On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:04:24 +0800
Umarzuki Mochlis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Following guide on an article from
> http://www.derekhildreth.com/blog/how-to-properly-backup-a-virtualbox-machine-vdi/
> 
> umarz...@debian:~$ VBoxManage clonevdi .VirtualBox/VDI/WinXP.vdi
> .VirtualBox/VDI/WinXP-backup.vdi
> VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 2.1.4
> (C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
> All rights reserved.
> 
> [!] FAILED calling a->virtualBox->OpenHardDisk2(src,

I've never had problems doing just a "cp *.vdi /newloacation"
If a vdi breaks I just replace it with the copy and it works fine.
If you use the copy a a new machine (extra) you have to change the
'serial-number'

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