From 1f982292d64b5a6c23018f1c2292f1a7dee8f3ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ste Vaidis Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:38:58 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update '0.virtualbox.md' --- 0.virtualbox.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/0.virtualbox.md b/0.virtualbox.md index b851abf..d1f92a1 100644 --- a/0.virtualbox.md +++ b/0.virtualbox.md @@ -28,6 +28,17 @@ VBoxManage startvm "Rocky Linux" --type=headless VBoxManage controlvm SlackDB poweroff soft ``` +## Shrink VM disk + +```sh +# on host +dd if=/dev/zero of=/var/tmp/bigemptyfile bs=4096k ; rm /var/tmp/bigemptyfile +shutdown + +# on server +VBoxManage modifymedium --compact /path/to/thedisk.vdi +``` + ## Export / Import ```sh