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systemctl: add support for --image option

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All tools that support --root= should also learn --image=
so that they can operate on disk images directly.
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Richard Phibel
2022-09-27 09:47:01 +02:00
committed by Lennart Poettering
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@@ -2201,6 +2201,19 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--image=<replaceable>image</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a path to a disk image file or block device node. If specified, all operations
are applied to file system in the indicated disk image. This option is similar to
<option>--root=</option>, but operates on file systems stored in disk images or block devices. The
disk image should either contain just a file system or a set of file systems within a GPT partition
table, following the <ulink url="https://systemd.io/DISCOVERABLE_PARTITIONS">Discoverable Partitions
Specification</ulink>. For further information on supported disk images, see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-nspawn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s
switch of the same name.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--runtime</option></term>