C<guestfs_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).");
+This is enabled by default (since libguestfs 1.5.24, previously it was
+disabled by default).");
("get_autosync", (RBool "autosync", [], []), -1, [],
- [InitNone, Always, TestRun (
+ [InitNone, Always, TestOutputTrue (
[["get_autosync"]])],
"get autosync mode",
"\
Any Microsoft Windows operating system.
+=item \"freebsd\"
+
+FreeBSD.
+
=item \"unknown\"
The operating system type could not be determined.
=over 4
+=item \"archlinux\"
+
+Arch Linux.
+
=item \"debian\"
Debian or a Debian-derived distro such as Ubuntu.
Fedora.
+=item \"gentoo\"
+
+Gentoo.
+
+=item \"meego\"
+
+MeeGo.
+
+=item \"pardus\"
+
+Pardus.
+
=item \"redhat-based\"
Some Red Hat-derived distro.
Windows does not have distributions. This string is
returned if the OS type is Windows.
+=item \"ubuntu\"
+
+Ubuntu.
+
=item \"unknown\"
The distro could not be determined.
=back");
+ ("inspect_get_windows_systemroot", (RString "systemroot", [Device "root"], []), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "get Windows systemroot 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 Windows systemroot of the inspected guest.
+The systemroot is a directory path such as C</WINDOWS>.
+
+This call assumes that the guest is Windows and that the
+systemroot could be determined by inspection. If this is not
+the case then an error is returned.
+
+Please read L<guestfs(3)/INSPECTION> for more details.");
+
+ ("inspect_get_roots", (RStringList "roots", [], []), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "return list of operating systems found by last inspection",
+ "\
+This function is a convenient way to get the list of root
+devices, as returned from a previous call to C<guestfs_inspect_os>,
+but without redoing the whole inspection process.
+
+This returns an empty list if either no root devices were
+found or the caller has not called C<guestfs_inspect_os>.
+
+Please read L<guestfs(3)/INSPECTION> for more details.");
+
+ ("debug_cmdline", (RStringList "cmdline", [], []), -1, [NotInDocs],
+ [],
+ "debug the QEMU command line (internal use only)",
+ "\
+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 the disk(s) from a named libvirt domain",
+ "\
+This function adds the disk(s) attached to the named libvirt
+domain C<dom>. It works by connecting to libvirt, requesting
+the domain and domain XML from libvirt, parsing it for disks,
+and calling C<guestfs_add_drive_opts> on each one.
+
+The number of disks added is returned. This operation is atomic:
+if an error is returned, then no disks are added.
+
+This function does some minimal checks to make sure the libvirt
+domain is not running (unless C<readonly> is true). In a future
+version we will try to acquire the libvirt lock on each disk.
+
+Disks must be accessible locally. This often means that adding disks
+from a remote libvirt connection (see L<http://libvirt.org/remote.html>)
+will fail unless those disks are accessible via the same device path
+locally too.
+
+The optional C<libvirturi> parameter sets the libvirt URI
+(see L<http://libvirt.org/uri.html>). If this is not set then
+we connect to the default libvirt URI (or one set through an
+environment variable, see the libvirt documentation for full
+details). If you are using the C API directly then it is more
+flexible to create the libvirt connection object yourself, get
+the domain object, and call C<guestfs_add_libvirt_dom>.
+
+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 the disk(s) from a libvirt domain",
+ "\
+This function adds the disk(s) attached to the libvirt domain C<dom>.
+It works by requesting the domain XML from libvirt, parsing it for
+disks, and calling C<guestfs_add_drive_opts> on each one.
+
+In the C API we declare C<void *dom>, but really it has type
+C<virDomainPtr dom>. This is so we don't need E<lt>libvirt.hE<gt>.
+
+The number of disks added is returned. This operation is atomic:
+if an error is returned, then no disks are added.
+
+This function does some minimal checks to make sure the libvirt
+domain is not running (unless C<readonly> is true). In a future
+version we will try to acquire the libvirt lock on each disk.
+
+Disks must be accessible locally. This often means that adding disks
+from a remote libvirt connection (see L<http://libvirt.org/remote.html>)
+will fail unless those disks are accessible via the same device path
+locally too.
+
+The optional parameters are passed directly through to
+C<guestfs_add_drive_opts>.");
+*)
+
+ ("inspect_get_package_format", (RString "packageformat", [Device "root"], []), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "get package format used by the operating system",
+ "\
+This function should only be called with a root device string
+as returned by C<guestfs_inspect_os>.
+
+This function and C<guestfs_inspect_get_package_management> return
+the package format and package management tool used by the
+inspected operating system. For example for Fedora these
+functions would return C<rpm> (package format) and
+C<yum> (package management).
+
+This returns the string C<unknown> if we could not determine the
+package format I<or> if the operating system does not have
+a real packaging system (eg. Windows).
+
+Possible strings include: C<rpm>, C<deb>, C<ebuild>, C<pisi>, C<pacman>.
+Future versions of libguestfs may return other strings.
+
+Please read L<guestfs(3)/INSPECTION> for more details.");
+
+ ("inspect_get_package_management", (RString "packagemanagement", [Device "root"], []), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "get package management tool used by the operating system",
+ "\
+This function should only be called with a root device string
+as returned by C<guestfs_inspect_os>.
+
+C<guestfs_inspect_get_package_format> and this function return
+the package format and package management tool used by the
+inspected operating system. For example for Fedora these
+functions would return C<rpm> (package format) and
+C<yum> (package management).
