[lxc-users] About size of images

[Oliver Rath]

Possybly your lxc installation uses links instead of real files?

Regards
Oliver


On 17.07.2014 14:12, Marcel Sánchez Toledano wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm right now working in a project comparing SIMCTL (VNUML utility,
> UML) with LxC. In VNUML the aprox. size of virtual machines
> filesystems located in /usr/share/vnuml/filesystems are 2GB: 
>
> *marcel at ubuntu:/usr/share/vnuml/filesystems$ ls -lh
> *
> *total 4.1G*
> *-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.0G Oct  9  2013 debian5.fs*
> *-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2.0G Jul  3 07:52 debian6.fs*
>
>
> And the size of a LxC rootfs is 246MB:
>
> Imatge inserida 1
>
>
> How is this possible and which is the explanation of this? The
> difference of sizes is huge!
>
> Thanks,
>
> *Marcel Sánchez Toledano*
>
>
>
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