Query: virt-tar-out
OS: centos
Section: 1
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virt-tar-out(1) Virtualization Support virt-tar-out(1)NAMEvirt-tar-out - Pack a virtual machine disk image directory into a tarball.SYNOPSISvirt-tar-out -a disk.img /dir files.tar virt-tar-out -d domain /dir files.tar virt-tar-out -d domain /dir - | gzip --best > files.tar.gzDESCRIPTION"virt-tar-out" packs a virtual machine disk image directory into a tarball. The first parameter is the absolute path of the virtual machine directory. The second parameter is the tar file to write. Use "-" to write to standard output.EXAMPLESDownload the home directories from a guest: virt-tar-out -d MyGuest /home - | gzip --best > homes.tar.gzJUST A SHELL SCRIPT WRAPPER AROUND GUESTFISHThis command is just a simple shell script wrapper around the guestfish(1) "tar-out" command. For anything more complex than a trivial copy, you are probably better off using guestfish directly.OPTIONSSince the shell script just passes options straight to guestfish, read guestfish(1) to see the full list of options.SEE ALSOguestfish(1), virt-cat(1), virt-copy-in(1), virt-copy-out(1), virt-edit(1), virt-tar-in(1), http://libguestfs.org/.AUTHORSRichard W.M. Jones ("rjones at redhat dot com")COPYRIGHTCopyright (C) 2011-2012 Red Hat Inc.LICENSEThis program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.BUGSTo get a list of bugs against libguestfs, use this link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools To report a new bug against libguestfs, use this link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools When reporting a bug, please supply: o The version of libguestfs. o Where you got libguestfs (eg. which Linux distro, compiled from source, etc) o Describe the bug accurately and give a way to reproduce it. o Run libguestfs-test-tool(1) and paste the complete, unedited output into the bug report. libguestfs-1.22.6 2013-08-24 virt-tar-out(1)
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virt-tar-in(1) - debian |
virt-tar-out(1) - centos |
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virt-tar-out(1) - suse |
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