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diff --git a/doc/lxc-create.sgml.in b/doc/lxc-create.sgml.in index f3e8524..a3cca83 100644 --- a/doc/lxc-create.sgml.in +++ b/doc/lxc-create.sgml.in @@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA <cmdsynopsis> <command>lxc-create <replaceable>-n name</replaceable> <optional>-f config_file</optional> - <optional>-t template</optional></command> + <optional>-t template</optional> + <optional>-B backingstore</optional> + <optional>-- template-options</optional> + </command> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> @@ -114,6 +117,45 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-B <replaceable>backingstore</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + 'backingstore' is one of 'none', 'lvm', or 'btrfs'. The + default is 'none', meaning that the container root filesystem + will be a directory under <filename>@LXCPATH@/container/rootfs</filename>. + The option 'btrfs' need not be specified as it will be used + automatically if the <filename>@LXCPATH@</filename> filesystem is found to + be btrfs. If backingstore is 'lvm', then an lvm block device will be + used and the following further options are available: + <replaceable>--lvname lvname1</replaceable> will create an LV + named <filename>lvname1</filename> rather than the default, which + is the container name. <replaceable>--vgname vgname1</replaceable> + will create the LV in volume group <filename>vgname1</filename> + rather than the default, <filename>lxc</filename>. + <replaceable>--fstype FSTYPE</replaceable> will create an FSTYPE + filesystem on the LV, rather than the default, which is ext4. + <replaceable>--fssize SIZE</replaceable> will create a LV (and + filesystem) of size SIZE rather than the default, which is 1G. + </para> + </listitem> + + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-- <replaceable>template-options</replaceable></option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + This will pass <replaceable>template-options</replaceable> to the + template as arguments. To see the list of options supported by + the template, you can run + <command>lxc-create -t TEMPLATE -h</command>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </refsect1> |