X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=guestfish.pod;h=9dadc94128890c3b10df3cc4dc507d759367bf5f;hp=d5a7e5acff1dcdf0a2b6df3993091881806f8a07;hb=8f9f02d483b87c787d089cf9329f5f1b81d3a77e;hpb=94050e0344685b6916e21581e618ad3e85795008 diff --git a/guestfish.pod b/guestfish.pod index d5a7e5a..9dadc94 100644 --- a/guestfish.pod +++ b/guestfish.pod @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Create a new C file in a guest: add disk.img run mount /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / - upload new_motd /etc/motd + write_file /etc/motd "Hello users" 0 _EOF_ List the LVs in a guest: @@ -156,6 +156,22 @@ The only exception is that if the C<-m> or C<--mount> option was given, the guest is automatically run for you (simply because guestfish can't mount the disks you asked for without doing this). +=head1 QUOTING + +You can quote ordinary parameters using either single or double +quotes. For example: + + add "file with a space.img" + + rm '/file name' + + rm '/"' + +A few commands require a list of strings to be passed. For these, use +a space-separated list, enclosed in quotes. For example: + + vgcreate VG "/dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1" + =head1 COMMANDS =head2 help @@ -183,14 +199,10 @@ Size can be specified (where C means a number): =over 4 -=item C +=item C or CK or CKB number of kilobytes, eg: C<1440> = standard 3.5in floppy -=item CK or CKB - -number of kilobytes - =item CM or CMB number of megabytes @@ -221,6 +233,17 @@ same effect as using the B<-v> option. Set the path that guestfish uses to search for kernel and initrd.img. See the discussion of paths in L. +=item LIBGUESTFS_QEMU + +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 HOME + +If compiled with GNU readline support, then the command history +is saved in C<$HOME/.guestfish> + =back =head1 SEE ALSO