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guestfs(3): Fix documentation for drive letters.

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We can now get drive letter mappings through the inspection API.
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Richard W.M. Jones
2011-04-12 18:49:31 +01:00
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@@ -641,16 +641,15 @@ you might find a Windows configuration file referring to a path like
C<c:\windows\system32>. When the filesystem is mounted in libguestfs,
that directory might be referred to as C</WINDOWS/System32>.
Drive letter mappings are outside the scope of libguestfs. You have
to use libguestfs to read the appropriate Windows Registry and
configuration files, to determine yourself how drives are mapped (see
also L<hivex(3)> and L<virt-inspector(1)>).
Drive letter mappings can be found using inspection
(see L</INSPECTION> and L</guestfs_inspect_get_drive_mappings>)
Replacing backslash characters with forward slash characters is also
outside the scope of libguestfs, but something that you can easily do.
Dealing with separator characters (backslash vs forward slash) is
outside the scope of libguestfs, but usually a simple character
replacement will work.
Where we can help is in resolving the case insensitivity of paths.
For this, call L</guestfs_case_sensitive_path>.
To resolve the case insensitivity of paths, call
L</guestfs_case_sensitive_path>.
=head3 ACCESSING THE WINDOWS REGISTRY