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| author | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-08 15:19:51 +0100 |
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| committer | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-08 15:19:51 +0100 |
| commit | c10fa84ada465d83bcbe0550ed512215036b4bea (patch) | |
| tree | 9c0247d1d2870009e14bfcf08c605018da09f845 /guestfish.pod | |
| parent | 33377fc61d4356a0e83cf7ef39d545842647481c (diff) | |
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Implement -command (to ignore errors) in guestfish, and allow recovery from qemu process failure.
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diff --git a/guestfish.pod b/guestfish.pod index b464c717..e7a4ffa6 100644 --- a/guestfish.pod +++ b/guestfish.pod @@ -202,6 +202,17 @@ will create a directory C<local> on the host, and then export the contents of C</remote> on the mounted filesystem to C<local/remote-data.tar.gz>. (See C<tgz-out>). +=head1 EXIT ON ERROR BEHAVIOUR + +By default, guestfish will ignore any errors when in interactive mode +(ie. taking commands from a human over a tty), and will exit on the +first error in non-interactive mode (scripts, commands given on the +command line). + +If you prefix a command with a I<-> character, then that command will +not cause guestfish to exit, even if that (one) command returns an +error. + =head1 COMMANDS =head2 help @@ -301,6 +312,11 @@ set, it uses C<vi>. =back +=head1 EXIT CODE + +guestfish returns I<0> if the commands completed without error, or +I<1> if there was an error. + =head1 SEE ALSO L<guestfs(3)>, |