smaller systemvm images using sparse disks. #2488
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Signed-off-by: Rohit Yadav <rohit.yadav@shapeblue.com>
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Mar 23, 2018
| faketime '2010-01-01' vhd-util convert -s 1 -t 2 -i stagefixed.vhd -o "${appliance_build_name}-xen.vhd" | ||
| cp "dist/${appliance}" "dist/${appliance}-xen" | ||
| vhd-util convert -s 0 -t 1 -i "dist/${appliance}-xen" -o stagefixed.vhd | ||
| faketime '2010-01-01' qemu-img convert -S 512 -O vpc -o subformat=dynamic stagefixed.vhd "${appliance_build_name}-xen.vhd" |
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@PaulAngus can you confirm if this could break template on XenServer, as qemu-img is used to convert the staged vhd file to vpc output format that corresponds to HyperV vhd?
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@PaulAngus looks like there is no solution for now available with linux tools to export a compressed vhd file. A slightly semi-automated way could be to export template using xenserver windows/export tools. As commented, closing this PR as the exported vhd is of |
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This is from @PaulAngus 's PR #2477 towards 4.11.