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On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Lentes, Bernd wrote: [...] > Hi, > > i found that: https://dustymabe.com/2015/01/11/qemu-img-backing-files-a-poor-mans-snapshotrollback/ > > I tried it and it seemed to work, although my root fs was checked > after the commit, anything else seemed to work. What do you think of > this procedure ? Instead of 'qemu-img create', I'd suggest using `virsh snapshot-create-as` (as shown in my previous email). T...

Hi, i have the following system: pc59093:~ # cat /etc/os-release NAME="SLES" VERSION="11.4" VERSION_ID="11.4" PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4" ID="sles" ANSI_COLOR="0;32" CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:11:4" pc59093:~ # uname -a Linux pc59093 3.0.101-84-default #1 SMP Tue Oct 18 10:32:51 UTC 2016 (15251d6) x86_64

...g ? > Can i do this with snapshot-revert or do i have to edit the xml file and point > the hd again to the origin raw file ? > What i found in the net wasn't complete clear. > > Thanks. > Hi, i found that: https://dustymabe.com/2015/01/11/qemu-img-backing-files-a-poor-mans-snapshotrollback/ I tried it and it seemed to work, although my root fs was checked after the commit, anything else seemed to work. What do you think of this procedure ? Bernd Helmholtz Zentrum München

----- On Feb 15, 2018, at 12:53 PM, Kashyap Chamarthy kchamart@redhat.com wrote: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 11:41:37AM +0100, Lentes, Bernd wrote: > > [...] > >> Hi, >> >> i found that: >> https://dustymabe.com/2015/01/11/qemu-img-backing-files-a-poor-mans-snapshotrollback/ >> >> I tried it and it seemed to work, although my root fs was checked >> after the commit, anything else seemed to work. What do you think of >> this procedure ? > > Instead of 'qemu-img create', I'd suggest using `virsh > snapshot-create-as` (as s...