qemu-img fails with "error while compressing sector 5121920: Input/output error" when -c flag is passed
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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qemu (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Running qemu-img utility with -c option for compression alway fails with the following error on any file (most probably > 2G),
qemu-img convert -c -O qcow2 disk2.qcow2.
qemu-img: error while compressing sector 5121920: Input/output error
This looks similar to the bug fixed in
https:/
krishna@
Description: Ubuntu Wily Werewolf (development branch)
Release: 15.10
krishna@
qemu-utils:
Installed: 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu4
Candidate: 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu4
Version table:
*** 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu4 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
Can this bug/patch be added to Ubuntu 15.10?
summary: |
- qemu-img fails with krishna@krishna-ubuntu:/vms/windows_office$ qemu-img - convert -c -O qcow2 disk2.qcow2.original disk2.qcow2 qemu-img: error - while compressing sector 5121920: Input/output error when -c flag is - passed + qemu-img fails with "error while compressing sector 5121920: + Input/output error" when -c flag is passed |
Thanks for reporting this bug. I'm pushing the fix to wily right now.