ubuntu:kvm:add_disk_image
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| - | qemu-img create -f raw example-vm-swap.img 1G | + | sudo qemu-img create -f raw example-vm-swap.img 1G |
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| We use virsh to attach the disk image **/ | We use virsh to attach the disk image **/ | ||
| - | The **--persistent** option updates the domain xml file with an element for the newly attached disk. | + | The **--< |
| Note that if you already have a **/ | Note that if you already have a **/ | ||
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| - | ===== Formatting | + | ===== Reboot |
| - | Execute these steps in your virtual machine. | + | Reboot so that the kernel sees the new disk. |
| - | Reboot so that the kernel sees the new disk: | + | Execute this in the virtual machine. |
| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
| - | reboot | + | sudo reboot |
| </ | </ | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| - | ==== Partition the drive ==== | + | ===== Partition the drive ===== |
| Partition the drive with **cfdisk**. | Partition the drive with **cfdisk**. | ||
| For our example we use filesystem type 82 (linux/ | For our example we use filesystem type 82 (linux/ | ||
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| + | Execute this in the virtual machine. | ||
| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
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| - | ==== Make the swap active ==== | + | ===== Make the swap active |
| <code bash> | <code bash> | ||
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