[elbe-users] ELBE 3 release

[Manuel Traut]

Hi Simon,

On 11:02 Fri 15 Mar     , Goldschmidt Simon wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Mar 2019 at 09:29, Manuel Traut wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > there is a new stable release of elbe available.
> > Details and a brief description of the new features can be found on elbe-rfs.org [0].
> > [..]
> 
> Thanks for all the work on this!
> 
> We're just trying to upgrade and the first thing that we noticed has changed (aside from
> the fact that creating the initvm seems to take much longer now) is that the file exported
> from 'images/msdoshd' has changed from 'myimage.img.gz' to 'myimage.img.tar.gz'.
> 
> Is this expected? Can this be controlled by some setting in the xml?

yes. Just set the packer to be gzip, see here [0]

  Manuel

[0]
https://github.com/Linutronix/elbe/blob/acf716909c87599bb70f849d18147dfe0d531597/examples/arm64-qemu-virt.xml#L86