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Re: [Qemu-devel] PATCH: Support for multi-file raw images


From: Flavio Visentin
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] PATCH: Support for multi-file raw images
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 22:21:13 +0200
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Ryan Lortie wrote:
> I use rsync to backup my home directory.  The act of starting up QEMU
> changes a 20GB file on my drive.  This causes 20GB of extra copying next
> time I do backups.

OT for qemu, but if you use *rsync*, then only the changed part of the
file are copied, not all the file. Rsync was written just for this
reason, to avoid copying unneccessary unchanged data.

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