From 4211c7a258debd236017a19c70965bc1b3658edb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Jones Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:49:50 +0100 Subject: Generated code for 'sh' and 'sh-lines' commands. --- python/guestfs.py | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'python/guestfs.py') diff --git a/python/guestfs.py b/python/guestfs.py index 2600ff2a..c9658cd1 100644 --- a/python/guestfs.py +++ b/python/guestfs.py @@ -947,7 +947,9 @@ class GuestFS: The single parameter is an argv-style list of arguments. The first element is the name of the program to run. Subsequent elements are parameters. The list must be - non-empty (ie. must contain a program name). + non-empty (ie. must contain a program name). Note that + the command runs directly, and is *not* invoked via the + shell (see "g.sh"). The return value is anything printed to *stdout* by the command. @@ -977,6 +979,8 @@ class GuestFS: u"""This is the same as "g.command", but splits the result into a list of lines. + See also: "g.sh_lines" + This function returns a list of strings. Because of the message protocol, there is a transfer @@ -1621,3 +1625,29 @@ class GuestFS: """ return libguestfsmod.ntfs_3g_probe (self._o, rw, device) + def sh (self, command): + u"""This call runs a command from the guest filesystem via + the guest's "/bin/sh". + + This is like "g.command", but passes the command to: + + /bin/sh -c "command" + + Depending on the guest's shell, this usually results in + wildcards being expanded, shell expressions being + interpolated and so on. + + All the provisos about "g.command" apply to this call. + """ + return libguestfsmod.sh (self._o, command) + + def sh_lines (self, command): + u"""This is the same as "g.sh", but splits the result into a + list of lines. + + See also: "g.command_lines" + + This function returns a list of strings. + """ + return libguestfsmod.sh_lines (self._o, command) + -- cgit