[ovirt-users]Re: qcow on LVM‽ Why‽

2020-03-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
w2 and telling it to use an LV as destination, it refuses to preallocate because it’s a special device, not a regular file, hence my surprise at how oVirt even did it.) Nir Soffer dixit: >On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 6:13 PM Thorsten Glaser wrote: >... >> I was shrinking a hard disc: first the filesys

[ovirt-users]qcow on LVM‽ Why‽

2020-03-04 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi *, I’m a bit frustrated, so please excuse any harshness in this mail. Whose idea was it to place qcow on logical volumes anyway? I was shrinking a hard disc: first the filesystems inside the VM, then the partitions inside the VM, then the LV… then I wanted to convert the LV to a compressed

[ovirt-users] Cannot start a VM after making it headless

2019-10-08 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi everyone, I’ve installed a Windows Server 2016 VM, enabled RDP in it, and now want to make it headless. Upon starting I get a failure; the detail message is: VM 〈name〉 is down with error. Exit message: Nicht unterstützte Konfiguration: graphics device is needed for attribute value