From: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
To: Gandalf Corvotempesta <gandalf.corvotempesta@gmail.com>
Cc: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>,
Qemu-block <qemu-block@nongnu.org>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, libguestfs <libguestfs@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 23:57:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a31265b5-3c4b-d179-a3d3-9003839a22ca@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <04518567-9905-c22c-78f8-ea9dcde7e7ac@redhat.com>
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On 2017-11-15 23:55, Max Reitz wrote:
> On 2017-11-15 23:28, Max Reitz wrote:
>> On 2017-11-15 22:50, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote:
>>> https://stacklet.com/downloads/XenServer-XVA-Template-Debian-7.8-Lightweight-x86
>>
>> Hmmm, that gives me a timeout when downloading. And another image I got
>> gives me an "argument list too long" -- which I had feared already...
>> It has a size of 3 MB and Linux "only" allows 2...
>
> OK, being a bit clever helped a lot.
>
> https://xanclic.moe/convert-xva.rb -- does this work?
> (It seems to works on the two example images I found...)
Note that I have no idea how to get the total image size from the
ova.xml (or wherever else), so you may have to call qemu-img resize on
the output to get it to the right size. (It only creates an image that
covers all of the input data blocks.)
Max
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-15 15:52 [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 17:33 ` Eric Blake
2017-11-15 17:44 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 19:59 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:06 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 20:07 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] " Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 20:27 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:29 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 20:41 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:05 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:15 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:30 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 21:42 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:49 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:50 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:50 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:28 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:47 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 22:55 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:57 ` Max Reitz [this message]
2017-11-16 10:08 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-16 14:02 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-20 21:48 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:51 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-16 10:01 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-16 10:07 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-16 10:11 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-16 12:56 ` Tomáš Golembiovský
2017-11-16 13:07 ` Tomáš Golembiovský
2017-11-16 13:08 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 19:43 ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
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