cdist-type__qemu_img - Manage VM disk images

Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>

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ungleich GmbH 2021 7.0.0 Sep 11, 2024 CDIST-TYPE__QEMU_IMG(7)

The qemu-img program is used to create qemu images for qemu and (qemu-)kvm.

# Create a 50G size image __qemu_img /home/services/kvm/vm/myvmname/system-disk --size 50G # Remove image __qemu_img /home/services/kvm/vm/myoldvm/system-disk --state absent

cdist-type__qemu_img - Manage VM disk images

state Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present" size Size of the image in qemu-img compatible units. Required if state is "present".

qemu-img(1)