NAME¶

fakemachine - fake a machine

Creates a virtual machine based on the currently running system.

SYNOPSIS¶

fakemachine [options] <command to run inside machine>
fakemachine [--help]
    

Application Options:

  -b, --backend=[auto|kvm|uml|qemu] Virtualisation backend to use (default: auto)


  -v, --volume=                     volume to mount


  -i, --image=                      image to add


  -e, --environ-var=                Environment variables (use -e VARIABLE:VALUE syntax)


  -m, --memory=                     Amount of memory for the fakemachine in megabytes


  -c, --cpus=                       Number of CPUs for the fakemachine


  -s, --scratchsize=                On-disk scratch space size (with a unit suffix, e.g. 4G); if unset,


                                    memory backed scratch space is used


      --show-boot                   Show boot/console messages from the fakemachine
Help Options:


  -h, --help                        Show this help message