[fedora-virt] qcow2, raw, COW

[shyu]

On 07/21/2014 01:42 AM, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> On 07/20/2014 11:25 AM, Jorge Fábregas wrote:
>> On 07/20/2014 11:09 AM, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
>>> 2. I want the default disk image format to be raw rather than qcow2.
>> Hi Gene,
>>
>> There's an option in virt-manager for that.  Go to Edit --> Preferences
>> :  you'll see it on the "New VM' tab.
>>
>>
> Thank you.
>
> I must have known this at one time because the system where it was 
> working had that set.
>
> However, that does not explain why virtsh pool-edit default ignored 
> the addition of <format type='raw'>
>
Because directory pool does not use the pool format type element.
You can refer to http://libvirt.org/storage.html

> The documentation says this is something that has been around for a 
> while.
>
> Gene
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shyu