qemu-img convert

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This example will convert a raw image file named centos63.dsk to a qcow2 image file.

$ qemu-img convert -f raw -O qcow2 centos64.dsk centos64.qcow2

To convert from vmdk to raw, you would do:

$ qemu-img convert -f vmdk -O raw centos64.vmdk centos64.img

Chapter 7. Converting between image formats

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