X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=guestfish.pod;h=4341e2aea4a89047361fc341c32eb1db0c6caa21;hp=1e32799379b485e5a4c27aab63706d66b023e77a;hb=924df6051655ad145eca78e50dff84166b7124f3;hpb=786e64ef01c54eb5d84b6cf2564a8c002ace885a diff --git a/guestfish.pod b/guestfish.pod index 1e32799..4341e2a 100644 --- a/guestfish.pod +++ b/guestfish.pod @@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ Remove C (in reality not such a great idea): =head2 As an interactive shell $ guestfish - + Welcome to guestfish, the libguestfs filesystem interactive shell for editing virtual machine filesystems. - + Type: 'help' for help with commands 'quit' to quit the shell - + > help =head2 As a script interpreter @@ -419,6 +419,13 @@ NOTE: This will not work reliably for large files This exits guestfish. You can also use C<^D> key. +=head2 time + + time command args... + +Run the command as usual, but print the elapsed time afterwards. This +can be useful for benchmarking operations. + =head1 COMMANDS @ACTIONS@ @@ -427,11 +434,32 @@ This exits guestfish. You can also use C<^D> key. =over 4 +=item EDITOR + +The C command uses C<$EDITOR> as the editor. If not +set, it uses C. + +=item HOME + +If compiled with GNU readline support, then the command history +is saved in C<$HOME/.guestfish> + +=item LIBGUESTFS_APPEND + +Pass additional options to the guest kernel. + =item LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG Set C to enable verbose messages. This has the same effect as using the B<-v> option. +=item LIBGUESTFS_MEMSIZE + +Set the memory allocated to the qemu process, in megabytes. For +example: + + LIBGUESTFS_MEMSIZE=700 + =item LIBGUESTFS_PATH Set the path that guestfish uses to search for kernel and initrd.img. @@ -443,19 +471,10 @@ Set the default qemu binary that libguestfs uses. If not set, then the qemu which was found at compile time by the configure script is used. -=item LIBGUESTFS_APPEND - -Pass additional options to the guest kernel. +=item PAGER -=item HOME - -If compiled with GNU readline support, then the command history -is saved in C<$HOME/.guestfish> - -=item EDITOR - -The C command uses C<$EDITOR> as the editor. If not -set, it uses C. +The C command uses C<$PAGER> as the pager. If not +set, it uses C. =back