Re: QEMU-img convert question

[Jakob Bohm]

On 2019-12-02 21:09, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 at 18:07, Carson, Jay B <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Does running the following command transfer any data to any cloud or external 
> > service provider:
> >
> >      $ qemu-img convert -f raw -O qcow2 image.img image.qcow2
> No. The image stays on the computer on which this command is run.
>
> > Does this application work as a completely standalone application?
> I have no idea what that means. If you mean it is separate from
> qemu-system-<arch>, then yes, but it's usually part of the same
> package.
Note that on Debian-based GNU/Linux systems, qemu-img is in the
separate package qemu-utils along with qemu-nbd, qemu-io, ivshmem etc.


Enjoy

Jakob
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