---
name: "guestfs-release-notes"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libguestfs"
version: "1.60.1-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/guestfs-release-notes"
---

# guestfs-release-notes(1)

libguestfs Release Notes

## NAME

guestfs-release-notes - libguestfs Release Notes

## RELEASE NOTES FOR LIBGUESTFS AFTER 2010

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.58**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.58/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.56**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.56/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.54**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.54/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.52**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.52/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.50**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.50/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.48**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.48/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.46**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.46/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.44**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.44/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.42**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.42/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.40**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.40/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.38**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.38/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.36**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.36/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.34**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.34/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.32**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.32/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.30**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.30/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.28**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.28/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.26**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.26/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.24**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.24/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.22**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.22/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.20**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.20/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.18**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.18/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.16**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.16/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.14**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.14/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.12**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.12/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.10**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.10/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.8**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.8/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.6**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.6/1.md)

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  [**guestfs-release-notes-1.4**(1)](/guestfs-release-notes-1.4/1.md)

## RELEASE NOTES FOR HISTORICAL VERSIONS OF LIBGUESTFS

Before 2010 libguestfs did not have official release notes or a formalized version numbering system.  However these are links to historically significant versions.

- 2009-11-10 (1.0.78)

  https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-November/msg00095.html

- 2009-09-13 (1.0.67)

  https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-August/msg00281.html

- 2009-07-23 (1.0.64)

  https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-July/msg00059.html

- 2009-07-14 (1.0.59)

  https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2009-July/msg00023.html

- 2009-04-01 (the initial announcement)

  http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/libguestfs-access-and-modify-virtual-machine-disk-images/

## SEE ALSO

**guestfs-examples**(1), [**guestfs-faq**(1)](/guestfs-faq/1.md), [**guestfs-performance**(1)](/guestfs-performance/1.md), [**guestfs-recipes**(1)](/guestfs-recipes/1.md), [**guestfs-testing**(1)](/guestfs-testing/1.md), [**guestfs**(3)](/guestfs/3.md), [**guestfish**(1)](/guestfish/1.md), http://libguestfs.org/

## AUTHOR

Richard W.M. Jones

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2009-2025 Red Hat Inc.

## LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

## BUGS

To get a list of bugs against libguestfs, use this link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools

To report a new bug against libguestfs, use this link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter\_bug.cgi?component=libguestfs&product=Virtualization+Tools

When reporting a bug, please supply:

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  The version of libguestfs.

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  Where you got libguestfs (eg. which Linux distro, compiled from source, etc)

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  Describe the bug accurately and give a way to reproduce it.

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  Run [**libguestfs-test-tool**(1)](/libguestfs-test-tool/1.md) and paste the **complete, unedited** output into the bug report.