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NEWS

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Virtinst News
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Release 0.600.0 (July 26, 2011)
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- virt-install: Various improvements to enable LXC/container guests:
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- New --filesystem option for <filesystem> devices
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- New --init option for container <init> path
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- New --container option (similar to --paravirt or --hvm)
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- virt-install: Make --location remotely (with latest libvirt)
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- virt-install: New --smartcard option for <smartcard> devices
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- (Marc-André Lureau)
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- virt-install: New --numatune option for building guest <numatune> XML
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- virt-install: option to set --disk error_policy=
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- virt-install: option to set --disk serial=
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Release 0.500.6 (March 24, 2011)
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- virt-install: --graphics spice now enables spicevmc and qxl

man/en/virt-install.1

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.IX Title "VIRT-INSTALL 1"
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.TH VIRT-INSTALL 1 "2011-07-25" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
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.TH VIRT-INSTALL 1 "2011-07-26" "" "Virtual Machine Install Tools"
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.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
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If the value 'auto' is passed, virt-install attempts to automatically determine
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an optimal cpu pinning using \s-1NUMA\s0 data, if available.
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.IP "\-\-numatune=NODESET,[mode=MODE]" 2
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.IX Item "--numatune=NODESET,[mode=MODE]"
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Tune \s-1NUMA\s0 policy for the domain process. Example invocations
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\& \-\-numatune \e"1\-3,5\e",mode=preferred
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Specifies the numa nodes to allocate memory from. This has the same syntax
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as \f(CW\*(C`\-\-cpuset\*(C'\fR option. mode can be one of 'interleave', 'preferred', or
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mode.
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The nodeset string must use escaped-quotes if specifying any other option.
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.IP "\-\-cpu MODEL[,+feature][,\-feature][,match=MATCH][,vendor=VENDOR]" 2
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.IX Item "winxp : Microsoft Windows XP"
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.IX Item "win2k8 : Microsoft Windows Server 2008"
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.IP "win2k3 : Microsoft Windows Server 2003" 2
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.IX Item "win2k3 : Microsoft Windows Server 2003"
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.IP "freebsd8 : FreeBSD 8.x" 2
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