Hi,
I think the answer is "it depends." :) In most cases it's fine, but there
may be issues when the versions don't match (such as with shared folders).
I can offer a couple of suggestions in the context of Vagrant:
- Using a Vagrant box that includes the latest guest additions (such as
On Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 1:29:01 AM UTC+5:30, BDutta wrote:
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> On Monday, March 16, 2020 at 8:07:38 PM UTC+5:30, Jeff Bonhag wrote:
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>> Hi there,
>>
>> The generic boxes are maintained by https://roboxes.org/ (see
>> https://app.vagrantup.com/generic). That organization maintains a set
On Monday, March 16, 2020 at 8:07:38 PM UTC+5:30, Jeff Bonhag wrote:
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> Hi there,
>
> The generic boxes are maintained by https://roboxes.org/ (see
> https://app.vagrantup.com/generic). That organization maintains a set of
> Packer templates for each provider. For example, here is their
Hi there,
The generic boxes are maintained by https://roboxes.org/ (see
https://app.vagrantup.com/generic). That organization maintains a set of
Packer templates for each provider. For example, here is their builder for
VirtualBox/CentOS 7:
Thanks for the response.
It there a way to know if the generic/centos7 box is built using CentOS7
'minimal' image or 'full image' ?
Is there some box specific metadata that is available or a way to check for
this information with the box publisher ?
On Monday, March 16, 2020 at 4:33:06 AM
hello
in general:
you can run scripts and install the software you need.
https://www.vagrantup.com/docs/provisioning/shell.html
if the process is too slow, you can build your own boxes ready to use.
Alvaro
On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 9:39 PM BDutta wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Absolute Vagrant newbie here.
