The bootable flag is used by some operating systems (notably
+Windows) to determine which partition to boot from. It is by
+no means universally recognized.");
("part_set_name", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int "partnum"; String "name"]), 212, [],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestRun (
If the destination is a device, it must be as large or larger
than the source file or device, otherwise the copy will fail.
-This command cannot do partial copies.");
+This command cannot do partial copies (see C<guestfs_copy_size>).");
("filesize", (RInt64 "size", [Pathname "file"]), 218, [],
[InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputInt (
See also C<guestfs_vgpvuuids>.");
+ ("copy_size", (RErr, [Dev_or_Path "src"; Dev_or_Path "dest"; Int64 "size"]), 227, [],
+ [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputBuffer (
+ [["write_file"; "/src"; "hello, world"; "0"];
+ ["copy_size"; "/src"; "/dest"; "5"];
+ ["read_file"; "/dest"]], "hello")],
+ "copy size bytes from source to destination using dd",
+ "\
+This command copies exactly C<size> bytes from one source device
+or file C<src> to another destination device or file C<dest>.
+
+Note this will fail if the source is too short or if the destination
+is not large enough.");
+
+ ("part_del", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int "partnum"]), 233, [],
+ [InitEmpty, Always, TestRun (
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "primary"; "1"; "-1"];
+ ["part_del"; "/dev/sda"; "1"]])],
+ "delete a partition",
+ "\
+This command deletes the partition numbered C<partnum> on C<device>.
+
+Note that in the case of MBR partitioning, deleting an
+extended partition also deletes any logical partitions
+it contains.");
+
+ ("part_get_bootable", (RBool "bootable", [Device "device"; Int "partnum"]), 234, [],
+ [InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputTrue (
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "primary"; "1"; "-1"];
+ ["part_set_bootable"; "/dev/sda"; "1"; "true"];
+ ["part_get_bootable"; "/dev/sda"; "1"]])],
+ "return true if a partition is bootable",
+ "\
+This command returns true if the partition C<partnum> on
+C<device> has the bootable flag set.
+
+See also C<guestfs_part_set_bootable>.");
+
+ ("part_get_mbr_id", (RInt "idbyte", [Device "device"; Int "partnum"]), 235, [],
+ [InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputInt (
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "primary"; "1"; "-1"];
+ ["part_set_mbr_id"; "/dev/sda"; "1"; "0x7f"];
+ ["part_get_mbr_id"; "/dev/sda"; "1"]], 0x7f)],
+ "get the MBR type byte (ID byte) from a partition",
+ "\
+Returns the MBR type byte (also known as the ID byte) from
+the numbered partition C<partnum>.
+
+Note that only MBR (old DOS-style) partitions have type bytes.
+You will get undefined results for other partition table
+types (see C<guestfs_part_get_parttype>).");
+
+ ("part_set_mbr_id", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int "partnum"; Int "idbyte"]), 236, [],
+ [], (* tested by part_get_mbr_id *)
+ "set the MBR type byte (ID byte) of a partition",
+ "\
+Sets the MBR type byte (also known as the ID byte) of
+the numbered partition C<partnum> to C<idbyte>. Note
+that the type bytes quoted in most documentation are
+in fact hexadecimal numbers, but usually documented
+without any leading \"0x\" which might be confusing.
+
+Note that only MBR (old DOS-style) partitions have type bytes.
+You will get undefined results for other partition table
+types (see C<guestfs_part_get_parttype>).");
+
]
let all_functions = non_daemon_functions @ daemon_functions
pr " ret->guestfs_int_lvm_%s_list_val = NULL;\n" typ;
pr "\n";
pr " r = command (&out, &err,\n";
- pr " \"/sbin/lvm\", \"%ss\",\n" typ;
+ pr " \"lvm\", \"%ss\",\n" typ;
pr " \"-o\", lvm_%s_cols, \"--unbuffered\", \"--noheadings\",\n" typ;
pr " \"--nosuffix\", \"--separator\", \",\", \"--units\", \"b\", NULL);\n";
pr " if (r == -1) {\n";
exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
}
+ /* Set a timeout in case qemu hangs during launch (RHBZ#505329). */
+ alarm (600);
+
if (guestfs_launch (g) == -1) {
printf (\"guestfs_launch FAILED\\n\");
exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
}
- /* Set a timeout in case qemu hangs during launch (RHBZ#505329). */
- alarm (600);
-
/* Cancel previous alarm. */
alarm (0);
) all_functions;
pr " {\n";
pr " fprintf (stderr, _(\"%%s: unknown command\\n\"), cmd);\n";
+ pr " if (command_num == 1)\n";
+ pr " extended_help_message ();\n";
pr " return -1;\n";
pr " }\n";
pr " return 0;\n";
do_cleanups ();
pr " if (%s == NULL)\n" n;
pr " croak (\"%%s\", guestfs_last_error (g));\n";
- pr " RETVAL = newSVpv (%s, size);\n" n;
+ pr " RETVAL = newSVpvn (%s, size);\n" n;
pr " free (%s);\n" n;
pr " OUTPUT:\n";
pr " RETVAL\n"
pr " (void) hv_store (hv, \"%s\", %d, newSVpv (%s->val[i].%s, 32), 0);\n"
name (String.length name) n name
| name, FBuffer ->
- pr " (void) hv_store (hv, \"%s\", %d, newSVpv (%s->val[i].%s, %s->val[i].%s_len), 0);\n"
+ pr " (void) hv_store (hv, \"%s\", %d, newSVpvn (%s->val[i].%s, %s->val[i].%s_len), 0);\n"
name (String.length name) n name n name
| name, (FBytes|FUInt64) ->
pr " (void) hv_store (hv, \"%s\", %d, my_newSVull (%s->val[i].%s), 0);\n"
pr " PUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (%s->%s, 0)));\n"
n name
| name, FBuffer ->
- pr " PUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (%s->%s, %s->%s_len)));\n"
+ pr " PUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpvn (%s->%s, %s->%s_len)));\n"
n name n name
| name, FUUID ->
pr " PUSHs (sv_2mortal (newSVpv (%s->%s, 32)));\n"
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