I have also now gotten MediaWiki-Vagrant working directly on the Parallels provider:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/198280/ The stock Ubuntu box for Parallels doesn't include Puppet, but there's a Vagrant plugin for installing puppet which seems to work fine. (Didn't have luck with the puphpet-based box, something awry with the init/upstart scripts.) -- brion On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 2:06 AM, S Page <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > vagrant with the lxc provider inside Ubuntu 14.10 in a Parallels VM > ...has > > the plus that you can use a stock VM if you're going to run Linux anyway. > > > But MediaWiki-Vagrant uses a "stock VM". Its Vagrantfile loads a > trusty-server-cloudimg-amd64-vagrant-disk1.box which contains a vmdk that > as far as I know is much like other Ubuntu VMs. > > > > This is a plus for me as I use VMs for a lot of testing and > > prefer Parallels for its much better/faster graphics support. > > > > Did you try Parallels instead of VirtualBox? "The Parallels provider for > Vagrant is a plugin officially supported by Parallels. The plugin allows > Vagrant to power Parallels Desktop for Mac based virtual machines" > http://parallels.github.io/vagrant-parallels/ > > LXC on a Linux host should be faster than Vagrant VM, but it's hard to see > how running Vagrant as an LXC in a VM on a Mac can be faster than running > Vagrant as its own VM. 8-) > > -- > =S Page WMF Tech writer > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
