[libvirt-users] re-create disk image file
Joe Linoff
jlinoff at tabula.com
Tue Nov 6 01:08:29 UTC 2012
> That sounds like RHEL 6 (or CentOS).
Yup, CentOS 6.3. I should have mentioned that.
> Sounds like one resolved symlinks while the other did not. Maybe it's
> worth enhancing libvirt to allow all names that resolve to the same
file,
> rather than just the exact spelling used? At any rate, we solved
this.
Maybe but I don't think it is a high priority. Libvirt is pretty awesome
the way it is.
Yup, it is solved, thank you again.
> Alas, your qemu is too old. Red Had did not ship live disk snapshots
in RHEL 6.3;
> to get that functionality, you need RHEV 3.0. Wish I had better news,
but at this
> point, an in-guest dd to a hot-plugged alternative disk is the best I
can think of,
> since there's nothing you can do from the host side without qemu
support.
That's unfortunate but at least I understand why.
> Hope it works for your guest in question, then. Good luck.
Thank you. This mailing list has been great.
Regards,
Joe
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