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Re: [Xen-users] LVM or file storage?

Ulrich Windl wrote:
On 11 Feb 2007 at 19:57, Michael Watters wrote:

Not to mention some OSes don't support sparse files, like NetBSD.


I always thought DOS FAT (and derived) is the only filesystem that can't do sparse files. ;-)

Ulrich
You can create them, but the domU won't boot because of I/O errors. I'm not sure if NetBSD 4 will fix this, but if you want to run a BSD dom0 you need fully zeroed out files.


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