On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:45:02AM +0800, Frank Hauptle wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a RHEL6.1 qemu-kvm hypervisor running a raw image that I > need for various reasons to convert to vmdk. The RHEL-6 qemu-kvm build only supports raw + qcow2 file formats. If you have another format, you must use qemu-img to convert it to raw/qcow2 before you can launch a KVM guest with it. > Error starting domain: internal error Process exited while reading > console log output: char device redirected to /dev/pts/5 > qemu: 'vmdk' invalid format This is QEMU telling you it doesn't support vmdk. Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|
