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.\" $Id: qemu-make-debian-root.8 266 2008-01-06 20:29:04Z aurel32 $
.TH qemu\-make\-debian\-root 8 2006-05-28 "0.0" Debian
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.SH NAME
qemu\-make\-debian\-root \- Create a debian root image for qemu
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B qemu\-make\-debian\-root
.RI [ -k "] "
.RI [ -s "] "
.I size-in-MiB distrib deburl image
.RI [ files-to-copy-in-/root ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B qemu\-make\-debian\-root
is a command to ease the creation of a debian root image for qemu.
The generated image is not bootable by itself, and an external kernel
is needed. It can be run with a command like:
.IP
.nf
.B qemu disk.img -kernel /boot/vmlinuz
.fi
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR \-k
Keep file system.
.TP
.BR \-s
Create a sparse image.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR qemu (1),
.BR qemu\-img (1).
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>.