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author | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2010-02-15 22:53:40 +0000 |
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committer | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2010-02-15 22:53:40 +0000 |
commit | dabe72cb8b7b23cc6e6158d458327313b8a8495a (patch) | |
tree | ddad3954d70b9b10e18ce358d3fe7b0303e56bc4 /src | |
parent | 1f0f0df9b19520979857ab42b192ba46e0bc36dd (diff) | |
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Remove references to FTP, replace with FUSE.
We originally intended to implement an FTP server (and before
than, an NFS server). But we didn't implement either. We
did however implement a FUSE service (guestmount) which takes
the place of both.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rwxr-xr-x | src/generator.ml | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/guestfs.pod | 3 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml index 6f071add..9a989f27 100755 --- a/src/generator.ml +++ b/src/generator.ml @@ -4704,8 +4704,8 @@ let seq_of_test = function (* Handling for function flags. *) let protocol_limit_warning = "Because of the message protocol, there is a transfer limit -of somewhere between 2MB and 4MB. To transfer large files you should use -FTP." +of somewhere between 2MB and 4MB. To transfer large files, see +L<guestfs(3)/UPLOADING>." let danger_will_robinson = "B<This command is dangerous. Without careful use you @@ -5213,8 +5213,7 @@ and generate_xdr () = (* Having to choose a maximum message size is annoying for several * reasons (it limits what we can do in the API), but it (a) makes * the protocol a lot simpler, and (b) provides a bound on the size - * of the daemon which operates in limited memory space. For large - * file transfers you should use FTP. + * of the daemon which operates in limited memory space. *) pr "const GUESTFS_MESSAGE_MAX = %d;\n" (4 * 1024 * 1024); pr "\n"; @@ -8393,7 +8392,8 @@ schemes, qcow, qcow2, vmdk. Libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands -in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over FTP. +in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over +FUSE. See also L<Sys::Guestfs::Lib(3)> for a set of useful library functions for using libguestfs from Perl, including integration @@ -8930,7 +8930,8 @@ schemes, qcow, qcow2, vmdk. Libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands -in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over FTP. +in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over +FUSE. Errors which happen while using the API are turned into Python RuntimeError exceptions. diff --git a/src/guestfs.pod b/src/guestfs.pod index 7f810f34..dd419ac7 100644 --- a/src/guestfs.pod +++ b/src/guestfs.pod @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ schemes, qcow, qcow2, vmdk. Libguestfs provides ways to enumerate guest storage (eg. partitions, LVs, what filesystem is in each LV, etc.). It can also run commands -in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over FTP. +in the context of the guest. Also you can access filesystems over +FUSE. Libguestfs is a library that can be linked with C and C++ management programs (or management programs written in OCaml, Perl, Python, Ruby, |