So the issue is due to the USB disk went to sleep mode? If so, any idea how to force your VM to stop doing that? Not sure if newer Linux kernel helps, but you can give Clonezilla live >= 2.7.0-10 or 20201102-groovy a try. They have newer Linux kernels.
Steven On 11/6/20 12:59 AM, michaelof--- via Clonezilla-live wrote: > Hi all, > > > clonezilla-live-2.6.7-28-amd64.iso > > OpenSuse 15.2, 4TB USB 3.0 HDD, ext4, user mounted, with a Clonezilla > image on it, 1TB Win10. > > My target is to restore this Win10 image (NTFS-formatted, encrypted > disk) into a VM. > > Tried as follows: > > - Created a new VM on the USB 3.0 hdd > - Should "boot from DVD" => clonezilla-live-2.6.7-28-amd64.iso > - added new, "empty" 1 TB virtual HDD. Type one file, to be expanded > as needed. > - booted from Clonezilla live, Clonezilla boot option "to ram, media > can be removed later". > - /home/partimag set to SSH server, connecting from VM to Host. > > Result: Recovery ran fine for more than ~20 hrs, Clonzilla/"Partclone" > progress bar shows 75% done, 25% left. > > Today, suddenly, Clonezilla stopped writing. usb hdd went into sleep > mode, after that. > Clonezilla although still counting elapsed/remaining time and transfer > rate.. > Even counting after I've now suspended and resumed the VM, to test. > > Any hints what to do? > > FYI on this usb 3.0 hdd is also a clonezilla installed, older version, > separate bootable partition. I'm using this for years now, to boot > from and take images of my OpenSuse Leap system, from time to time. > Imaging and restoring (tested, of course :-)) works fine. Win10 image > was also taken with this older Clonezilla, restored to same hardware > for test, also fine. > Only restore to vm fails, any hints why? > > > Thanks, > Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > Clonezilla-live mailing list > Clonezilla-live@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 4096R/163E3FB0 Fingerprint: EB1D D5BF 6F88 820B BCF5 356C 8E94 C9CD 163E 3FB0 _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-live mailing list Clonezilla-live@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live
