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| author | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-06-24 09:59:39 +0100 |
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| committer | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-06-24 09:59:39 +0100 |
| commit | 46551d9c51193a4bca2e1b249b8c5f111e1dc7b5 (patch) | |
| tree | 2beb1f4b3bc56eb54e377bcfccde6898c94e212c /guestfish.pod | |
| parent | 94a49c8207277ec4017a0fb9a3cd8f1e61a518f6 (diff) | |
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Implement guestfish -f option to allow guestfish scripts.
New '-f' option allows scripts to be written using:
#!/usr/bin/guestfish -f
Diffstat (limited to 'guestfish.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | guestfish.pod | 18 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guestfish.pod b/guestfish.pod index d83a61ca..2d39cbf4 100644 --- a/guestfish.pod +++ b/guestfish.pod @@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ Remove C</boot/grub/menu.lst> (in reality not such a great idea): guestfish --add disk.img \ --mount /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 \ --mount /dev/sda1:/boot \ - rm /boot/grub/menu.lst : \ - sync : exit + rm /boot/grub/menu.lst =head2 As an interactive shell @@ -55,6 +54,14 @@ Remove C</boot/grub/menu.lst> (in reality not such a great idea): ><fs> help +=head2 As a script interpreter + + #!/usr/bin/guestfish -f + alloc /tmp/output.img 10M + run + sfdisk /dev/sda 0 0 0 , + mkfs ext2 /dev/sda1 + =head1 DESCRIPTION Guestfish is a shell and command-line tool for examining and modifying @@ -81,6 +88,13 @@ Displays detailed help on a single command C<cmd>. Add a block device or virtual machine image to the shell. +=item B<-f file> | B<--file file> + +Read commands from C<file>. To write pure guestfish +scripts, use: + + #!/usr/bin/guestfish -f + =item B<-m dev[:mountpoint]> | B<--mount dev[:mountpoint]> Mount the named partition or logical volume on the given mountpoint. |