Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of UpgradeNotes


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Timestamp:
Aug 16, 2012 4:35:01 PM (12 years ago)
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Ted Faber
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    6060= Compressing The Image =
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    62 After getting everything installed on the image, it gets to be sizeable.  The qcow2 image was 3+ GB.  To reduce this, convert the image to a raw disk image
     62After getting everything installed on the image, it gets to be sizeable.  The qcow2 image was 3.8 GB.  To reduce this, convert the image to a raw disk image
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    101 The resulting image is roughly 1.1 GB.  A considerable savings.
     101The resulting image is roughly 1.1 GB.  A considerable savings, but a false one.  Running qemu from a compressed image is CPU intensive.  I uncompressed the compressed image (and the trip through the comporessor did help) to get a 2.8 GB image that runs without undue CPU load.
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     103= Plan 9 FS =
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     105The plan 9 server (npfs) comes from [http://sourceforge.net/projects/npfs/ here.]
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    103108= Making DEBs for ViewOS =