reassign 512773 virtinst On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 06:24:51PM +0100, Laurent Léonard wrote: > > > nonsparse # XXX: since it hoses libvirtd (for now) alloc = 0 > > > > Does setting alloc = 1 work for you? > > -- Guido > > cap = capacity size > alloc = allocation size Sure. Sorry for not reading things more carefully. There's a new virtinst in experimental but it still has the same code.
> So to have a non-sparse image, "alloc" should have the same value as "cap". > But in the current version of virtinst, the line "alloc = cap" is commented > out and replaced by "alloc = 0", so the behaviour is the same as an sparse > image file, but I don't know the reason of this (I don't understand the > comment)... There's a new libvirt release pending in the next couple of days, let's see if this changes things (the comment suggests so). If not I'll try to find the time to have a closer look. -- Guido
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