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On 5/31/15 6:06 PM, Gavin Mu wrote:
> They use guestfs to do VM provisioning, and FreeBSD support is not ready to public yet.
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> If FreeBSD must be used, one workaround is to keep the first MBR partition as Linux ext2, and write some scripts to read configurations from Linux.

thanks..
Firstly, How do you know this? (I don't disbelieve it, I just want to 
know where you learned this information so I can look there too for 
more information).
Secondly, is your comment "is not ready to public yet" talking about  
guestfs or aliyun? and can you expand on "yet"?

Julian

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> Regards,
> Gavin Mu
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>> On May 31, 2015, at 13:43, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> wrote:
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>> Aliyun cloud is alibaba's amazon cloud competitor. Also uses Xen.
>> They offer Linux and windows of course but nothing in FreeBSD.
>> Has anyone looked at it?  It's coming up with $JOB as a question vs FreeBSD.
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>> Julian
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