From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LXfAo-0004h1-2k for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:16:26 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LXfAm-0004ea-GX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:16:25 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37521 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LXfAm-0004eV-Bi for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:16:24 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:40775) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LXfAl-0000kl-Ef for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:16:24 -0500 From: "D. Schreiber" Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Mi2w8FpeDt6nr8d8XxeJ" Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:15:57 +0100 Message-Id: <1234458957.3827.9.camel@TuxBox.mobab> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: [Qemu-devel] qemu-img Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org --=-Mi2w8FpeDt6nr8d8XxeJ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, is it possible to add "pipe"-Mode like this? dd if=3D/dev/sda | qemu-img convert -f raw - -O qcow2 newImage.img I know i can read directly from device, but in some cases (i.e. get data from netcat) it would be nice to convert from stdin. Alternative: read from fifo. Another wish is to mount an compressed qcow-Image as loop-Device. Regards D. Schreiber --=-Mi2w8FpeDt6nr8d8XxeJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkmUWUIACgkQqh/e8rxHOOluHwCZAdRIDKQWd5bmJJN46muVkMJe zDEAniXSR7U+fr2y1Tj8ltrRoJCOzQyc =KaCH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Mi2w8FpeDt6nr8d8XxeJ--