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diff --git a/python/guestfs.py b/python/guestfs.py
index ab0154f..4a23cdb 100644
--- a/python/guestfs.py
+++ b/python/guestfs.py
@@ -194,9 +194,12 @@ class GuestFS:
 
     def set_autosync (self, autosync):
         u"""If "autosync" is true, this enables autosync. Libguestfs
-        will make a best effort attempt to run "g.sync" when the
-        handle is closed (also if the program exits without
-        closing handles).
+        will make a best effort attempt to run "g.umount_all"
+        followed by "g.sync" when the handle is closed (also if
+        the program exits without closing handles).
+        
+        This is disabled by default (except in guestfish where
+        it is enabled by default).
         """
         return libguestfsmod.set_autosync (self._o, autosync)
 
@@ -1146,3 +1149,44 @@ class GuestFS:
         """
         return libguestfsmod.get_e2uuid (self._o, device)
 
+    def fsck (self, fstype, device):
+        u"""This runs the filesystem checker (fsck) on "device"
+        which should have filesystem type "fstype".
+        
+        The returned integer is the status. See fsck(8) for the
+        list of status codes from "fsck".
+        
+        Notes:
+        
+        *   Multiple status codes can be summed together.
+        
+        *   A non-zero return code can mean "success", for
+        example if errors have been corrected on the
+        filesystem.
+        
+        *   Checking or repairing NTFS volumes is not supported
+        (by linux-ntfs).
+        
+        This command is entirely equivalent to running "fsck -a
+        -t fstype device".
+        """
+        return libguestfsmod.fsck (self._o, fstype, device)
+
+    def zero (self, device):
+        u"""This command writes zeroes over the first few blocks of
+        "device".
+        
+        How many blocks are zeroed isn't specified (but it's
+        *not* enough to securely wipe the device). It should be
+        sufficient to remove any partition tables, filesystem
+        superblocks and so on.
+        """
+        return libguestfsmod.zero (self._o, device)
+
+    def grub_install (self, root, device):
+        u"""This command installs GRUB (the Grand Unified
+        Bootloader) on "device", with the root directory being
+        "root".
+        """
+        return libguestfsmod.grub_install (self._o, root, device)
+