How to resize a VirtualBox vmdk file - Stack Overflow
VBoxManage clonehd "source.vmdk" "cloned.vdi" --format vdi. Resize the VDI image. VBoxManage modifyhd "cloned.vdi" --resize 51200. Clone back to VMDK format. …
VMware Workstation: how to reduce .vmdk maximum size
The compaction (vmware-vdiskmakager -k) applies to a growable vmdk. It does nothing on preallocated one's. So the steps to shrink the disk are: Resize the partition on disk via the OS, …
How to reduce the size of VMware disk - Super User
Thinning (shrinking) VMDK disks on ESXi / vSphere Linux Guests Note: "Shrinking" is often used interchangeably to refer to the process of reducing the size of a thin-type disk file. VMware …
How to resize a VirtualBox vmdk file? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
2023年4月12日 · Copy the .vmdk file and select a .vdi file as the file type for the destination. Resize the .vdi file; Open the .vdi file with Gparted and specify that you want to use the newly …
How to decrease the virtual maximum size of a VMware …
Then, convert it again with the command "vdiskmanager.exe -r sourceimage.vmdk -t 2 destinationimage.vmdk". The new image now appears as the desired size on disk, and …
vmware workstation - Resizing VMDK Size - Super User
I have created a VM with a expanding VMDK set to a 500GB, however, I want to change the size of the VMDK to 40GB, is that possible? I have searched solutions but most of it are just …
Shrink a vmdk Virtualbox disk image - Stack Overflow
2015年2月4日 · After reimporting the vm from the previously exported .ova file, the vmdk has a size of 80GB while inside the VM the 160GB-partition show 80GB of free space and an …
Resizing ext4 partition of a guest Ubuntu on vmdk on ESXi 6.0
2020年10月14日 · Resize the vmdk file (specify xxxxx.vdmk instead of xxxxx-flat.vmdk): vmkfstools -X 500G xxxxx.vmdk Power on vm: vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on 6 On guest vm. Use …
virtual machine - VirtualBox: extend partition - Stack Overflow
2011年11月15日 · cloning your VMDK to VDI format using VBoxManage; resize the disk to create free space using VBoxManage; modify the filesystem to allocate free space to your drive, …
Correcting VirtualBox raw disk VMDK file after resizing a partition
2015年4月29日 · I have finally found the solution myself. Since the VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename sdb2.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sdb -partitions 2 …