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diff --git a/python/guestfs.py b/python/guestfs.py
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--- a/python/guestfs.py
+++ b/python/guestfs.py
@@ -1334,3 +1334,17 @@ class GuestFS:
"""
return libguestfsmod.hexdump (self._o, path)
+ def zerofree (self, device):
+ u"""This runs the *zerofree* program on "device". This
+ program claims to zero unused inodes and disk blocks on
+ an ext2/3 filesystem, thus making it possible to
+ compress the filesystem more effectively.
+
+ You should not run this program if the filesystem is
+ mounted.
+
+ It is possible that using this program can damage the
+ filesystem or data on the filesystem.
+ """
+ return libguestfsmod.zerofree (self._o, device)
+