To construct the original version string:
C<$major.$minor.$release$extra>
+See also: L<guestfs(3)/LIBGUESTFS VERSION NUMBERS>.
+
I<Note:> Don't use this call to test for availability
-of features. Distro backports makes this unreliable. Use
-C<guestfs_available> instead.");
+of features. In enterprise distributions we backport
+features from later versions into earlier versions,
+making this an unreliable way to test for features.
+Use C<guestfs_available> instead.");
("set_selinux", (RErr, [Bool "selinux"]), -1, [FishAlias "selinux"],
[InitNone, Always, TestOutputTrue (
["cat"; "/new"]], "\n\n\n");
InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
[["write_file"; "/new"; "\n"; "0"];
- ["cat"; "/new"]], "\n")],
+ ["cat"; "/new"]], "\n");
+ (* Regression test for RHBZ#597135. *)
+ InitBasicFS, Always, TestLastFail
+ [["write_file"; "/new"; "abc"; "10000"]]],
"create a file",
"\
This call creates a file called C<path>. The contents of the
"install GRUB",
"\
This command installs GRUB (the Grand Unified Bootloader) on
-C<device>, with the root directory being C<root>.");
+C<device>, with the root directory being C<root>.
+
+Note: If grub-install reports the error
+\"No suitable drive was found in the generated device map.\"
+it may be that you need to create a C</boot/grub/device.map>
+file first that contains the mapping between grub device names
+and Linux device names. It is usually sufficient to create
+a file containing:
+
+ (hd0) /dev/vda
+
+replacing C</dev/vda> with the name of the installation device.");
("cp", (RErr, [Pathname "src"; Pathname "dest"]), 87, [],
[InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
("resize2fs", (RErr, [Device "device"]), 106, [],
[], (* lvresize tests this *)
- "resize an ext2/ext3 filesystem",
+ "resize an ext2, ext3 or ext4 filesystem",
"\
-This resizes an ext2 or ext3 filesystem to match the size of
+This resizes an ext2, ext3 or ext4 filesystem to match the size of
the underlying device.
I<Note:> It is sometimes required that you run C<guestfs_e2fsck_f>
[["vfs_type"; "/dev/sda1"]], "ext2")],
"get the Linux VFS type corresponding to a mounted device",
"\
-This command gets the block device type corresponding to
-a mounted device called C<device>.
+This command gets the filesystem type corresponding to
+the filesystem on C<device>.
-Usually the result is the name of the Linux VFS module that
-is used to mount this device (probably determined automatically
-if you used the C<guestfs_mount> call).");
+For most filesystems, the result is the name of the Linux
+VFS module which would be used to mount this filesystem
+if you mounted it without specifying the filesystem type.
+For example a string such as C<ext3> or C<ntfs>.");
("truncate", (RErr, [Pathname "path"]), 199, [],
[InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputStruct (
"truncate a file to a particular size",
"\
This command truncates C<path> to size C<size> bytes. The file
-must exist already. If the file is smaller than C<size> then
-the file is extended to the required size with null bytes.");
+must exist already.
+
+If the current file size is less than C<size> then
+the file is extended to the required size with zero bytes.
+This creates a sparse file (ie. disk blocks are not allocated
+for the file until you write to it). To create a non-sparse
+file of zeroes, use C<guestfs_fallocate64> instead.");
("utimens", (RErr, [Pathname "path"; Int64 "atsecs"; Int64 "atnsecs"; Int64 "mtsecs"; Int64 "mtnsecs"]), 201, [],
[InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutputStruct (
On return you get a list of strings, with a one-to-one
correspondence to the C<names> list. Each string is the
-value of the symbol link.
+value of the symbolic link.
If the C<readlink(2)> operation fails on any name, then
the corresponding result string is the empty string C<\"\">.
}
*/
+static int
+is_available (const char *group)
+{
+ const char *groups[] = { group, NULL };
+ int r;
+
+ suppress_error = 1;
+ r = guestfs_available (g, (char **) groups);
+ suppress_error = 0;
+
+ return r == 0;
+}
+
";
(* Generate a list of commands which are not tested anywhere. *)
List.iter (
function
| Optional group ->
- pr " {\n";
- pr " const char *groups[] = { \"%s\", NULL };\n" group;
- pr " int r;\n";
- pr " suppress_error = 1;\n";
- pr " r = guestfs_available (g, (char **) groups);\n";
- pr " suppress_error = 0;\n";
- pr " if (r == -1) {\n";
- pr " printf (\" %%s skipped (reason: group %%s not available in daemon)\\n\", \"%s\", groups[0]);\n" test_name;
- pr " return 0;\n";
- pr " }\n";
+ pr " if (!is_available (\"%s\")) {\n" group;
+ pr " printf (\" %%s skipped (reason: group %%s not available in daemon)\\n\", \"%s\", \"%s\");\n" test_name group;
+ pr " return 0;\n";
pr " }\n";
| _ -> ()
) flags;
pr "\n";
(* display_command function, which implements guestfish -h cmd *)
- pr "void display_command (const char *cmd)\n";
+ pr "int display_command (const char *cmd)\n";
pr "{\n";
List.iter (
fun (name, style, _, flags, _, shortdesc, longdesc) ->
pr " || STRCASEEQ (cmd, \"%s\")" name2;
if name <> alias then
pr " || STRCASEEQ (cmd, \"%s\")" alias;
- pr ")\n";
+ pr ") {\n";
pr " pod2text (\"%s\", _(\"%s\"), %S);\n"
name2 shortdesc
("=head1 SYNOPSIS\n\n " ^ synopsis ^ "\n\n" ^
"=head1 DESCRIPTION\n\n" ^
longdesc ^ warnings ^ describe_alias);
+ pr " return 0;\n";
+ pr " }\n";
pr " else\n"
) all_functions;
- pr " display_builtin_command (cmd);\n";
+ pr " return display_builtin_command (cmd);\n";
pr "}\n";
pr "\n";