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Subject: Re: Report of my virtual network lab migrated from virtualbox to bhyve
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On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 6:20 AM, Olivier Cochard-Labb=E9 <olivier@cochard.me=
>wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >  If you create a sparse file for the bhyve raw disk (e.g. with truncate
> > -s), du will show the actual blocks used rather than the total size.
>
>
> But can I truncate an already existing image disk (downloaded nanobsd ima=
ge
> as example) ?
>

You can increase the size but not lower it.   If your using raw format you
just scp it over and it will work fine. (bhyve only supports raw format)



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Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org