mirrors/libguestfs
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs.git synced 2026-03-21 22:53:37 +00:00
Code Issues Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

FAQ: Add sections about libguestfs NTFS & XFS support.

Browse Source 
Both popular questions.
This commit is contained in:
Richard W.M. Jones
2015-06-14 16:35:21 +01:00
parent dafb4bf283
commit 47e9a3d739
1 changed files with 17 additions and 0 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

17
examples/guestfs-faq.pod
View File

@@ -822,6 +822,23 @@ Make sure the filesystem was created using Joliet and/or Rock Ridge
extensions. libguestfs does not require any special mount options to
handle the filesystem.
=head2 Cannot open Windows guests which use NTFS.
You see errors like:
mount: unknown filesystem type 'ntfs'
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS, you have to install the
L<libguestfs-winsupport|https://people.redhat.com/~rjones/libguestfs-winsupport/>
package.
=head2 Cannot open or inspect RHEL 7 guests.
=head2 Cannot open Linux guests which use XFS.
RHEL 7 guests, and any other guests that use XFS, can be opened by
libguestfs, but you have to install the C<libguestfs-xfs> package.
=head1 USING LIBGUESTFS IN YOUR OWN PROGRAMS
=head2 The API has hundreds of methods, where do I start?