From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 16:51:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 90899207; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:51:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.nomadlogic.org (mail.nomadlogic.org [IPv6:2607:f2f8:a098::4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7609EF57; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:51:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.nomadlogic.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.nomadlogic.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9EDB9125EAF; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pop.rubicorp.com (unknown [72.34.113.100]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.nomadlogic.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 931FF125E9D; Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <543FF790.7070403@nomadlogic.org> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:51:28 -0700 From: Pete Wright User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Benjamin Connelly , Peter Grehan Subject: Re: convert .vmdk files References: <543E0540.3040004@nomadlogic.org> <543E07A4.5090202@freebsd.org> <543EA6D9.5010209@nomadlogic.org> <543F60FF.5010607@electricembers.coop> In-Reply-To: <543F60FF.5010607@electricembers.coop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 16:51:29 -0000 On 10/15/14 23:09, Benjamin Connelly wrote: >> qemu-img convert -f vmdk -O raw foo.vmdk foo.img > > Thank you! > I've been struggling to get a 9.1 system running on bhyve (do to lack of > virtio drivers in -RELEASE ISO's) and this enabled me to install 9.1 on > VirtualBox, add the virtio kernel modules from ports, tweak configs, and > qemu-img convert the .vdi file to a raw .img for bhyve! > oh that's great - glad i could help :) I realized after sending my last message that the wiki.freebsd.org/bhyve page is immutable under my account and i am unable to add content to it (i'm not in the ContributorsGroup on the wiki) so if someone wouldn't mind adding me to that group or point me in the right direction to do so that'd be great! cheers, -pete -- Pete Wright pete@nomadlogic.org twitter => @nomadlogicLA