Re: [Qemu-devel] Stupid question?

[Amos Kong]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 6:22 AM, Dushyant Bansal
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sunday 27 February 2011 03:45 AM, Frans de Boer wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This is the only QEMU list, so I put my question her.
>> How can I copy the contents of a "*.raw" image to a real HD partition or
>> vice versa.
>> I often use a virtual image using qemu/kvm to test some OS's and want to
>> migrate them to a HD partition if the time is right. Also, I like to
>> preserve old partitions for future use/reference.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Regards, Frans.
>>
> You can mount it using losetup.
> http://blog.piotrj.org/2009/03/mounting-raw-kvmqemu-image.html

losetup is fine, can we directly use dd ?