Bug#513451: qemu-img: add stdin/stdout support

2021-09-11 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
12 years after this bug was filed, and because this is the top hit for "qemu-img" and stdin / stdout, I want to point out that this is now possible in Debian and other Linux distros using nbdcopy (in package libnbd-bin) + qemu-nbd. To stream from any qemu format such as qcow2 out to stdout: nbd

Bug#513451: qemu-img: add stdin/stdout support

2009-02-10 Thread Aurelien Jarno
tag 513451 + wontfix thanks supaplex a écrit : > Package: qemu > Version: 0.8.2-4etch1 > Severity: wishlist > > There are situations where spare diskspace is low, or remote copies > could be redirected through ssh etc. > > qemu-img only supports real files to take care of this. Recently I had >

Bug#513451: qemu-img: add stdin/stdout support

2009-01-28 Thread supaplex
Package: qemu Version: 0.8.2-4etch1 Severity: wishlist There are situations where spare diskspace is low, or remote copies could be redirected through ssh etc. qemu-img only supports real files to take care of this. Recently I had a vmware player image I was converting, but was hoping for simple