tools: Add section describing quoting libvirt domain names to docs (RHBZ#643624)

[libguestfs.git] / tools / virt-list-partitions

diff --git a/tools/virt-list-partitions b/tools/virt-list-partitions
index 8bda62e..0edecc4 100755 (executable)
--- a/tools/virt-list-partitions
+++ b/tools/virt-list-partitions
@@ -226,6 +226,13 @@ sub human_size
     }
 }
 
+=head1 SHELL QUOTING
+
+Libvirt guest names can contain arbitrary characters, some of which
+have meaning to the shell such as C<#> and space.  You may need to
+quote or escape these characters on the command line.  See the shell
+manual page L<sh(1)> for details.
+
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<guestfs(3)>,