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diff --git a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm index c9caf088..09663bc5 100644 --- a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm +++ b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm @@ -402,6 +402,16 @@ hidden files are shown. This command is mostly useful for interactive sessions. Programs should probably use C<$h-E<gt>readdir> instead. +=item %statbuf = $h->lstat ($path); + +Returns file information for the given C<path>. + +This is the same as C<$h-E<gt>stat> except that if C<path> +is a symbolic link, then the link is stat-ed, not the file it +refers to. + +This is the same as the C<lstat(2)> system call. + =item $h->lvcreate ($logvol, $volgroup, $mbytes); This creates an LVM volume group called C<logvol> @@ -568,6 +578,20 @@ the string C<,> (comma). B<This command is dangerous. Without careful use you can easily destroy all your data>. +=item %statbuf = $h->stat ($path); + +Returns file information for the given C<path>. + +This is the same as the C<stat(2)> system call. + +=item %statbuf = $h->statvfs ($path); + +Returns file system statistics for any mounted file system. +C<path> should be a file or directory in the mounted file system +(typically it is the mount point itself, but it doesn't need to be). + +This is the same as the C<statvfs(2)> system call. + =item $h->sync (); This syncs the disk, so that any writes are flushed through to the |