On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:58:12 +0100 Jens Franik <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's not a problem to manually change UUID of vdi image in the > > favourite HEX editor. UUID begins at offset 188h and ends at 1a7h > > if I not mistaken. I successfully attached and used VDI images with > > UUID changed by hands > > I love to edit the Bits (since i did on C64 of Commodore which has > been my first Computer). > > Ich will check this too, thank you for the detailed information!
I think it's much much easier to just copy the vdi and then run the following command: VBoxManage internalcommands setvdiuuid newfile.vdi example: $ VBoxManage internalcommands setvdiuuid /store/vdi/wxptst.vdi VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 2.1.0 (C) 2005-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. UUID changed to: f245bbe5-9609-49f4-b72f-9d854949d3f3 Works like a charm and is very safe ;-) -- Dick Hoogendijk -- PGP/GnuPG key: 01D2433D + http://nagual.nl/ | SunOS sxce snv105 ++ + All that's really worth doing is what we do for others (Lewis Carrol) _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
