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Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] Re: qemu-img convert does not work with vd


From: Michael Tokarev
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] Re: qemu-img convert does not work with vdi files
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:57:31 +0400
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On 20.08.2011 12:50, Stefan Weil wrote:
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> Linux code also uses ftruncate to create files of a certain size.
> This is not a good solution. Extract from the man page:
> 
> "However, some non-native file systems do not permit truncate() and
> ftruncate() to be used to extend a file beyond its current length:
> a notable example on Linux is VFAT."

Actually it works now in VFAT too.

/mjt



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