virt-v2v/0051-docs-Rearrange-root-titles.patch
Richard W.M. Jones de0be4d153 New tool: virt-v2v-open
resolves: RHEL-88985
2025-05-07 13:15:05 +01:00

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From e1b9a34aa4e140d3fafea4d0883d0c29fcc204bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:01:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Rearrange --root titles
Makes the documentation easier to read instead of having a big block
of text.
(cherry picked from commit c1d8ed9bac616c3ba8a807da350f24c7fa54e56a)
---
docs/virt-v2v.pod | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/virt-v2v.pod b/docs/virt-v2v.pod
index 57714022..1746afa7 100644
--- a/docs/virt-v2v.pod
+++ b/docs/virt-v2v.pod
@@ -774,12 +774,6 @@ This disables progress bars and other unnecessary output.
=item B<--root single>
-=item B<--root first>
-
-=item B<--root> /dev/sdX
-
-=item B<--root> /dev/VG/LV
-
Choose the root filesystem to be converted.
In the case where the virtual machine is dual-boot or multi-boot, or
@@ -798,11 +792,17 @@ VM is found to be multi-boot, then virt-v2v will stop and list the
possible root filesystems and ask the user which to use. This
requires that virt-v2v is run interactively.
+=item B<--root first>
+
S<I<--root first>> means to choose the first root device in the case
of a multi-boot operating system. Since this is a heuristic, it may
sometimes choose the wrong one.
-You can also name a specific root device, eg. S<I<--root /dev/sda2>>
+=item B<--root> /dev/sdX
+
+=item B<--root> /dev/VG/LV
+
+Name a specific root device to convert, eg. S<I<--root /dev/sda2>>
would mean to use the second partition on the first hard drive. If
the named root device does not exist or was not detected as a root
device, then virt-v2v will fail.