I think the part you are failing to grasp is that VirtualBox is a hardware simulator. Sometimes this step is required.Circuits wrote:The second part of the second step is a bit confusing. vbox configuration file for that machine, and then edit it with a simple text editor, and change the uuid value. Either way, it will give you the new UUID.īackup the. It may nicely list the new UUID, or it may give you an error that the UUID does not match the value in the repository. Use the vboxmanage showhdinfo command to list out the details of the new vdi file. Change the UUID to the correct one (the error message will tell you the UUIDs for the old and the new files).
vbox configuration file for the configuration, back it up, and then edit it with a text editor. I got an error that the UUID for the disk was wrong. Remove the Disk Partition tool, and attempt to reboot with the new disk. Change UUIDs if Necessary Less Elegant Method Set the Disk Partition tool (GPARTED) iso image to the virtual CD.Įnsure that the Virtual Machine is set to boot form the CD firstīoot and use the partition editor to increase the size of the primary partition. Increase the Size of the VDI File VBoxManage modifyhd -resize Mv OpenSuSE13.2.vdi OpenSuSE.13.2.old.vdi Vboxmanage clonehd OpenSuSE13.2.vdi OpenSuSE13.2.new.vdi -format VDI -variant Standard VBoxManage clonehd -format VDI -variant Standard
If the vdi file is configured as fixed, it needs to be changed: Use the 'showhdinfo' utility to list information about the vdi file: Make note of the original filename and its location. The Virtual Machine using the virtual disk must be shut down first. A Live CD (iso) copy of GPARTED is available from Source Forge here.ĭownload an iso image and save it to your disk. You will need a bootable disk image of a partition editor. 1 Download a partition editor such as GPARTEDĭownload a partition editor such as GPARTED.
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