From: Richard W.M. Jones Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 10:02:00 +0000 (+0000) Subject: fish: Clarify documentation for --ro option. X-Git-Tag: 1.7.23~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e49aefd1f8a85c02d344cef18c8b07aa1c2187f9 fish: Clarify documentation for --ro option. --- diff --git a/fish/guestfish.pod b/fish/guestfish.pod index 71814cc..f1a7409 100644 --- a/fish/guestfish.pod +++ b/fish/guestfish.pod @@ -354,15 +354,16 @@ L below. =item B<--ro> -This changes the I<-a> and I<-m> options so that disks are added and -mounts are done read-only (see L). +This changes the I<-a>, I<-d> and I<-m> options so that disks are +added and mounts are done read-only. The option must always be used if the disk image or virtual machine might be running, and is generally recommended in cases where you don't need write access to the disk. Note that prepared disk images created with I<-N> are not affected by -the I<--ro> option. +this option. Also commands like C are not affected - you have to +specify the C option explicitly if you need it. See also L below.