qcowinfo1

Usage

Overview

qcowinfo is a utility to determine information about a QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image file

qcowinfo is part of the libqcow package. libqcow is a library to access the QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image format

source is the source file.

The options are as follows:

-h

shows this help

-v

verbose output to stderr

-V

print version

Environment

None

Files

None

Examples

# qcowinfo file.qcow
qcowinfo 20201112
QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image information:
        Format		: 2
...

Diagnostics

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.