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@@ -889,6 +889,20 @@ Some internal mounts are not shown.
This moves a file from C<src> to C<dest> where C<dest> is
either a destination filename or destination directory.
+=item $status = $h->ntfs_3g_probe ($rw, $device);
+
+This command runs the L<ntfs-3g.probe(8)> command which probes
+an NTFS C<device> for mountability. (Not all NTFS volumes can
+be mounted read-write, and some cannot be mounted at all).
+
+C<rw> is a boolean flag. Set it to true if you want to test
+if the volume can be mounted read-write. Set it to false if
+you want to test if the volume can be mounted read-only.
+
+The return value is an integer which C<0> if the operation
+would succeed, or some non-zero value documented in the
+L<ntfs-3g.probe(8)> manual page.
+
=item $h->ping_daemon ();
This is a test probe into the guestfs daemon running inside