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nixos/virtualbox-image: remove the raw image trick

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This is slower, but the raw image thing no longer works with VirtualBox 7.0.6.
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K900 2023-03-04 12:45:38 +03:00
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nixos/modules/virtualisation/virtualbox-image.nix
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@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ in {
extraDisk = mkOption {
description = lib.mdDoc ''
Optional extra disk/hdd configuration.
The disk will be an 'ext4' partition on a separate VMDK file.
The disk will be an 'ext4' partition on a separate file.
'';
default = null;
example = {
@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ in {
export HOME=$PWD
export PATH=${pkgs.virtualbox}/bin:$PATH
echo "creating VirtualBox pass-through disk wrapper (no copying involved)..."
VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename disk.vmdk -rawdisk $diskImage
echo "converting image to VirtualBox format..."
VBoxManage convertfromraw $diskImage disk.vdi
${optionalString (cfg.extraDisk != null) ''
echo "creating extra disk: data-disk.raw"
@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ in {
mkpart primary ext4 1MiB -1
eval $(partx $dataDiskImage -o START,SECTORS --nr 1 --pairs)
mkfs.ext4 -F -L ${cfg.extraDisk.label} $dataDiskImage -E offset=$(sectorsToBytes $START) $(sectorsToKilobytes $SECTORS)K
echo "creating extra disk: data-disk.vmdk"
VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename data-disk.vmdk -rawdisk $dataDiskImage
echo "creating extra disk: data-disk.vdi"
VBoxManage convertfromraw $dataDiskImage data-disk.vdi
''}
echo "creating VirtualBox VM..."
@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ in {
${lib.cli.toGNUCommandLineShell { } cfg.params}
VBoxManage storagectl "$vmName" ${lib.cli.toGNUCommandLineShell { } cfg.storageController}
VBoxManage storageattach "$vmName" --storagectl ${cfg.storageController.name} --port 0 --device 0 --type hdd \
--medium disk.vmdk
--medium disk.vdi
${optionalString (cfg.extraDisk != null) ''
VBoxManage storageattach "$vmName" --storagectl ${cfg.storageController.name} --port 1 --device 0 --type hdd \
--medium data-disk.vmdk
--medium data-disk.vdi
''}
echo "exporting VirtualBox VM..."