Oooohhh, that's embarrassing! I was trying to _add_ 6 GB..... OK. That's life.
Thank you very much! Am 05.02.2017 um 22:18 schrieb Maxime Dor: > Source: 12288MB (12GB) > Destination 6000MB (6GB) > > You are trying to shrink a disk of 12GB (give or take) to 6GB, which is > not supported. Only expanding is. > Maybe you're missing a 0 in there? > > On 05/02/17 21:36, Boris wrote: >> Hej vbox-list, >> >> >> On Debian Jessie, I run vbox 5.0.32. A VM with Win7 runs out of >> diskspace, so I want to resize the vdi. >> >> No snapshot was ever established. >> >> The vdi was formatted with static size, so I cloned it to dynamic. >> >> showmediuminfo: >> >> UUID: e07898b0-05b8-4c82-8b5f-b0ea503bb58c >> Parent UUID: base >> State: created >> Type: normal (base) >> Location: /home/boris/VirtualBox VMs/Win7NAZA/Win7NAZA_var.vdi >> Storage format: VDI >> Format variant: dynamic default >> Capacity: 12288 MBytes >> Size on disk: 12016 MBytes >> Encryption: disabled >> >> Finally, I think all preconditions for resizing should be fulfilled, but >> >> VBoxManage modifymedium '/home/boris/VirtualBox >> VMs/Win7NAZA/Win7NAZA_var.vdi' --resize 6000 >> >> failes with >> >> 0%... >> Progress state: VBOX_E_NOT_SUPPORTED >> VBoxManage: error: Resize medium operation for this format is not >> implemented yet! >> >> Any idea is appreciated! Thanks! >> >> Boris >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> VBox-users-community mailing list >> VBox-users-community@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community >> _______________________________________________ >> Unsubscribe: >> mailto:vbox-users-community-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > VBox-users-community mailing list > VBox-users-community@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe: > mailto:vbox-users-community-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list VBox-users-community@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe: mailto:vbox-users-community-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe