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Fusion export of ova file for portable VMs
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| There’s no GUI option to export an OVA (Open Virtual Appliance) format VM in VMware fusion, but there is a command-line method. Use the OVF tool. The following provides a command-line synopsis. | |
| $ cd /Applications/VMware\ Fusion.app/Contents/Library/VMware\ OVF\ Tool/ | |
| $ ./ovftool –acceptAllEulas \ | |
| > /Users/me/Documents/Virtual\ Machines.localized/TheVM.vmwarevm/TheVM.vmx \ | |
| > ~/Desktop/TheVM.ova | |
| Opening VMX source: […] | |
| Opening OVA target: […] | |
| Writing OVA package: /Users/me/Desktop/TheVM.ova | |
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| http://larry.me/?p=220 |
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