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...ded to the appliance, allowing use of 'fuser', 'killall' and 'pstree' for debugging. bindtests now cover RBufferOut and optional arguments (Matthew Booth). Bugs fixed - 769680 temporary directories created during appliance builds are not cleaned up on error - 761460 guestfs_utimens hangs on named pipes - 761451 guestfs_utimens cannot set times on a directory - 760775 "guestfish: multi-boot operating systems are not supported by the -i option" should be more explanatory - 760669 guestfish copy-in and <! (inline execution) don't mix well: pclose: No child pr...

The existing mechanism was clunky, slow and used ~ 10 MB of local disk. Rich.

This version doesn't crash or cause hung processes or stuck mountpoints, so that's an improvement. Rich.

This patch is just for review. It enables FUSE support in the API via two new calls, 'guestfs_mount_local' and 'guestfs_umount_local'. FUSE turns out to be very easy to deadlock (necessitating that the machine be rebooted). Running the test from the third patch is usually an effective way to demonstrate this. However I have not yet managed to produce a simple reproducer that

This changes the proposed API slightly. Previously 'mount-local' generating a 'mounted' event when the filesystem was ready, and from the 'mounted' event you had to effectively do a fork. Now, 'mount-local' just initializes the mountpoint and you have to call 'mount-local-run' to enter the FUSE main loop. Between these calls you can do a fork or whatever