import os import blivet from blivet.size import Size from blivet.util import set_up_logging, create_sparse_tempfile set_up_logging() b = blivet.Blivet() # create an instance of Blivet (don't add system devices) # create a disk image file on which to create new devices disk1_file = create_sparse_tempfile("disk1", Size("100GiB")) b.disk_images["disk1"] = disk1_file b.reset() try: disk1 = b.devicetree.get_device_by_name("disk1") b.initialize_disk(disk1) pv = b.new_partition(size=Size("50GiB"), fmt_type="lvmpv") b.create_device(pv) # allocate the partitions (decide where and on which disks they'll reside) blivet.partitioning.do_partitioning(b) vg = b.new_vg(parents=[pv]) b.create_device(vg) # new 40 GiB thin pool pool = b.new_lv(thin_pool=True, size=Size("40 GiB"), parents=[vg]) b.create_device(pool) # new 20 GiB thin lv thinlv = b.new_lv(thin_volume=True, size=Size("20 GiB"), parents=[pool], fmt_type="ext4") b.create_device(thinlv) # new snapshot of the thin volume we just created snap = b.new_lv(name=thinlv.name + "_snapshot", parents=[pool], origin=thinlv, seg_type="thin") b.create_device(snap) # write the new partitions to disk and format them as specified b.do_it() print(b.devicetree) finally: b.devicetree.teardown_disk_images() os.unlink(disk1_file)