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Description

Command description

Tools for managing guest filesystems

Documentation

https://libguestfs.org/

Platform

Linux

VCS repository link (e.g. GitHub, GitLab)

https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs

Additional information

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Commands

  • virt-alignment-scan
  • virt-builder
  • virt-builder-repository
  • virt-cat
  • virt-customize
  • virt-df
  • virt-diff
  • virt-drivers
  • virt-edit
  • virt-filesystems
  • virt-format
  • virt-get-kernel
  • virt-index-validate
  • virt-inspector
  • virt-log
  • virt-ls
  • virt-make-fs
  • virt-resize
  • virt-sparsify #4333
  • virt-sysprep #5824
  • virt-tail
  • virt-win-reg

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