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    Best Disk set-up and shrink vm-disk

    Just to update I was able to shrink the drive images . . . played around a lot, but as I'm trying to learn that was good. I shrunk the drive partitions in the actual Windows VMs using disk manager. I then used lvdisplay to find the lv name and path, and then used lvresize, and it worked. Both...
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    Best Disk set-up and shrink vm-disk

    Thanks for the reply. I tried qcow2 first, scp'd the vmdk from my laptop to the /var/lib/vz/images/VMID I created as for someone's tutorial and then ran the qemu convert, but for some reason I kept getting errors. Maybe I should have been converting to dev/mapper, not in place. I'm still not...
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    Best Disk set-up and shrink vm-disk

    I'm very new to Proxmox VE so I apologize if I'm asking something I should know. I have read a good amount on the forums and info pages. I am trying to figure out two things. The first is how to shrink the pve-vm--VM NUMBER--disk--1 that come off of pve-data-tpool. I transfered a few virtual...

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