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diff --git a/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/545089 b/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/545089 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c245ce4e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/545089 @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +qemu-img should be able to create scsi based vmdk images + +qemu-img can create vmdk disk images. These are always created as "ide" disks; that is, the paramter ddb.adapterType is set to "ide" in the .vmdk file. + +I needed to create a scsi style vmdk image, in which ddb.adapterType is set to "lsilogic". + +The attached patch (against qemu-0.12.3) allows me to convert a raw image into a scsi vmdk image: + + qemu-img convert -O vmdk -o scsi rootfs.raw rootfs.vmdk + +The "scsi" option works also for the "create" command. + +I hope very much that this change can be rolled into qemu. + +best, + +Seb James \ No newline at end of file |