On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 10:28:22PM -0700, ramboman...@gmail.com wrote:

please dont top-post here.

> The reason I was specifying virtual hard drives and not partitions, is 
... 
> functionalities it offers, I am trying to reproduce a virtual file server 
> containing many hard drives so I can play around with different layouts and 
> learn from it.

for the purpose of "learning zfs" it should not matter where the block
devices come from. 
anything from physical devices, partitions, logical volumes or even 
loopbacks should be the same for most practical purposes.


> In VirtualBox, it is fairly straightforward to add new virtual hard drives 
> to a VM when needed. I'm trying to do the same thing for a StandaloneHVM, 
> but I have not found how to do that yet.

just add them with qvm-block (or the device widget).

if the actual question is how to create/manage devices under linux,
consult the manpages for "losetup" and/or "lvcreate" and/or "fdisk".



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