Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
FYI a new libvirt based tool for cloning VMs...
----- Forwarded message from "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com>
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> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 03:16:56 +0100
> From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com>
> To: et-mgmt-tools(a)redhat.com
> Subject: [et-mgmt-tools] Release 0.200.0 of virtinst
>
> I'm happy to announce the release of virtinst version 0.200.0
>
> This release introduces the virt-clone tool which provides the ability
> to clone an existing inactive guest. The disk images will be copied,
> new MAC address, UUID and name will be given to the guest. Documentation
> is improved with the addition of manual pages for both virt-install and
> virt-clone. Validation of input parameters has been further enhanced,
> and re-factored to allow sharing with virt-manager. The virt-install
> tool can be used to boot live CD images, with or without underlying
> storage.
>
> It is available for download from the usual place:
>
>
http://virt-manager.org/download.html
>
> Or directly:
>
>
http://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virtinst/virtinst-0.200.0.tar.gz
>
> Thanks to everyone who has participated in development & testing of the
> code in this new release!
>
> Regards,
> Dan.
>
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Dan.
FYI -- I've noticed that set_extra_args() for the Guest class (Guest.py)
has changed to set_extraargs(), which will some things
that want to set kernel arguments.
--Michael