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PHDIINFO(1) General Commands Manual PHDIINFO(1)

NAME

phdiinfodetermines information about a Parallels Hard Disk image file

SYNOPSIS

phdiinfo [-hvV] source

DESCRIPTION

phdiinfo is a utility to determine information about a Parallels Hard Disk image file

phdiinfo is part of the libphdi package. libphdi is a library to access the Parallels Hard Disk image (PHDI) format

source is the source image disk descriptor file.

The options are as follows:

shows this help
verbose output to stderr
print version

ENVIRONMENT

None

FILES

None

EXAMPLES

# phdiinfo DiskDescriptor.xml
phdiinfo 20151220

Parallels Hard Disk image information:
	Media size:		536870912 bytes

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.

SEE ALSO

phdimount(1)

AUTHORS

Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>

BUGS

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libphdi/issues

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2015-2026, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

June 26, 2026 Linux 6.12.0-160000.37-default