Difference between revisions of "Virt-sparsify"

From wikieduonline
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Tags: Mobile web edit, Mobile edit
Line 1: Line 1:
<code>virt-sparsify</code> is a tool which can make a virtual machine disk (or any disk image) sparse a.k.a. thin-provisioned. This means that free space within the disk image can be converted back to free space on the host.
+
<code>virt-sparsify</code> is a tool which can make a virtual machine disk (or any disk image) sparse a.k.a. thin-provisioned. This means that free space within the disk image can be converted back to free space on the host.
  
 
Warning
 
Warning

Revision as of 13:28, 11 April 2021

virt-sparsify is a tool which can make a virtual machine disk (or any disk image) sparse a.k.a. thin-provisioned. This means that free space within the disk image can be converted back to free space on the host.

Warning Using virt-sparsify on live virtual machines, or concurrently with other disk editing tools, can be dangerous, potentially causing disk corruption


See also

Advertising: