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
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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
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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
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-
-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
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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).