[vbox-dev] find available storage at location before creating a medium

[Maxime Dor]

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On 13/01/2013 16:52, gal wrote:
> Hello,
> I use the JAVA API.
>
> In order to create a harddisk I use vbox.createHardDisk and then 
> IMedium::createBaseStorage method.
>
> First, the method createBaseStorage requires two long values. the 
> second value seems to be a value which comes from the enumaration 
> MediumVariant. Is there a way to extract the long value of a medium 
> variant from the enumeration? I used fixed values from the source code...
You can use the value() method on the Enum value I believe
>
> Is there a way to know ( using the API ), before trying to create a 
> disk file on the host that there is enough space to generate the disk 
> on that partition ? (e.g.  when specifying full location, r/o 
> location, fixed disk which is larger than the actual space left on 
> that partition etc... )?
>
Never tryed that, maybe sopmeone has a better answer for you.
> Thanks,
> Gal.
>
>
>
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