http://libguestfs.org/
Libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images. libguestfs.org It can be used to make batch configuration changes to guests, get disk used/free statistics (virt-df), perform backups and guest clones, change registry/UUID/hostname info, build guests from scratch (virt-builder) and much more. Libguestfs uses Linux kernel and qemu code, and can access any type of guest filesystem that Linux and qemu can, including but not limited to: ext2/3/4, btrfs, FAT and NTFS, LVM, many different disk partition schemes, qcow, qcow2, vmdk. Libguestfs is split into several subpackages. The basic subpackages are: libguestfs C library libguestfs-tools virt-* tools, guestfish and guestmount (FUSE) libguestfs-tools-c only the subset of virt tools written in C (for reduced dependencies) virt-dib safe and secure diskimage-builder replacement For enhanced features, install: libguestfs-forensics adds filesystem forensics support libguestfs-gfs2 adds Global Filesystem (GFS2) support libguestfs-hfsplus adds HFS+ (Mac filesystem) support libguestfs-inspect-icons adds support for inspecting guest icons libguestfs-jfs adds JFS support libguestfs-nilfs adds NILFS v2 support libguestfs-reiserfs adds ReiserFS support libguestfs-rescue enhances virt-rescue shell with more tools libguestfs-rsync rsync to/from guest filesystems libguestfs-ufs adds UFS (BSD) support libguestfs-xfs adds XFS support libguestfs-zfs adds ZFS support For developers: libguestfs-devel C/C++ header files and library Language bindings: libguestfs-gobject-devel GObject bindings and GObject Introspection lua-guestfs Lua bindings ocaml-libguestfs-devel OCaml bindings perl-Sys-Guestfs Perl bindings php-libguestfs PHP bindings python3-libguestfs Python 3 bindings ruby-libguestfs Ruby bindings libguestfs-vala Vala language bindings
Version: 1.44.0
See also: libguestfs-devel, libguestfs-gobject-devel, libguestfs-tools, libguestfs-tools-c.
General Commands | |
guestfs-faq | libguestfs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) |
guestfs-performance | engineering libguestfs for greatest performance |
guestfs-recipes | libguestfs, guestfish and virt tools recipes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.10 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.12 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.14 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.16 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.18 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.20 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.22 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.24 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.26 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.28 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.30 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.32 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.34 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.36 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.38 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.4 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.40 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.42 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.44 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.6 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-1.8 | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-release-notes-historical | libguestfs Release Notes |
guestfs-security | security of libguestfs |
libguestfs-test-tool | Diagnostics for libguestfs |