On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 01:00:34PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > This patch adds cd and pwd commands to virsh. These can be useful > together with commands that refer to files in the local file systems, > especially save and restore. > > I explicitly decided not to provide any other command, e.g. mkdir, > to avoid going down a slippery slope (now you want mkdir, tomorrow > ls and rm and so on...). If anything, it would be possible to add > a generic shell command---but cd cannot be implemented that way, > so pwd shall remain the sole "exception". > > I did not implement "cd -". > > Ok? Fine by me but I would wait after 0.6.5, so next week to push this. Note that path get absolutized when entering libvirt itself, and if you're using a remote connection the path is absolutized locally, and transmitted as absolute to the remote end. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list