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Old 08-13-2016, 10:04 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by coplate View Post
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It looks like qemu and debian can use the sparse files, so that would be a nice shortcut for people working on this, if they start with that image.
Not just debian -
any operating system that supports ext2/3/4 file systems.

In fact, most 'inode' based file systems support sparse files.

Another application that uses sparse files; VirtualBox
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