[Libguestfs] Virtualbox vdi Input Format and man pages

stef204 stef204 at yandex.com
Sun Oct 8 20:16:43 UTC 2017



08.10.2017, 13:50, "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones at redhat.com>:
> [stef204 sent me the full log since it contains sensitive information]
>
> The log says that virt-v2v cannot see anything at all on the 34.1 GB
> disk (as if the disk is blank). However I think the actual problem is
> that you've given the wrong disk type in the XML:
>
>      <disk type='file' device='disk'>
>        <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
>                                  ^^^
>        <source file='xxx.vdi'/>
>        <target dev='hda' bus='ide'/>
>      </disk>
>
> ‘.vdi’ is probably not raw format but something else (most likely 'vdi')
>
> According to ‘qemu-img --help’, qemu supports the vdi format,
> hopefully at least enough to be able to read it which is all that
> virt-v2v needs.
>

OK, so to fix, just change this line--like this?

   <driver name='qemu' type='vdi'/>




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