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libguestfs packages for Ubuntu
This directory contains experimental up to date libguestfs packages for Ubuntu 12.10. You should be able to install them by adding this line to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://libguestfs.org/downloa… more →
Richard WM Jones
libguestfs packages for Ubuntu
wrote 21 hours ago: This directory contains experimental up to date libguestfs packages for Ubuntu 12.10. You should be … more →
CentOS Dojo and Barbecue (UK)
wrote 22 hours ago: It looks like I might be doing a short talk at the CentOS Dojo and Barbecue at Aldershot, UK, Friday … more →
libguestfs 1.22 released
wrote 1 day ago: libguestfs 1.22 was released yesterday. You can read the release notes here. … more →
qemu 1.5.0 released, with ssh block device support
wrote 4 days ago: qemu 1.5.0 has been released, featuring ssh support so you can access remote disks over ssh, includi … more →
Fedora 19 virtualization test day 2013-05-28
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wrote 1 week ago: Put it in your calendars .. May 28th is Fedora 19 virtualization test day. New features include nest … more →
Scanning offline guests using OpenSCAP and guestmount
wrote 1 week ago: OpenSCAP is a project that lets you scan physical machines looking for known vulnerabilities or conf … more →
Testing exabyte-sized filesystems using qcow2 and guestfish
wrote 1 week ago: You can use qcow2 backing files as a convenient way to test what happens when you try to create exab … more →
Using libguestfs over HTTP (and FTP)
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wrote 1 week ago: New in libguestfs upstream and 1.21.39 is the ability to access disks over FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS an … more →
Using libguestfs to access iSCSI disks
wrote 1 week ago: In libguestfs ≥ 1.21.38 you can access at least some iSCSI disks. On my server (RHEL 6 in this ca … more →
Using libguestfs to read Hyper-V VHDX disk images
wrote 2 weeks ago: (Thanks to Jeff Cody for both writing the code and helping me to get it to work). New in qemu 1.5 is … more →
Tip: Convert a Windows DVD ISO to a bootable USB key using guestfish
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Situation: You have a Windows DVD (or ISO), but like any sane person in 2013 you don’t have a … more →
Using libguestfs remotely with Python and rpyc
wrote 2 weeks ago: libguestfs has high quality Python bindings. Using rpyc you can make a remote libguestfs server with … more →
Using rsync with libguestfs
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wrote 1 month ago: Since libguestfs 1.20 it has been possible to use rsync to upload or download files to a disk image … more →
Use guestfish, virt tools with remote disks
wrote 1 month ago: New in libguestfs ≥ 1.21.30 is the ability to use guestfish and some of the virt tools with remot … more →
Resize a fedora 19 guest with libguestfs tools
wrote 1 month ago: The inimitable Rich Jones writes some incredibly useful software. I can’t count how many times … more →
libguestfs and qemu ssh driver
wrote 1 month ago: The qemu ssh block device is now up to version 7 … although sadly not upstream yet. Neverthele … more →
New in libguestfs: Use SYSLINUX or EXTLINUX to make bootable guests
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wrote 1 month ago: Although grub support in libguestfs is currently on hold because of an unfortunate situation, the la … more →
Shmoocon 2013: Malware Analysis: Collaboration, Automation & Training
wrote 1 month ago: The video of Richard Harman’s talk is now online at YouTube. Interesting use of virtualization … more →
Cool new bash-completions of libguestfs tools
wrote 1 month ago: Starting in libguestfs ≥ 1.21.23-2, bash tab completions of guestfish, guestmount and virt-* tool … more →
