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This avoids unnecessary noise in the stderr logs which dd always produces, such as: 0+0 records in 0+0 records out 0 bytes copied, 0.000155284 s, 0.0 kB/s Using truncate should not result in any functional change; the image will still be created as a sparse file of the size specified.
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