| libguestfs | libguestfs is a library for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images, and a lot of related tools such as guestfish — an interactive shell, virt-cat and virt-edit — for editing files inside VMs, virt-df — for displaying free disk space, and virt-inspector — for inspecting the contents of VMs, and much more. |
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| Fedora OCaml project | OCaml is an advanced programming language with performance similar to C. The Fedora OCaml project brings the latest OCaml compiler and over 70 libraries to Fedora. |
| Fedora MinGW project | The Fedora MinGW special interest group packages a complete Windows cross-compiler and hundreds of libraries, so you can instantly cross-compile most software to Windows. |
| virt-top |
top-like utility for showing stats of virtualized domains. Many keys and command line options are the same as for ordinary top. It uses libvirt so it capable of showing stats across a variety of different virtualization systems. |
| virt-df |
dffor virtual guests. Run this on the host / dom0 to find out how much disk space is used and available on all partitions of all the guests. # virt-df -h Filesystem Size Used Available Use% Ubuntu904x64:/dev/sda1 9.4G 2.1G 6.8G 27.7% Debian5x64:/dev/debian5x64/home 3.4G 761.9M 2.5G 27.0% Debian5x64:/dev/debian5x64/root 321.5M 111.1M 193.8M 39.7% Debian5x64:/dev/debian5x64/tmp 302.1M 10.0M 276.5M 8.5% Debian5x64:/dev/debian5x64/usr 3.4G 1.1G 2.1G 38.3% Debian5x64:/dev/debian5x64/var 1.7G 612.6M 1001.9M 41.1% Debian5x64:/dev/sda1 227.9M 18.6M 197.1M 13.5% F10x32:/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 8.8G 3.1G 5.2G 40.3% F10x32:/dev/sda1 189.9M 20.2M 159.9M 15.8% CentOS5x32:/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 8.6G 3.9G 4.2G 50.6% CentOS5x32:/dev/sda1 98.7M 23.5M 70.1M 29.0% Win2003x32:/dev/sda1 20.0G 2.1G 17.9G 10.4% |
| virt-tools (coming soon) | Virt-tools is a suite of tools for managing virtual machines, including virt-uname, virt-ifconfig, virt-ps, virt-uptime, virt-dmesg, and more. At the moment you have to compile from source from the virt-tools code repository. |
| virt-p2v |
Virt-p2v can migrate physical machines to virtual guests
(P2V), virtual guests to virtual guests
(V2V) and virtual guests back to physical machines
(V2P). Amongst other features it lets you resize
partitions, install paravirt drivers and change how the virtual
hardware is configured after migration.
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| virt-what | Virt-what is a shell script to detect if we are running in a virtual machine. It can detect a number of different forms of virtualization. |
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top, to
make the tool familiar for systems administrators.
ioctl and
mlock bindings.
(2007/06).
xdr_free and xdr_destroy, with
code samples.
(2007/04).
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