Re: [Xen-users] File2LVM?

["Al Tobey" <tobert@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 3:22 AM, Rainer Sokoll <rainer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I want to switch (some of) my domUs from file based storage to a LVM
>  based backend - but without losing my domUs (some Linuxes, some
>  Windowses)
>  Is that possible, and if, how?

Check out qemu-img from the qemu package.    It can convert between
raw, qcow2, vmdk, etc..   So you can do stuff like convert vmware
images to raw on LVM for Xen.

lvcreate -n foobar-disk0 -L 5G vgroot
qemu-image convert /path/to/loopfile.img -O raw /dev/vgroot/foobar-disk0

Enjoy,
-Al

>  Thanks,
>  Rainer
>
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