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recipes: Add a section about diagnosing hanging guests.

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L<http://augeas.net/>
=head1 Hanging guests
There are various ways to use libguestfs to find out why a guest
is hanging or unresponsive:
=over 4
=item 1.
Read the log files using virt-cat:
virt-cat Guest /var/log/messages | less
=item 2.
Read the Windows Event Log (Windows Vista or later only):
L<https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2011/04/17/decoding-the-windows-event-log-using-guestfish/#content>
=item 3.
Find out which files were last updated in a guest:
L<https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2012/02/27/using-libguestfs-to-find-out-why-a-windows-guest-was-hanging/#content>
This might give you a clue as to what program is running.
=back
=head1 Install RPMs in a guest
The link below contains a method to install RPMs in a guest. In fact