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author | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-15 14:01:28 +0100 |
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committer | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-15 14:52:34 +0100 |
commit | 5cd39c83e23eb300d1bdfa806902a31b409ff420 (patch) | |
tree | a47e2bf9afc16cb9404ae996f512a9d3f22e553b /guestfish-actions.pod | |
parent | b8e5f51c79f539a740827506cc9da3ffcb6c87f8 (diff) | |
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Add: pvresize, sfdisk-N, sfdisk-l, sfdisk-kernel-geomtry, sfdisk-disk-geometry commands. Pass --no-reread flag to sfdisk.
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diff --git a/guestfish-actions.pod b/guestfish-actions.pod index 7b5a4bed..213fa66e 100644 --- a/guestfish-actions.pod +++ b/guestfish-actions.pod @@ -905,6 +905,13 @@ The implementation uses the C<pvremove> command which refuses to wipe physical volumes that contain any volume groups, so you have to remove those first. +=head2 pvresize + + pvresize device + +This resizes (expands or shrinks) an existing LVM physical +volume to match the new size of the underlying device. + =head2 pvs pvs @@ -1064,9 +1071,53 @@ To create a single partition occupying the whole disk, you would pass C<lines> as a single element list, when the single element being the string C<,> (comma). +See also: C<sfdisk-l>, C<sfdisk-N> + +B<This command is dangerous. Without careful use you +can easily destroy all your data>. + +=head2 sfdisk-N + + sfdisk-N device n cyls heads sectors line + +This runs L<sfdisk(8)> option to modify just the single +partition C<n> (note: C<n> counts from 1). + +For other parameters, see C<sfdisk>. You should usually +pass C<0> for the cyls/heads/sectors parameters. + B<This command is dangerous. Without careful use you can easily destroy all your data>. +=head2 sfdisk-disk-geometry + + sfdisk-disk-geometry device + +This displays the disk geometry of C<device> read from the +partition table. Especially in the case where the underlying +block device has been resized, this can be different from the +kernel's idea of the geometry (see C<sfdisk-kernel-geometry>). + +The result is in human-readable format, and not designed to +be parsed. + +=head2 sfdisk-kernel-geometry + + sfdisk-kernel-geometry device + +This displays the kernel's idea of the geometry of C<device>. + +The result is in human-readable format, and not designed to +be parsed. + +=head2 sfdisk-l + + sfdisk-l device + +This displays the partition table on C<device>, in the +human-readable output of the L<sfdisk(8)> command. It is +not intended to be parsed. + =head2 stat stat path |