+ ("write", (RErr, [Pathname "path"; BufferIn "content"]), 246, [ProtocolLimitWarning],
+ [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "new file contents"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "new file contents");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "\nnew file contents\n"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "\nnew file contents\n");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "\n\n"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "\n\n");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; ""];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "\n\n\n"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "\n\n\n");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "\n"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "\n")],
+ "create a new file",
+ "\
+This call creates a file called C<path>. The content of the
+file is the string C<content> (which can contain any 8 bit data).");
+
+ ("pwrite", (RInt "nbytes", [Pathname "path"; BufferIn "content"; Int64 "offset"]), 247, [ProtocolLimitWarning],
+ [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "new file contents"];
+ ["pwrite"; "/new"; "data"; "4"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "new data contents");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "new file contents"];
+ ["pwrite"; "/new"; "is extended"; "9"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "new file is extended");
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
+ [["write"; "/new"; "new file contents"];
+ ["pwrite"; "/new"; ""; "4"];
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "new file contents")],
+ "write to part of a file",
+ "\
+This command writes to part of a file. It writes the data
+buffer C<content> to the file C<path> starting at offset C<offset>.
+
+This command implements the L<pwrite(2)> system call, and like
+that system call it may not write the full data requested. The
+return value is the number of bytes that were actually written
+to the file. This could even be 0, although short writes are
+unlikely for regular files in ordinary circumstances.
+
+See also C<guestfs_pread>.");
+
+ ("resize2fs_size", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int64 "size"]), 248, [],
+ [],
+ "resize an ext2/ext3 filesystem (with size)",
+ "\
+This command is the same as C<guestfs_resize2fs> except that it
+allows you to specify the new size (in bytes) explicitly.");
+
+ ("pvresize_size", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int64 "size"]), 249, [Optional "lvm2"],
+ [],
+ "resize an LVM physical volume (with size)",
+ "\
+This command is the same as C<guestfs_pvresize> except that it
+allows you to specify the new size (in bytes) explicitly.");
+
+ ("ntfsresize_size", (RErr, [Device "device"; Int64 "size"]), 250, [Optional "ntfsprogs"],
+ [],
+ "resize an NTFS filesystem (with size)",
+ "\
+This command is the same as C<guestfs_ntfsresize> except that it
+allows you to specify the new size (in bytes) explicitly.");
+
+ ("available_all_groups", (RStringList "groups", []), 251, [],
+ [InitNone, Always, TestRun [["available_all_groups"]]],
+ "return a list of all optional groups",
+ "\
+This command returns a list of all optional groups that this
+daemon knows about. Note this returns both supported and unsupported
+groups. To find out which ones the daemon can actually support
+you have to call C<guestfs_available> on each member of the
+returned list.
+
+See also C<guestfs_available> and L<guestfs(3)/AVAILABILITY>.");
+
+ ("fallocate64", (RErr, [Pathname "path"; Int64 "len"]), 252, [],
+ [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputStruct (
+ [["fallocate64"; "/a"; "1000000"];
+ ["stat"; "/a"]], [CompareWithInt ("size", 1_000_000)])],
+ "preallocate a file in the guest filesystem",
+ "\
+This command preallocates a file (containing zero bytes) named
+C<path> of size C<len> bytes. If the file exists already, it
+is overwritten.
+
+Note that this call allocates disk blocks for the file.
+To create a sparse file use C<guestfs_truncate_size> instead.
+
+The deprecated call C<guestfs_fallocate> does the same,
+but owing to an oversight it only allowed 30 bit lengths
+to be specified, effectively limiting the maximum size
+of files created through that call to 1GB.
+
+Do not confuse this with the guestfish-specific
+C<alloc> and C<sparse> commands which create
+a file in the host and attach it as a device.");
+
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