On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:06 PM, SAURAV LAHIRI <saurav_lah...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Following steps were executed to copy a snapshot outside the original qcow2 > but looks like there is an issue. > > 1. VM(vm1) brought up with a qcow2 image(/home/user1/lucid-vm2). This is a > lucid 10.04 VM. > > 2. Next snapshot created for the qcow2 > #qemu-img snapshot -c snap1 /home/user1/lucid-vm2
It is not safe to run qemu-img while the VM is using the image file. Stefan
