X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=guestfish-actions.pod;h=d4f493016251fa2e7c0e70d2d1a9f604840dc8f6;hp=3217d9225b51586b0170342dca4e22815872a7cc;hb=5e332cc6c06532191f793a6789bafe818f726258;hpb=4211c7a258debd236017a19c70965bc1b3658edb diff --git a/guestfish-actions.pod b/guestfish-actions.pod index 3217d92..d4f4930 100644 --- a/guestfish-actions.pod +++ b/guestfish-actions.pod @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ for whatever operations you want to perform (ie. read access if you just want to read the image or write access if you want to modify the image). -This is equivalent to the qemu parameter C<-drive file=filename>. +This is equivalent to the qemu parameter C<-drive file=filename,cache=off>. Note that this call checks for the existence of C. This stops you from specifying other types of drive which are supported @@ -683,6 +683,21 @@ For more information on states, see L. This returns the verbose messages flag. +=head2 glob-expand + + glob-expand pattern + +This command searches for all the pathnames matching +C according to the wildcard expansion rules +used by the shell. + +If no paths match, then this returns an empty list +(note: not an error). + +It is just a wrapper around the C L function +with flags C. +See that manual page for more details. + =head2 grub-install grub-install root device @@ -1077,6 +1092,44 @@ command. Remove the single directory C. +=head2 scrub-device + + scrub-device device + +This command writes patterns over C to make data retrieval +more difficult. + +It is an interface to the L program. See that +manual page for more details. + +B. + +=head2 scrub-file + + scrub-file file + +This command writes patterns over a file to make data retrieval +more difficult. + +The file is I after scrubbing. + +It is an interface to the L program. See that +manual page for more details. + +=head2 scrub-freespace + + scrub-freespace dir + +This command creates the directory C and then fills it +with files until the filesystem is full, and scrubs the files +as for C, and deletes them. +The intention is to scrub any free space on the partition +containing C. + +It is an interface to the L program. See that +manual page for more details. + =head2 set-append | append set-append append @@ -1505,6 +1558,8 @@ How many blocks are zeroed isn't specified (but it's I enough to securely wipe the device). It should be sufficient to remove any partition tables, filesystem superblocks and so on. +See also: C. + =head2 zerofree zerofree device