Created attachment 346871 [details] virt-manager-0.7.0-to-sparse-or-not-to-sparse.patch virt-manager-0.7.0-5.fc11.x86_64 In virt-manager's 'New VM' dialog leave 'Allocate entire disk now' option checked and notice that the disk is created with VirtualDisk(sparse = True) Attaching a fix Not a big deal, right now, since virtinst currently ignores the flag - see bug #504604
Applied upstream: http://hg.et.redhat.com/cgi-bin/hg-virt.cgi/applications/virt-manager--devel/rev/bd26943d4dad Moving to POST.
virt-manager-0.7.0-6.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/virt-manager-0.7.0-6.fc11?_csrf_token=8d215225cd9b1943cd947603a037c8db9ad28548
virt-manager-0.7.0-6.fc11 has been pushed to the Fedora 11 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. If you want to test the update, you can install it with su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update virt-manager'. You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F11/FEDORA-2009-9871
This should be fixed by virt-manager-0.7.0-7.fc11 now in stable. Closing.