On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 10:34 -0700, Bazooka Joe wrote:
Is there a way to combine these 2 commands to cut my time in half?
VBoxManage internalcommands converttoraw file.vdi file.raw
then I have to run
dd if=file.raw of=/dev/sdb
Assuming the second line is correct (i.e. you really want to copy
file.raw bit-for-bit to a physical device), why not do it directly:
VBoxManage internalcommands converttoraw file.vdi /dev/sdb
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