Change virtual QEMU image location

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Published on 2009-10-05T10:30:29Z Indexed on 2010/03/08 12:08 UTC
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I've got an existing QEMU Virtual Server running on Fedora 11. Having troubles trying to find out how to change the location of where the Virtual Images are stored.

Can anybody provide any help please?

Thanks in advance!

I'm also new to Linux Server Administration - n00b in other words - so this might seem lazy but I need to know commands or where to look

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