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Subject: Re: emulators/virtualbox-ose: install vditool?
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Hi,

Andriy Gapon wrote:
> VirtualBox sources include this file:
> src/VBox/Devices/Storage/testcase/vditool.cpp
> 
> Although it is under testcase directory, the tool seems to be functional and
> quite useful.  From what I've read it seems that many packagers include this
> tool into installation.
> 
> Could you please do the same?

Vditool is obsolete and according to a comment in
src/VBox/Devices/Storage/testcases/Makefile.kmk it will be removed soon.
To convert images you could use VBoxManage instead.

hth,
Beat