[Pkg-libvirt-commits] [libguestfs] 62/78: builder: Suggest using virt-install --os-variant option in virt-builder man page.
Hilko Bengen
bengen at moszumanska.debian.org
Fri May 9 12:55:56 UTC 2014
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commit 9515345bbdd81d9c8eb72f09207a4c090ea56d2c
Author: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>
Date: Wed Apr 16 20:09:39 2014 +0100
builder: Suggest using virt-install --os-variant option in virt-builder man page.
---
builder/virt-builder.pod | 11 ++++++++++-
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/builder/virt-builder.pod b/builder/virt-builder.pod
index ebe6528..5c531de 100644
--- a/builder/virt-builder.pod
+++ b/builder/virt-builder.pod
@@ -821,7 +821,8 @@ Import the disk image into libvirt using L<virt-install(1)>
I<--import> option.
virt-install --import \
- --name guest --ram 2048 --disk path=disk.img,format=raw
+ --name guest --ram 2048 \
+ --disk path=disk.img,format=raw --os-variant fedora20
Notes:
@@ -834,6 +835,14 @@ you used virt-builder's I<--format> option.
=item 2.
+I<--os-variant> is highly recommended, because it will present optimum
+devices to enable the guest to run most efficiently. To get a list
+of all variants, do:
+
+ virt-install --os-variant list
+
+=item 3.
+
You can run virt-install as root or non-root. Each works slightly
differently because libvirt manages a different set of virtual
machines for each user. In particular virt-manager normally shows the
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