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@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ Ideas for extra commands
     findfs
     logsave
     mklost+found
-    ext2undelete
 
   SELinux:
     chcat
@@ -190,12 +189,6 @@ autogenerated module which creates a Sys::Guestfs handle singleton
 
 How would editing files work?
 
-ntfsclone
----------
-
-Useful imaging tool:
-http://man.linux-ntfs.org/ntfsclone.8.html
-
 virt-rescue pty
 ---------------
 
@@ -206,6 +199,10 @@ http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=582185
 Note that pty requires cooperation inside the C code too (there are
 two sides to a pty, and one has to be handled after the fork).
 
+[I tried to implement this in the new C virt-rescue, but it doesn't
+work.  qemu is implementing its own ptys, and they are broken.  Need
+to fix qemu.]
+
 Windows-based daemon/appliance
 ------------------------------
 
@@ -234,6 +231,8 @@ However this won't work easily for VM disk images in the disk image.
 One would have to download those to the host and launch another
 libguestfs instance.
 
+[Not sure this is such a good idea.  See also live CD inspection idea below.]
+
 Map filesystems to disk blocks
 ------------------------------
 
@@ -264,16 +263,6 @@ Fix 'file'
 https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-June/msg00053.html
 https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-June/msg00079.html
 
-Regression test on virt-inspector
----------------------------------
-
-Occasionally we break virt-inspector through some change.  We should
-add a regression test for it.  However this is hard because we'd need
-to avoid having to carry huge images.
-
-Update: I managed to fit a real-but-minimal Fedora 13 image into 6.2 MB.
-See: http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/09/07/tip-pack-files-into-a-new-disk-image/#content
-
 Freeze/thaw filesystems
 -----------------------
 
@@ -319,7 +308,6 @@ Currently LUKS support only works if the device contains volume
 groups.  If it contains, eg., partitions, you cannot access them.
 We would like to add:
 
-  - An easier way to use this from guestfish.
   - Direct access to the /dev/mapper device (eg. if it contains
     anything apart from VGs).
 
@@ -382,3 +370,34 @@ live CD inspection
 guestfish -i livecd.iso
 
 Could this be done through the core API and existing calls?
+
+More ntfs tools
+---------------
+
+ntfsprogs actually has a lot more useful tools than we currently
+use.  Interesting ones are:
+
+ntfslabel: display or change filesystem label (we should unify all
+  set*label APIs into a single set_vfs_label which can deal with any
+  filesystem)
+
+ntfsclone: clone, image, restore, rescue NTFS
+
+ntfsinfo: print various information about NTFS volume and files
+
+ntfs streams: extract alternate streams from NTFS files
+
+Undelete files
+--------------
+
+Two useful tools:
+
+  - ext2undelete
+  - ntfsundelete
+
+More mkfs_opts options
+----------------------
+
+Useful options to offer:
+ - Set label.
+ - Set UUID.