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...ugin.so file=disk.img>>). +(example: S<C<nbdkit plugin.so disk.img>>). To avoid problems, prepend relative paths with the current directory before storing them in the handle. Or open files and store the file diff --git a/docs/nbdkit-service.pod b/docs/nbdkit-service.pod index 956b4ab..c0d275f 100644 --- a/docs/nbdkit-service.pod +++ b/docs/nbdkit-service.pod @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Also create a service unit (eg. C</etc/systemd/system/nbdkit.service>) containing: [Service] - ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nbdkit file file=/path/to/serve + ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nbdkit file /path/to/serv...

...ugin.so file=disk.img>>). +(example: S<C<nbdkit plugin.so disk.img>>). To avoid problems, prepend relative paths with the current directory before storing them in the handle. Or open files and store the file diff --git a/docs/nbdkit-service.pod b/docs/nbdkit-service.pod index 956b4ab..c0d275f 100644 --- a/docs/nbdkit-service.pod +++ b/docs/nbdkit-service.pod @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Also create a service unit (eg. C</etc/systemd/system/nbdkit.service>) containing: [Service] - ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nbdkit file file=/path/to/serve + ExecStart=/usr/sbin/nbdkit file /path/to/serv...

Remove the need to use file= (and in future other) parameters for many plugins. eg. Using the file plugin becomes: nbdkit file disk.img Rich.

v1 was here: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2018-September/msg00024.html v2: - As discussed in the patch review, tighten up the characters permitted in keys. - Update documentation to note that relative paths can be made safe by prefixing with ./ and absolute paths do not need any extra steps. - I pushed patch 1/6 from the v1 series since it was just a trivial

v1: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2018-September/msg00024.html v2: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2018-September/msg00034.html v3: - Fixed is_config_key zero length test. - Fixed is_config_key so it uses strspn and is not O(n^2). - Changed >= 1.7 to >= 1.8 in the documentation. Rich.