On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Alexandre Santos <[email protected]>wrote:
> 2012/11/18 Cristian Falcas <[email protected]> > >> Hi all, >> >> I see that exporting a VM with ThinProvisioning will make an image with >> the full disk size, instead of the currently used size: >> - VM has a 20GB disk >> - installed OS is taking 1.3GB >> - exported disk is taking 20GB >> >> Is this mandatory? Couldn't the export make a file with the same size, >> also sparse? It seems it only does a copy of the folder and the normal >> linux cp can make a sparse copy. >> >> thank you, >> Cristian Falcas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> > Is it exporting a a raw image, right? > > Alex > Hi Alex, I don't understand what you mean by raw. I was saying that the same file could be copied as a sparse file instead. Cristian
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