Convert VDI to QCOW
Convert the VirtualBox image to a raw image format using the following command:
VBoxManage clonehd „image.vdi“ „image.img“ –format RAW
Convert the raw image to a qcow image using the following command:
qemu-img convert -f raw image.img -O qcow2 image.qcow
Test your new image image.qcow:
kvm -m 512 -usbdevice tablet -hda image.qcow