On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 06:36:23PM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> Why does my Debian 64-bit guest VM change disk format from "vdi" to
> "vmdk" when exporting/importing  from the original WIn 7 host to a
> Debian host and back to the Win 7 host?

I believe, though I do stand to be corrected, it's because the virtual
appliance standard requires images to be in vmware's format.

> 
> Is there any way to get the format changed back to "vdk"?
> 

The "vboxmanage clonehd" command should do what you want.

Greg


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