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Author: crobinso

ChangeLog

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
    Virtinst News
    =================
 
+Release 0.500.5 (Jan 14, 2011)
+----------------------------------
+- New virt-install --cpu option for configuring CPU model/features
+- virt-install --vcpus option can not specify topology and maxvcpus
+- New virt-install --graphics option to unify --vnc, --sdl, spice config
+- New virt-install --print-xml option to skip install and print XML
+
 Release 0.500.4 (August 24, 2010)
 ---------------------------------
 - New virt-install --console option for specifying virtio console device

NEWS

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.22 (Pod::Simple 3.07)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.23 (Pod::Simple 3.14)
 .\"
 .\" Standard preamble:
 .\" ========================================================================
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 .\" ========================================================================
 .\"
 .IX Title "VIRT-CLONE 1"
-.TH VIRT-CLONE 1 "2010-03-03" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
+.TH VIRT-CLONE 1 "2010-12-17" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
 .\" For nroff, turn off justification.  Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
 .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
 .if n .ad l
@@ -229,6 +229,9 @@ are applied sequentially to the networks as they are listed in the original
 guest \s-1XML\s0.
 .SS "Miscellaneous Options"
 .IX Subsection "Miscellaneous Options"
+.IP "\-\-print\-xml" 2
+.IX Item "--print-xml"
+Print the generated clone \s-1XML\s0 and exit without cloning.
 .IP "\-d, \-\-debug" 2
 .IX Item "-d, --debug"
 Print debugging information to the terminal when running the install process.

man/en/virt-clone.1

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+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.23 (Pod::Simple 3.14)
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-.de Sh \" Subsection heading
-.br
-.if t .Sp
-.ne 5
-.PP
-\fB\\$1\fR
-.PP
-..
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 .if t .sp .5v
 .if n .sp
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 .el       .ds Aq '
 .\"
 .\" If the F register is turned on, we'll generate index entries on stderr for
-.\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.Sh), items (.Ip), and index
+.\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index
 .\" entries marked with X<> in POD.  Of course, you'll have to process the
 .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion.
 .ie \nF \{\
@@ -132,7 +124,7 @@
 .\" ========================================================================
 .\"
 .IX Title "VIRT-IMAGE 1"
-.TH VIRT-IMAGE 1 "2009-12-10" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
+.TH VIRT-IMAGE 1 "2010-12-15" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
 .\" For nroff, turn off justification.  Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
 .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
 .if n .ad l
@@ -166,7 +158,7 @@ Show the help message and exit
 .IP "\-\-connect=CONNECT" 4
 .IX Item "--connect=CONNECT"
 Connect to a non-default hypervisor. See \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for details
-.Sh "General Options"
+.SS "General Options"
 .IX Subsection "General Options"
 General configuration parameters that apply to all types of guest installs.
 .IP "\-n \s-1NAME\s0, \-\-name=NAME" 2
@@ -183,7 +175,16 @@ you specify \s-1UUID\s0, you should use a 32\-digit hexadecimal number.
 .IP "\-\-vcpus=VCPUS" 2
 .IX Item "--vcpus=VCPUS"
 Number of vcpus to configure for your guest. Defaults to
-\&\f(CW\*(C`/image/devices/vcpu\*(C'\fR in the \s-1XML\s0 descriptor.
+\&\f(CW\*(C`/image/devices/vcpu\*(C'\fR in the \s-1XML\s0 descriptor. This option can also be
+used to set \s-1CPU\s0 topology, please see \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for more info.
+.IP "\-\-cpuset" 2
+.IX Item "--cpuset"
+Set which physical cpus the guest can use. Please see \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for
+more info.
+.IP "\-\-cpu" 2
+.IX Item "--cpu"
+Configure the \s-1CPU\s0 and \s-1CPU\s0 features exposed to the guest. Please see
+\&\fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for more info.
 .IP "\-\-check\-cpu" 2
 .IX Item "--check-cpu"
 Check that vcpus do not exceed physical CPUs and warn if they do.
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@ Further optimize the guest configuration for a specific operating system
 variant (ex. 'fedora8', 'winxp'). This parameter is optional, and does not
 require an \f(CW\*(C`\-\-os\-type\*(C'\fR to be specified. See \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for valid
 values.
-.Sh "Full Virtualization specific options"
+.SS "Full Virtualization specific options"
 .IX Subsection "Full Virtualization specific options"
 Parameters specific only to fully virtualized guest installs.
 .IP "\-\-noapic" 2
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@ Disables \s-1APIC\s0 for fully virtualized guest (overrides value in \s-1XML\s0
 .IP "\-\-noacpi" 2
 .IX Item "--noacpi"
 Disables \s-1ACPI\s0 for fully virtualized guest (overrides value in \s-1XML\s0 descriptor)
-.Sh "Networking Configuration"
+.SS "Networking Configuration"
 .IX Subsection "Networking Configuration"
 .IP "\-m \s-1MAC\s0, \-\-mac=MAC" 2
 .IX Item "-m MAC, --mac=MAC"
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@ This is deprecated in favor of \f(CW\*(C`\-\-network bridge=BRIDGE\*(C'\fR
 .IP "\-w \s-1NETWORK\s0, \-\-network=NETWORK" 2
 .IX Item "-w NETWORK, --network=NETWORK"
 Connect the guest to the host network. See \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for details
-.Sh "Graphics Configuration"
+.SS "Graphics Configuration"
 .IX Subsection "Graphics Configuration"
 If no graphics option is specified, \f(CW\*(C`virt\-install\*(C'\fR will default to \-\-vnc
 if the \s-1DISPLAY\s0 environment variable is set, otherwise \-\-nographics is used.
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@ host to render the output. See \fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for details
 .IX Item "--nographics"
 Do not attach a graphical device to the guest. See
 \&\fIvirt\-install\fR\|(1) for details
-.Sh "Miscellaneous Options"
+.SS "Miscellaneous Options"
 .IX Subsection "Miscellaneous Options"
 .IP "\-p, \-\-print" 2
 .IX Item "-p, --print"

man/en/virt-image.1

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 .\" ========================================================================
 .\"
 .IX Title "VIRT-INSTALL 1"
-.TH VIRT-INSTALL 1 "2010-12-14" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
+.TH VIRT-INSTALL 1 "2011-01-14" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
 .\" For nroff, turn off justification.  Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
 .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
 .if n .ad l
@@ -248,8 +248,12 @@ Some examples:
 .RS 2
 .IP "\fB\-\-cpu core2duo,+x2apic,disable=vmx\fR" 2
 .IX Item "--cpu core2duo,+x2apic,disable=vmx"
-Expose the core2duo \s-1CPU\s0 mode, force enable x2apic, but do not expose
-vmx
+Expose the core2duo \s-1CPU\s0 model, force enable x2apic, but do not expose vmx
+.IP "\fB\-\-cpu host\fR" 2
+.IX Item "--cpu host"
+Expose the host CPUs configuration to the guest. This enables the guest to
+take advantage of many of the host CPUs features (better performance), but
+may cause issues if migrating the guest to a host without an identical \s-1CPU\s0.
 .RE
 .RS 2
 .RE