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author | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2012-08-21 12:55:09 +0100 |
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committer | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2012-08-21 13:13:41 +0100 |
commit | 1454751b731ff3a448cc5b5b46f4cbc1fc2f66d0 (patch) | |
tree | 0cb88372c168376521cd671171f9233dbb78db7d /examples | |
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diff --git a/examples/guestfs-recipes.pod b/examples/guestfs-recipes.pod index 3b91e60c..82fc86e0 100644 --- a/examples/guestfs-recipes.pod +++ b/examples/guestfs-recipes.pod @@ -33,18 +33,13 @@ Windows. L<https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/virt/2011-May/002655.html> L<https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/virt/2011-May/002658.html> -=head1 Cloning a virtual machine (Linux) +=head1 Cloning a virtual machine -The guestfish technique described in the link below works well for -most Linux VMs. Depending on the Linux distro you may need to change -the paths slightly. +Use a combination of tools like L<cp(1)>, L<dd(1)>, and +virt tools like L<virt-sysprep(1)>, L<virt-sparsify(1)> +and L<virt-resize(1)>. -L<https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/09/24/tip-my-procedure-for-cloning-a-fedora-vm/#content> - -Avoid L<virt-clone(1)>. Currently what to do about virt-clone is -under discussion. - -L<https://www.redhat.com/archives/virt-tools-list/2011-May/msg00019.html> +For more details, see: L<virt-sysprep(1)/COPYING AND CLONING>. =head1 Cloning a virtual machine (Windows) |