No others think it is useful for Vagrant to support provider having
parameter about folders, where vm images files are created and loaded?

I ask in case I am stuck in a use case, which is not meaningful. My use
case is that I want to put vm images into different partition on the disk.



On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Yiyu Jia <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Alvaro,
>
> Thanks a lot for response! It will be nice if Vagrant can support the
> feature that allow us specify the image location. But, sounds it depends on
> provider's features as well.
>
> it looks that VirtualBox support options "--basefolder" (
> https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-createvm) . Is
> this options supported in Vagrant?
>
> Yiyu
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Alvaro Miranda Aguilera <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Vagrant will use the default location for each provider, so the fix will
>> be per provider.
>>
>> For Virtualbox, you can change that location on the gui/preferences and
>> any new VM will be created there.
>>
>> For Vmware, I have read that there is a parameter you can use to specify
>> the directory where the disks are going, and I will assume you can also
>> edit the the default vm location.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Alvaro.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Yiyu Jia <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Also, I know we can got o VirtualBox Manager and click "File ->
>>> Preference -> General" to change the default machine folder.
>>>
>>> But, do we have provider options that allow us to specify different VM
>>> to different folder inside one VagrantFile ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 3:59:42 PM UTC-4, Yiyu Jia wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I had Vagrant and VirtualBox installed on my CentOS 6.5 PC server. I
>>>> find that the vm image file is always put under folder ./root/VirtualBox
>>>> VMs/ .
>>>>
>>>> Will anyone please share with me how to make Vagrant to put new
>>>> launched vm image files under a specified folder? I have this question
>>>> because I have multiple lvm on my machine and the default folder is under a
>>>> lvm partition whose size is very small. I want to make vagrant to put new
>>>> launched vm image under other lvm partition which has big size.
>>>>
>>>> any help will be appreciated!
>>>>
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