(* libguestfs
- * Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Red Hat Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2011 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
*)
let non_daemon_functions = test_functions @ [
- ("launch", (RErr, [], []), -1, [FishAlias "run"],
+ ("launch", (RErr, [], []), -1, [FishAlias "run"; Progress],
[],
"launch the qemu subprocess",
"\
[],
"set verbose mode",
"\
-If C<verbose> is true, this turns on verbose messages (to C<stderr>).
+If C<verbose> is true, this turns on verbose messages.
Verbose messages are disabled unless the environment variable
-C<LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG> is defined and set to C<1>.");
+C<LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG> is defined and set to C<1>.
+
+Verbose messages are normally sent to C<stderr>, unless you
+register a callback to send them somewhere else (see
+C<guestfs_set_event_callback>).");
("get_verbose", (RBool "verbose", [], []), -1, [],
[],
["get_trace"]])],
"enable or disable command traces",
"\
-If the command trace flag is set to 1, then commands are
-printed on stderr before they are executed in a format
-which is very similar to the one used by guestfish. In
-other words, you can run a program with this enabled, and
-you will get out a script which you can feed to guestfish
-to perform the same set of actions.
+If the command trace flag is set to 1, then libguestfs
+calls, parameters and return values are traced.
If you want to trace C API calls into libguestfs (and
other libraries) then possibly a better way is to use
the external ltrace(1) command.
Command traces are disabled unless the environment variable
-C<LIBGUESTFS_TRACE> is defined and set to C<1>.");
+C<LIBGUESTFS_TRACE> is defined and set to C<1>.
+
+Trace messages are normally sent to C<stderr>, unless you
+register a callback to send them somewhere else (see
+C<guestfs_set_event_callback>).");
("get_trace", (RBool "trace", [], []), -1, [],
[],
Red Hat Enterprise Linux and some derivatives.
+=item \"slackware\"
+
+Slackware.
+
=item \"ubuntu\"
Ubuntu.
This returns the internal QEMU command line. 'debug' commands are
not part of the formal API and can be removed or changed at any time.");
- ("add_domain", (RInt "nrdisks", [String "dom"], [String "libvirturi"; Bool "readonly"; String "iface"]), -1, [FishAlias "domain"],
+ ("add_domain", (RInt "nrdisks", [String "dom"], [String "libvirturi"; Bool "readonly"; String "iface"; Bool "live"]), -1, [FishAlias "domain"],
[],
"add the disk(s) from a named libvirt domain",
"\
environment variable, see the libvirt documentation for full
details).
+The optional C<live> flag controls whether this call will try
+to connect to a running virtual machine C<guestfsd> process if
+it sees a suitable E<lt>channelE<gt> element in the libvirt
+XML definition. The default (if the flag is omitted) is never
+to try. See L<guestfs(3)/ATTACHING TO RUNNING DAEMONS> for more
+information.
+
The other optional parameters are passed directly through to
C<guestfs_add_drive_opts>.");
(*
This interface is not quite baked yet. -- RWMJ 2010-11-11
- ("add_libvirt_dom", (RInt "nrdisks", [Pointer ("virDomainPtr", "dom")], [Bool "readonly"; String "iface"]), -1, [NotInFish],
+ ("add_libvirt_dom", (RInt "nrdisks", [Pointer ("virDomainPtr", "dom")], [Bool "readonly"; String "iface"; Bool "live"]), -1, [NotInFish],
[],
"add the disk(s) from a libvirt domain",
"\
will fail unless those disks are accessible via the same device path
locally too.
-The optional parameters are passed directly through to
+The optional C<live> flag controls whether this call will try
+to connect to a running virtual machine C<guestfsd> process if
+it sees a suitable E<lt>channelE<gt> element in the libvirt
+XML definition. The default (if the flag is omitted) is never
+to try. See L<guestfs(3)/ATTACHING TO RUNNING DAEMONS> for more
+information.
+
+The other optional parameters are passed directly through to
C<guestfs_add_drive_opts>.");
*)
Connect to the Unix domain socket I<path>.
This method lets you connect to an existing daemon or (using
-virtio-serial) to a live guest.
+virtio-serial) to a live guest. For more information, see
+L<guestfs(3)/ATTACHING TO RUNNING DAEMONS>.
=back");
"\
Return the current attach method. See C<guestfs_set_attach_method>.");
+ ("inspect_get_product_variant", (RString "variant", [Device "root"], []), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "get product variant of inspected operating system",
+ "\
+This function should only be called with a root device string
+as returned by C<guestfs_inspect_os>.
+
+This returns the product variant of the inspected operating
+system.
+
+For Windows guests, this returns the contents of the Registry key
+C<HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion>
+C<InstallationType> which is usually a string such as
+C<Client> or C<Server> (other values are possible). This
+can be used to distinguish consumer and enterprise versions
+of Windows that have the same version number (for example,
+Windows 7 and Windows 2008 Server are both version 6.1,
+but the former is C<Client> and the latter is C<Server>).
+
+For enterprise Linux guests, in future we intend this to return
+the product variant such as C<Desktop>, C<Server> and so on. But
+this is not implemented at present.
+
+If the product variant could not be determined, then the
+string C<unknown> is returned.
+
+Please read L<guestfs(3)/INSPECTION> for more details.
+See also C<guestfs_inspect_get_product_name>,
+C<guestfs_inspect_get_major_version>.");
+
]
(* daemon_functions are any functions which cause some action
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