Questions tagged [convert]
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How do I convert a .cer certificate to .pem?
I have a .cer certificate and I would like to convert it to the .pem format.
If I remember correctly, I used to be able to convert them by exporting the .cer in Base64, then renaming the file to .pem .
How do I convert a .cer certificate to .pem?
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Is there any way to shrink qcow2 image without converting it raw?
Is there any way to shrink qcow2 image without converting it raw?
I cannot convert it to raw because I don't have disk space enough for raw image.
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YOU
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How do I install 'convert' on a linux system?
My application needs to call 'convert' - http://linux.about.com/od/commands/l/blcmdl1_convert.htm
But its not present on my redhat system. How / what do I install?
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siliconpi
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Convert Hyper V images to Virtual box
I need to change my client OS from Windows 2008 to Windows 7. I therefore need to convert all of my HyperV images to Virtual Box.
What is the best way to do this? Or is there a way to run HyperV on Windows 7?
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Shiraz Bhaiji
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ImageMagick's `convert` utility takes *too much* memory with PDF input
I often use ImageMagick's convert for *->PNG conversion, but when PDF has more than 50 pages — convert eats more that 3 Gib (!!!) of memory. I guess it first loads everything.
That's unacceptable. It should read PDF page by page, why the heck all of…
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How to convert a TAR file into an ISO file
I have a Linux TAR file that I would like to convert directly into an ISO. Is there a way to do this, preferably, without having to extract the contents of the file first?
This would be similar to the following question; however, this is focused on…
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Converting Filemaker to SQL or another database system
Currently at work we have a Filemaker database running on Filemaker Server 7 on a Windows Small Business Server 2003. I would like to change from using Filemaker to a different database, one with a web based front-end. It doesn't have to be MySQL,…
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Convert MBR to GPT partition format
Is there a way I can convert an MBR partition setup to a GPT partitions with out having to destroy all my data?
Thanks
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Migrate KVM .img to VirtualBox .vdi
I am trying to migrate a VM from KVM to Virtualbox (win7 64bit). I was able to convert the disk image using these commands:
VBoxManage convertfromraw -format VDI XX.img XX.vdi
qemu-img convert -f qcow2 XX.img -O vdi XX.vdi
I also tried to convert…
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Converting a Maildir to a PST
Does anyone know of any solutions to convert a Maildir to a PST in linux? I'm able to use a program in Windows called Aid4Mail, but that requires me to pull the Maildir down from the server. I've got a bunch of users' boxes to convert, so that route…
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Converting Multiple VMware disk image to single disk image
I have a VMware Instance that uses "multiple vmdk" format(around 7 vmdk files). I want to write the entire disk image to my pen drive.
If it was "single vmdk" image, I can use
qemu-img convert file.vmdk -O raw /my/drive/
But, I'm unsure on how to…
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Snazzy Sanoj
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EtcKeeper: Switching from bzr to git
I've been using etckeeper on my Digital Ocean droplet for sometime and have made numerous changes to the /etc since that time.
I now realize that i've been using bzr all this time and would like to switch to git; but fear that i shall loose all the…
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Convert VMware image to Virtualbox image (Guest OS Windows Server 2008)
I am trying to convert several VMware images towards Virtualbox images. I have succesfully been able to convert my Windows Server 2003 image, but I haven't been able to convert any Windows Server 2008 image.
I found 2 solutions on the internet.
One…
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Migrate linux dhcp to active directory
I need to migrate/convert a dhcp server from linux to active directory. It's currently running fine on a sles9 box.
There are 136 subnets defined and about 1200 fixed-address reservations. It would be nice if the existing dhcpd.conf could be…
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Convert a CSV file to a XLS file on the linux command line?
I'm using Debian Linux and I want to convert a CSV file to an Excel XLS Spreadsheet file. The catdoc package includes the xls2csv command that converts from XLS to CSV. However it doesn't do the reverse.
Since I just have a CSV file, I don't care…
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