This is what I needed, I copied the metadata.json and it came up. Thanks.
metadata.json that worked:
{"provider":"vmware_fusion"}
On Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 7:13:23 AM UTC-5, Alvaro Miranda Aguilera
wrote:
>
> Can you do:
>
> vagrant box add hashicorp/precise32
>
> select the vmware one
>
> then go to ~/.vagrant.d/boxes and look for this hashicorp precise32,
> inside will be a version, and then a metadata file.
>
> I will suggest use that as reference
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Jeremy Miller <[email protected]
> <javascript:>> wrote:
> > I'm trying to create my own box as documented here:
> > http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/vmware/boxes.html , however it is not
> clear
> > exactly how I would format the medatadata.json.
> >
> > I created this metadata.json file in the box:
> >
> > {
> > "provider": "vmware_desktop, vmware_fusion, vmware_workstation"
> > }
> >
> > When I start the instance I get this error:
> >
> > [root@host]# vagrant up --provider vmware_workstation
> > Bringing machine 'default' up with 'vmware_workstation' provider...
> > ==> default: Box 'test could not be found. Attempting to find and
> install...
> > default: Box Provider: vmware_desktop, vmware_fusion,
> vmware_workstation
> > default: Box Version: >= 0
> > ==> default: Adding box 'test' (v0) for provider: vmware_desktop,
> > vmware_fusion, vmware_workstation
> > default: Downloading: file:///home/user/test/test.box
> > The box you attempted to add doesn't match the provider you specified.
> >
> > Provider expected: vmware_desktop, vmware_fusion, vmware_workstation
> > Provider of box: vmware_desktop, vmware_fusion, vmware_workstation
> >
> >
> > Versions
> > vmware workstation 11.1.0
> > vagrant 1.7.2-1
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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