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diff --git a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm index 655624a9..f0eb6a0f 100644 --- a/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm +++ b/perl/lib/Sys/Guestfs.pm @@ -755,6 +755,18 @@ Because of the message protocol, there is a transfer limit of somewhere between 2MB and 4MB. To transfer large files you should use FTP. +=item @filenames = $h->initrd_list ($path); + +This command lists out files contained in an initrd. + +The files are listed without any initial C</> character. The +files are listed in the order they appear (not necessarily +alphabetical). Directory names are listed as separate items. + +Old Linux kernels (2.4 and earlier) used a compressed ext2 +filesystem as initrd. We I<only> support the newer initramfs +format (compressed cpio files). + =item $busy = $h->is_busy (); This returns true iff this handle is busy processing a command @@ -950,6 +962,12 @@ on the underlying device. The filesystem options C<sync> and C<noatime> are set with this call, in order to improve reliability. +=item $h->mount_loop ($file, $mountpoint); + +This command lets you mount C<file> (a filesystem image +in a file) on a mount point. It is entirely equivalent to +the command C<mount -o loop file mountpoint>. + =item $h->mount_options ($options, $device, $mountpoint); This is the same as the C<$h-E<gt>mount> command, but it |