[libvirt-users] KVM Raw Format Image Causes lseek Error when Copying

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Thu Mar 7 15:10:59 UTC 2013


On 03/07/2013 07:56 AM, d hee wrote:
> When copying a raw KVM image to my usb drive I got a lseek error...why is this?

Because most USB sticks are default-formated as FAT filesystems, and FAT
cannot hold a file larger than 4GB.  Reformat your USB stick to use ext4
or other modern filesystem.

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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