From bc3353a3027f5b9c6fc4b8b9e43946076dc360a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Lange Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2018 14:14:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add info about formats --- man/fai-diskimage.8 | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/fai-diskimage.8 b/man/fai-diskimage.8 index 6e5de1f34..c73dd5249 100644 --- a/man/fai-diskimage.8 +++ b/man/fai-diskimage.8 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- -.TH fai-diskimage 8 "November 2017" "FAI 5.4" +.TH fai-diskimage 8 "September 2018" "FAI 5.7" .SH NAME fai-diskimage \- create a disk image for booting a VM @@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ fai-diskimage \- create a disk image for booting a VM .SH DESCRIPTION .B fai-diskimage creates a disk image that can be used with Qemu/KVM, VirtualBox, -VMware, Xen or by your cloud infrastructure. It runs the Fully +VMware, Xen, Android device or by your cloud infrastructure. It runs the Fully Automatic Installation using a list of FAI classes. In the end you -have a bootable disk image. +have a bootable disk image. Following formats are +supported: .raw.xz, .raw.zst, .qcow2, .vdi, .vhdx, .vmdk, .simg. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-c, --class \fICLASS\fR[,\fICLASS\fR] @@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ the fai-doc package. # fai-mk-configspace fai-diskimage is not limited to creating images for virtual -machines. The raw images can also be copies (via dd) onto a real disk +machines. The raw images can also be copied (via dd) onto a real disk for booting bare metal hosts. You can start fai-diskimage in a clean shell environment by calling: