Tag: vdev

• Converting Virtualbox disk to ZFS volumes

  I am trying to create zvol backed virtualbox guests using ZFS on Linux. Hopefully this is not too ambitious. Find size of original .VDI disk image: vboxmanage showhdinfo Fedora19.vdi Pass that file size into zfs create: zfs create -V40960M tank/VMs/Fedora19 Convert .vdi file to raw, best if you can do this from one hd to…

  jedreynolds

  September 24, 2014

  computing, Linux

  Linux, raw, vdev, virtualbox, zfs