NAME¶

vhdiinfo — determines information about a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image file

SYNOPSIS¶

DESCRIPTION¶

vhdiinfo is a utility to determine information about a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image file

vhdiinfo is part of the libvhdi package. libvhdi is a library to access the Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image format

source is the source image.

The options are as follows:

-h

shows this help

-v

verbose output to stderr

-V

print version

ENVIRONMENT¶

None

FILES¶

None

EXAMPLES¶

# vhdiinfo differential.vhd
vhdiinfo 20130512

Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image information:
	Format:			1.0
	Disk type:		Differential
	Media size:		536870912 bytes
	Identifier:		5577d188-a753-4a80-800a-c627f764c304
	Parent identifier:	44421587-1b53-4972-9ceb-9a31e1618e5b
	Parent filename: 	dynamic.vhd

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¶

vhdimount(1)

AUTHORS¶

Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>

BUGS¶

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

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright (C) 2012-2026, 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.