[VirtualBox Disk Image] Geometry not detected properly #706

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opened 2026-01-29 15:27:03 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @claunia on GitHub (Apr 27, 2021).

Prerequisites

  • Are you running the latest version?
  • Can you reproduce the problem in the debug version?

Check and fill as appropriate:

  • I was running Aaru under Linux 5.11.4-arch1-1...
  • ...in 64-bit
  • ...using an Intel / AMD processor
    • Image format: VirtualBox
    • Application that created the image: VirtualBox
  • I was converting the image...
    • ...Destination image format: AaruFormat

Description

Correct geometry not detected

Exact command line used:

Aaru i convert image.vdi image.aif

Expected behavior:

Geometry set correctly.

Actual behavior:

Geometry set to 0/0/0.

Output of command execution with debug output enabled

aaru 5.2.99.3380-alpha+8a0064e8 built by zeus in Debug, modified
Copyright © 2011-2021 Natalia Portillo

Input image format identified by VirtualBox Disk Image.
Output image format: Aaru Format.
262144 sectors to convert
Setting geometry to 0 cylinders, 0 heads and 0 sectors per track
Converting sectors 262144 to 262144 (100,00 % done)
Closing output image.

Conversion done.
Uploading statistics
Originally created by @claunia on GitHub (Apr 27, 2021). ### Prerequisites * [x] Are you running the latest version? * [x] Can you reproduce the problem in the debug version? ### Check and fill as appropriate: * [x] I was running Aaru under Linux 5.11.4-arch1-1... * [x] ...in 64-bit * [x] ...using an Intel / AMD processor * **Image format**: VirtualBox * **Application that created the image**: VirtualBox * [x] I was converting the image... * ...**Destination image format**: AaruFormat ### Description Correct geometry not detected ### Exact command line used: `Aaru i convert image.vdi image.aif` ### Expected behavior: Geometry set correctly. ### Actual behavior: Geometry set to 0/0/0. ### Output of command execution with debug output enabled ``` aaru 5.2.99.3380-alpha+8a0064e8 built by zeus in Debug, modified Copyright © 2011-2021 Natalia Portillo Input image format identified by VirtualBox Disk Image. Output image format: Aaru Format. 262144 sectors to convert Setting geometry to 0 cylinders, 0 heads and 0 sectors per track Converting sectors 262144 to 262144 (100,00 % done) Closing output image. Conversion done. Uploading statistics ```
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Reference: aaru-dps/Aaru-aaru-dps#706