X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=tools%2Fvirt-edit;h=9196a663aa12a5594bfd25e5840fea64c0fa1474;hp=46e86a179202c5565008bb5da2196f2d5b53c911;hb=def627e4daf2d32cebf91f5e01f44a0b7e512129;hpb=945b6e0a085611b45b2ab0752a66e6e60b21666c diff --git a/tools/virt-edit b/tools/virt-edit index 46e86a1..9196a66 100755 --- a/tools/virt-edit +++ b/tools/virt-edit @@ -40,14 +40,17 @@ virt-edit - Edit a file in a virtual machine virt-edit [--options] disk.img [disk.img ...] file +=head1 WARNING + +You must I use C on live virtual machines. If you do +this, you risk disk corruption in the VM. C tries to stop +you from doing this, but doesn't catch all cases. + =head1 DESCRIPTION C is a command line tool to edit C where C exists in the named virtual machine (or disk image). -B you must I use virt-edit on live virtual machines. If -you do this, you risk disk corruption in the VM. - If you want to just view a file, use L. For more complex cases you should look at the L tool.