NAME

       qcowinfo — determines information about a QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image file

SYNOPSIS

       qcowinfo [-hvV] source

DESCRIPTION

       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 20101231

       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.

BUGS

       Please   report   bugs   of   any   kind   to   <joachim.metz@gmail.com>   or  on  the  project  website:
       https://github.com/libyal/libqcow/

AUTHOR

       These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2010-2017, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.

SEE ALSO

libqcow                                         January 19, 2014                                      qcowinfo()