From d13febb1e0d17ce11cfa904085c91e98d336f476 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 11:14:46 +0200 Subject: man: slightly extend the machinectl clone documentation --- man/machinectl.xml | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml index 43a3b98840..4b7f9a0391 100644 --- a/man/machinectl.xml +++ b/man/machinectl.xml @@ -589,13 +589,11 @@ clone NAME NAME - Clones a container or VM image. The - arguments specify the name of the image to clone and the name - of the newly cloned image. Note that plain directory container - images are cloned into subvolume images with this command. - Note that cloning a container or VM image is optimized for - btrfs file systems, and might not be efficient on others, due - to file system limitations. + Clones a container or VM image. The arguments specify the name of the image to clone and the + name of the newly cloned image. Note that plain directory container images are cloned into btrfs subvolume + images with this command, if the underlying file system supports this. Note that cloning a container or VM + image is optimized for btrfs file systems, and might not be efficient on others, due to file system + limitations. Note that this command leaves host name, machine ID and all other settings that could identify the instance -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf