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+virt-bootstrap is a tool providing an easy way to setup the root
+file system for libvirt-based containers.
+
+It allows to use either a tarball containing the file system or
+an image on a docker registry and unpacks it either as a folder
+or in a qcow2 image with backing chains to mimic the docker layers.
+
Dependencies
------------
* python 2 or 3
* skopeo
+ * virt-sandbox
+ * libguestfs