[Libguestfs] Python API for Resizing the disk

vipul borikar vipulcell at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 04:08:45 UTC 2011


OK. I will give it a try.
Thanks for the response.

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 02:32:40PM +0530, vipul borikar wrote:
> > Is there Python Binding for Resizing the Image just like "virt-resize"
> does?
>
> Not directly.
>
> virt-resize makes lots of libguestfs API calls.  While all of those
> API calls are available through the Python API, the trick would be
> knowing what calls to make :-)
>
> I think you would be best to run virt-resize as an external program.
>
> Luckily virt-resize in 1.14 contains several enhancements designed to
> make it easier to run it as an external program.  See:
>
> http://libguestfs.org/virt-resize.1.html#machine_readable_output
>
> Rich.
>
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