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I have confirmed that this command works for converting a <code>.vdi</code> file to a mountable image, regardless of what people on forms might think: | |||
[[VBoxManage]] clonehd {{arg|input filename}}.vdi {{arg|output filename}}.iso --format RAW | |||
===Links=== | |||
* '''2017-06-15''' [https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-convert-VMDK-to-ISO-step-by-step How do I convert .VMDK to ISO step by step?] -- except once you have the .raw file, just rename it to something that Engrampa can open, and then extract files from inside. | * '''2017-06-15''' [https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-convert-VMDK-to-ISO-step-by-step How do I convert .VMDK to ISO step by step?] -- except once you have the .raw file, just rename it to something that Engrampa can open, and then extract files from inside. | ||
* '''2014-09-05''' [http://superuser.com/questions/554862/how-to-convert-img-to-usable-virtualbox-format How to convert .img to usable VirtualBox format]: [[Gnome Disk Utility]] creates .img files from actual hard drives; this lets you boot them in VirtualBox, or at least attempt to. | * '''2014-09-05''' [http://superuser.com/questions/554862/how-to-convert-img-to-usable-virtualbox-format How to convert .img to usable VirtualBox format]: [[Gnome Disk Utility]] creates .img files from actual hard drives; this lets you boot them in VirtualBox, or at least attempt to. | ||
* '''2010-12-30''' [https://askubuntu.com/questions/19430/mount-a-virtualbox-drive-image-vdi Mount a VirtualBox drive image (vdi)?]: still works in March 2018 | * '''2010-12-30''' [https://askubuntu.com/questions/19430/mount-a-virtualbox-drive-image-vdi Mount a VirtualBox drive image (vdi)?]: still works in March 2018 | ||
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Notes
I have confirmed that this command works for converting a .vdi file to a mountable image, regardless of what people on forms might think:
VBoxManage clonehd <input filename>.vdi <output filename>.iso --format RAW
Links
- 2017-06-15 How do I convert .VMDK to ISO step by step? -- except once you have the .raw file, just rename it to something that Engrampa can open, and then extract files from inside.
- 2014-09-05 How to convert .img to usable VirtualBox format: Gnome Disk Utility creates .img files from actual hard drives; this lets you boot them in VirtualBox, or at least attempt to.
- 2010-12-30 Mount a VirtualBox drive image (vdi)?: still works in March 2018