+
+This returns the string C<unknown> if we could not determine the
+package management tool I<or> if the operating system does not have
+a real packaging system (eg. Windows).
+
+Possible strings include: C<yum>, C<up2date>,
+C<apt> (for all Debian derivatives),
+C<portage>, C<pisi>, C<pacman>.
+Future versions of libguestfs may return other strings.
+
+Please read L<guestfs(3)/INSPECTION> for more details.");
+
]
(* daemon_functions are any functions which cause some action
[InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputListOfDevices (
[["list_partitions"]], ["/dev/sda1"]);
InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputListOfDevices (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["list_partitions"]], ["/dev/sda1"; "/dev/sda2"; "/dev/sda3"])],
"list the partitions",
"\
[InitBasicFSonLVM, Always, TestOutputListOfDevices (
[["pvs"]], ["/dev/sda1"]);
InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputListOfDevices (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
[InitBasicFSonLVM, Always, TestOutputList (
[["vgs"]], ["VG"]);
InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputList (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
[InitBasicFSonLVM, Always, TestOutputList (
[["lvs"]], ["/dev/VG/LV"]);
InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputList (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
("pvcreate", (RErr, [Device "device"], []), 39, [Optional "lvm2"],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputListOfDevices (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
("vgcreate", (RErr, [String "volgroup"; DeviceList "physvols"], []), 40, [Optional "lvm2"],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputList (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
("lvcreate", (RErr, [String "logvol"; String "volgroup"; Int "mbytes"], []), 41, [Optional "lvm2"],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputList (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda1"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda2"];
["pvcreate"; "/dev/sda3"];
["mounts"]], []);
(* check that umount_all can unmount nested mounts correctly: *)
InitEmpty, Always, TestOutputList (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,200 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "409599"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "409600"; "-64"];
["mkfs"; "ext2"; "/dev/sda1"];
["mkfs"; "ext2"; "/dev/sda2"];
["mkfs"; "ext2"; "/dev/sda3"];
allows you to set both the mount options and the vfstype
as for the L<mount(8)> I<-o> and I<-t> flags.");
- ("debug", (RString "result", [String "subcmd"; StringList "extraargs"], []), 76, [],
+ ("debug", (RString "result", [String "subcmd"; StringList "extraargs"], []), 76, [NotInDocs],
[],
"debugging and internals",
"\
add-ro Fedora-11-i686-Live.iso
run
mkmountpoint /cd
- mkmountpoint /squash
- mkmountpoint /ext3
+ mkmountpoint /sqsh
+ mkmountpoint /ext3fs
mount /dev/sda /cd
- mount-loop /cd/LiveOS/squashfs.img /squash
- mount-loop /squash/LiveOS/ext3fs.img /ext3
+ mount-loop /cd/LiveOS/squashfs.img /sqsh
+ mount-loop /sqsh/LiveOS/ext3fs.img /ext3fs
+
+The inner filesystem is now unpacked under the /ext3fs mountpoint.
+
+C<guestfs_mkmountpoint> is not compatible with C<guestfs_umount_all>.
+You may get unexpected errors if you try to mix these calls. It is
+safest to manually unmount filesystems and remove mountpoints after use.
-The inner filesystem is now unpacked under the /ext3 mountpoint.");
+C<guestfs_umount_all> unmounts filesystems by sorting the paths
+longest first, so for this to work for manual mountpoints, you
+must ensure that the innermost mountpoints have the longest
+pathnames, as in the example code above.
+
+For more details see L<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=599503>
+
+Autosync [see C<guestfs_set_autosync>, this is set by default on
+handles] means that C<guestfs_umount_all> is called when the handle
+is closed which can also trigger these issues.");
("rmmountpoint", (RErr, [String "exemptpath"], []), 149, [],
[],
("mke2journal", (RErr, [Int "blocksize"; Device "device"], []), 188, [],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutput (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "-64"];
["mke2journal"; "4096"; "/dev/sda1"];
["mke2fs_J"; "ext2"; "4096"; "/dev/sda2"; "/dev/sda1"];
["mount_options"; ""; "/dev/sda2"; "/"];
("mke2journal_L", (RErr, [Int "blocksize"; String "label"; Device "device"], []), 189, [],
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutput (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "-64"];
["mke2journal_L"; "4096"; "JOURNAL"; "/dev/sda1"];
["mke2fs_JL"; "ext2"; "4096"; "/dev/sda2"; "JOURNAL"];
["mount_options"; ""; "/dev/sda2"; "/"];
("mke2journal_U", (RErr, [Int "blocksize"; String "uuid"; Device "device"], []), 190, [Optional "linuxfsuuid"],
(let uuid = uuidgen () in
[InitEmpty, Always, TestOutput (
- [["sfdiskM"; "/dev/sda"; ",100 ,"];
+ [["part_init"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "64"; "204799"];
+ ["part_add"; "/dev/sda"; "p"; "204800"; "-64"];
["mke2journal_U"; "4096"; uuid; "/dev/sda1"];
["mke2fs_JU"; "ext2"; "4096"; "/dev/sda2"; uuid];
["mount_options"; ""; "/dev/sda2"; "/"];
Return the current umask. By default the umask is C<022>
unless it has been set by calling C<guestfs_umask>.");
- ("debug_upload", (RErr, [FileIn "filename"; String "tmpname"; Int "mode"], []), 241, [],
+ ("debug_upload", (RErr, [FileIn "filename"; String "tmpname"; Int "mode"], []), 241, [NotInDocs],
[],
"upload a file to the appliance (internal use only)",
"\
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