The --os-variant option doesn't quite fit perfectly into
its current "Installation method" group, plus we want to
add the same option to virt-xml which can't have that
group for obvious reasons.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
man/virt-install.pod | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
virt-install | 10 +++++-----
2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/virt-install.pod b/man/virt-install.pod
index ace0fb8a..df2d788c 100644
--- a/man/virt-install.pod
+++ b/man/virt-install.pod
@@ -472,21 +472,6 @@ file:
--initrd-inject=/path/to/my.ks --extra-args "ks=file:/my.ks"
-=item B<--os-variant> OS_VARIANT
-
-Optimize the guest configuration for a specific operating system (ex.
-'fedora29', 'rhel7', 'win10'). While not required, specifying this
-options is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, as it can greatly increase performance
-by specifying virtio among other guest tweaks.
-
-By default, virt-install will attempt to auto detect this value from
-the install media (currently only supported for URL installs). Autodetection
-can be disabled with the special value 'none'. Autodetection can be
-forced with the special value 'auto'.
-
-Use the command "osinfo-query os" to get the list of the accepted OS
-variants.
-
=item B<--boot> BOOTOPTS
Optionally specify the post-install VM boot configuration. This option allows
@@ -573,6 +558,29 @@ Use --idmap=? to see a list of all available sub options. Complete details at L<
+=head1 GUEST OS OPTIONS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item B<--os-variant> OS_VARIANT
+
+Optimize the guest configuration for a specific operating system (ex.
+'fedora29', 'rhel7', 'win10'). While not required, specifying this
+options is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, as it can greatly increase performance
+by specifying virtio among other guest tweaks.
+
+By default, virt-install will attempt to auto detect this value from
+the install media (currently only supported for URL installs). Autodetection
+can be disabled with the special value 'none'. Autodetection can be
+forced with the special value 'auto'.
+
+Use the command "osinfo-query os" to get the list of the accepted OS
+variants.
+
+=back
+
+
+
=head1 STORAGE OPTIONS
diff --git a/virt-install b/virt-install
index 2c379ed3..4e16d4c8 100755
--- a/virt-install
+++ b/virt-install
@@ -784,14 +784,14 @@ def parse_args():
insg.add_argument("--test-stub-command", action="store_true",
help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
- insg.add_argument("--os-type", dest="distro_type", help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
- insg.add_argument("--os-variant", dest="distro_variant",
- help=_("The OS variant being installed in the guest, "
- "e.g. 'fedora29', 'rhel7', 'win10 etc."))
-
cli.add_boot_options(insg)
insg.add_argument("--init", help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
+ osg = parser.add_argument_group(_("Guest OS Options"))
+ osg.add_argument("--os-type", dest="distro_type", help=argparse.SUPPRESS)
+ osg.add_argument("--os-variant", dest="distro_variant",
+ help=_("The OS variant being installed in the guest, "
+ "e.g. 'fedora29', 'rhel7', 'win10 etc."))
devg = parser.add_argument_group(_("Device Options"))
cli.add_disk_option(devg)
--
2.19.1
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