On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Deepak Shetty <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Matthew Miller <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 08:36:51AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >> > > for this. First, you can use Vagrant, and the provided Vagrant images. >> > > They're basically made for this case. Or, second, you can use the >> > > "testcloud" tool to launch the local >> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Local_Test_Cloud >> > On the point of expectations though, we might want to highlight some >> > of the requirements a bit more clearly on the download page. >> >> Hmmm, yeah -- current wording on the Cloud Base Image download page is >> "The images on this page are Fedora Cloud images for creating general >> purpose virtual machines (VMs)." However, that's not really accurate. >> >> Maybe like: >> >> "Fedora Cloud Base images are tailored for running in cloud >> environments. Launch one and install Fedora packages to build your >> cloud computing solution. If you are interested in running this on a >> laptop, see the Vagrant images below, or check out [testcloud]." >> > > Why not provide a image that has root or non-root user with std. passwd ? > whats the problem with that ? > > Why add the vagrant dep at all ? I understand Vagrant is widely used > but for those who don't want to use, a simple ready-to-consume image > would help better. It could also help in attracting more attention / crowd > :) > > Also since cloud image is the most downloaded one, how about > providing a .iso file with pre-loaded user/passwd, so that people > willing to use cloud-image in non-cloud env (local, virt-mgr etc) can use > the iso file as the cloud-init data source ? > Last but not the least, pls provide a link on getfedora.org for downloading n-1, n-2 fedora cloud images, the last time i had a need, had to google and eventaully had to download it from someone's blog/dropbox site thanx, deepak > > >> >> >> -- >> Matthew Miller >> <[email protected]> >> Fedora Project Leader >> _______________________________________________ >> cloud mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected] >> > >
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