[CentOS-virt] qemu-img resize
Arun Khan
knura9 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 13 15:15:00 UTC 2013
On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 6:14 AM, aurfalien <aurfalien at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've been using qemu-img resize for a few days now, seems fine.
>
> But if I du the VMs image file, it still shows the size before resizing.
What is the format of the VM files? qcow2 format -- the file size
will not grow until disk usage within the VM guest grows.
When you do qemu-img info <filename>, the size should be consistent
with the increase in disk image.
> Inside that VM, the new size shows correctly.
Additionally, you need to resize the file system residing in this image file.
>
> Is qemu-img resize the right tool for this?
>
Yes,
HTH.
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Arun Khan
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