Carlo, that's great! thank you very much. Avoiding installing VirtualBox in some scenarios is a great win.
cheers, Jaime On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Carlo Daffara < carlo.daff...@cloudweavers.eu> wrote: > In alternative, this simple bash script converts from VMDK3 to VMDK2: > https://github.com/erik-smit/one-liners/blob/master/qemu-img.vmdk3.hack.sh > description here: > http://carlos-spitzer.com/tag/image-uses-a-vmdk-feature-which-is-not-supported-by-this-qemu-version-vmdk-version-3/ > We use it with great results. > cheers > carlo daffara > CloudWeavers > > ----- Messaggio originale ----- > Da: "Alvaro Simon" <asi...@cesga.es> > A: "Jaime Melis" <jme...@opennebula.org> > Cc: "Users OpenNebula" <users@lists.opennebula.org> > Inviato: Giovedì, 10 aprile 2014 17:07:50 > Oggetto: Re: [one-users] OpenNebula and OVA files support > > Hi Jaime > > Hi Alvaro, > > > > yes, we are aware of that issue. While we wait for a newer qemu-img > > version, you may want to use VirtualBox instead of qemu-img for this > task. > > You would need to change this: > > > https://github.com/OpenNebula/addon-appmarket/blob/master/src/worker/lib/appliance_file_converter.rb#L7 > > > > with VBoxManage scripts, something like: VBoxManage clonehd #{s} #{t} > > --format VMDK > Thanks a lot for the tip! we will use VBoxManage command meanwhile.. > > Cheers > Alvaro > > cheers, > > Jaime > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Alvaro Simon <asi...@cesga.es> wrote: > > > >> Dear all > >> > >> We are playing around with OVA files, some of them have VMDK version 3 > >> imges inside, when you include a OVA file with oneimage, ON untar the > file > >> and creates a directory into the datastore, the question is if it will > be > >> suported the VMDK image conversion in ON in the future. I see that it > >> exists a APP from appmarket to perform this action but It will be > included > >> into ON by default? We want to convert VMDK version 3 images to qcow or > raw > >> files to be used by KVM and this will help us to convert image files > >> automatically. unfortunately old qemu-img versions does not support VMDK > >> version 3 (in centos 6 as example). > >> > >> Cheers and thanks! > >> Alvaro > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Users mailing list > >> Users@lists.opennebula.org > >> http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.opennebula.org > http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.opennebula.org > http://lists.opennebula.org/listinfo.cgi/users-opennebula.org > -- Jaime Melis Project Engineer OpenNebula - Flexible Enterprise Cloud Made Simple www.OpenNebula.org | jme...@opennebula.org
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