[talk] FreeBSD and Vagrant

Spiros Eliopoulos seliopou at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 15:21:01 EST 2015


For similar build instructions that don't require packer, check out this
repo:

  https://github.com/wunki/vagrant-freebsd

There are in fact some FreeBSD images floating around that were built using
those instructions. You can find those, and other prebuilt *BSD boxes, here:

  http://www.vagrantbox.es/



On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:

> not sure if anyone else caught this in the latest freebsd quarterly report:
>
> https://github.com/so14k/packer-freebsd
>
> it's a tool to create vagrant images of freebsd systems.  i think
> vagrant is actually a pretty good tool for sysadmin's to have in their
> tool belt as it allows you to give more responsibility back to
> developers.  for example i know several OSS projects who make it easy to
> test their code on linux vagrant images that devs can run on their
> laptops with out having to install and configure an os image.
>
> i'm going to give this a spin and see if i can use this as a method to
> freebsd into more dev's hands, might be a good method to backdoor some
> freebsd systems into linux shops :)
>
> -pete
>
> --
> Pete Wright
> pete at nomadlogic.org
> twitter => @nomadlogicLA
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