[Question]: Image compression
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Is it possible to compress data.img ? Because raw is huge. Same question for qemus/qemu (linux). If "Yes" please provide user guide. Thanks in advance.
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Start with the repository README and FAQ, then trace the documented handling of data.img and the raw disk format. Confirm whether compression is supported for the image used by the container and QEMU, and document the supported procedure or state clearly that none is available.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- docker, linux
- Domain
- documentation, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 58/100