On 2018-08-21 at 22:23:05 Allan wrote:

> export gives you a 1:1 copy of what you have. There are no option
> to make the new VDI of any new size.
> 
> So what you should do is create a new VDI file with the size you want.
> 
> Then in your Win VM, you need to clean up your partitions (defrag), and
> then shrink the partition, so it is of same or smaller size than the new
> VDI, so it can fit inside it. There are tools in Win to do this.
> 
> After that I would use a Fedora VM (create one if you don't have one),
> and attach both the Win VDI and the new VDI to it, and boot Fedora.
> Then you can use dd to copy everything from Win VDI to new VDI.
> 
> That shoul fix your problem.
> 
> BTW you can move all your VDI's to wherever you want inside the Virtual
> disk manager (GUI).

Thanks a lot. I'll try this procedure.

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