Moving VMware OS image as primary OS on a system

Question

How can you take a VMware image and place it onto other hardware systems as the default OS? I want to do this with my Ubuntu VM's

Answer 1

You can use VMWare's VMWare Converter

Here's a link to some documentaiton from VMWare's site

http://www.vmware.com/support/v2p/index.html

Answer 2

You could always use an imaging tool such as clonezilla, make an image, and restore it to the target drive i think. At worst it would requite you to repair grub