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1. Get your kvm virtualmachine zipfile
2. Extract the zip, you should get a .qcow2 file
3. Use qemu to convert this to a vdi file: `qemu-img convert -O vdi virtual.qcow2 virtual.vdi`
4. Create a new vm within VirtualBox, and select the converted .vdi file as its harddisk
5. Profit
 1. Get your kvm virtualmachine zipfile
 2. Extract the zip, you should get a .qcow2 file
 3. Use qemu to convert this to a vdi file: `qemu-img convert -O vdi virtual.qcow2 virtual.vdi`
 4. Create a new vm within VirtualBox, and select the converted .vdi file as its harddisk
 5. Profit

Running a KVM image within VirtualBox

  1. Get your kvm virtualmachine zipfile
  2. Extract the zip, you should get a .qcow2 file
  3. Use qemu to convert this to a vdi file: qemu-img convert -O vdi virtual.qcow2 virtual.vdi

  4. Create a new vm within VirtualBox, and select the converted .vdi file as its harddisk

  5. Profit

For raw files: VBoxManage convertdd virtual.raw virtual.vdi --format VDI

Howto/VirtualBox (last edited 2021-08-30 09:54:29 by Burathar)