On Oct 20, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Rich Wellum <richwel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Stefan, >>> qemu-img >> qemu-img version 0.15.50, Copyright (c) 2004-2008 Fabrice Bellard >> I haven't got this to work on any version - I was trying this version >> because of the expanded list of sub format versions - I thought one of them >> might be accepted. > > That is a qemu.git/master tree and includes Fam's vmdk enhancements. > > You could try the other subformats: > > $ qemu-img convert -O vmdk -o subformat=monolithicFlat image.iso image.vmdk > > or: > > $ qemu-img convert -O vmdk -o subformat=twoGbMaxExtentSparse image.iso > image.vmdk
Tried them both - no luck same issue seen. Thanks, ||Rich > > Fam: Any suggestions? Do you know why vSphere is rejecting the > default monolithicSparse image? > > Stefan