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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

How to Convert qcow2 disk to vmdk disk

Use the command qemu-img to Convert qcow2 to vmdk
#qemu-img convert -O vmdk ubuntu-12.04.xm buntu-12.04.vmdk

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  1. This will create a sparse vmdk which is not what most people would want (snapshots aren't supported etc.). I usually perform a secnd conversion after I get the sparse vmdk onto my ESX box using vmkfstools -i inputfile outputfile -d thin

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