FYI a new libvirt based tool for cloning VMs... ----- Forwarded message from "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; ----- > Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 03:16:56 +0100 > From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; > To: et-mgmt-tools(a)redhat.com > Subject: [et-mgmt-tools] Release 0.200.0 of virtinst > > I'm happy to announce the release of virtinst version 0.200.0 > > This release introduces the virt-clone tool which provides the ability > to clone an existing inactive guest. The disk images will be copied, > new MAC address, UUID and name will be given to the guest. Documentation > is improved with the addition of manual pages for both virt-install and > virt-clone. Validation of input parameters has been further enhanced, > and re-factored to allow sharing with virt-manager. The virt-install > tool can be used to boot live CD images, with or without underlying > storage. > > It is available for download from the usual place: > > http://virt-manager.org/download.html > > Or directly: > > http://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virtinst/virtinst-0.200.0.tar.gz > > Thanks to everyone who has participated in development & testing of the > code in this new release! > > Regards, > Dan. > ----- End forwarded message ----- Dan.