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From: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
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Subject: Re: emulators/virtualbox-ose: install vditool?
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on 26/03/2010 14:19 Beat Gaetzi said the following:
> 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 Vditool is obsolete and according to a comment in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.

Oh, I see, thank you.
I was looking for something like VBoxManage convert*to*raw and totally missed
VBoxManage clonehd --format RAW.


-- 
Andriy Gapon