From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 21 00:23:17 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E74E1106566C for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:23:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lpp01m010-f54.google.com (mail-lpp01m010-f54.google.com [209.85.215.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BCD58FC16 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:23:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lahl5 with SMTP id l5so3896024lah.13 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:23:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=RbETVobEUAxkK6l2+ZLR+lvY5W/Kg156undR0ovC1CI=; b=FXSA4Z0J126fQtifurHzy8jb1hjccNG8pFgkdBMNg8K3KOfh3abYPjrghJiQa7X61Q cj3yZedYHIdkah7ReaQZwgRHniCVTp4B4aEsG3sgz/SOfOOwAMMNvhcYARNOVba/qCpt XOeMWUi653IU/AH51X+3vk8BSkA05gE8SjTMs= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.152.131.131 with SMTP id om3mr3947608lab.38.1324425680469; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:01:20 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.152.24.195 with HTTP; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:01:20 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <0DBBB027-DB51-4245-8DC5-EC5F98D66777@gsoft.com.au> <20111220222253.GC55364@azathoth.lan> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:01:20 -0500 Message-ID: From: Outback Dingo To: Alexander Yerenkow Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Baptiste Daroussin , freebsd-current , Adrian Chadd Subject: Re: VM images for FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:23:17 -0000 On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Alexander Yerenkow wrote: > 2011/12/21 Baptiste Daroussin > >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:31:51PM +0200, Alexander Yerenkow wrote: >> > 2011/12/19 Adrian Chadd >> > >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > Hm, so this lets us create a virtualbox image from what, a set of >> > > install tarballs? Or /usr/src build? >> > > >> > > I'm using cross-build and installation from sources dir (which is after >> > that got svn-up'ed and all goes again). >> > It shouldn't be complex to install to image from installation media >> and/or >> > tarballs, but mine main idea is to have rolling image for making some >> > automated tests. >> > Currently I'm establishing building and providing images scheme, will do >> > images with KMS+small graphical programs, with qt+unstable KDE, and >> > probably with BHyVe. I think that's most useful setups currently. And >> maybe >> > some image for benchmarking :) >> > >> > >> >> FYI I have been working on a ova file generator for the release, I manage >> to >> create ova images that do work on VirtualBox without problems, there are >> still >> some problems with vmware for now, the goal is to have a standard vm ready >> image >> (ova is standard) that would work on every system that do support it. >> > How about in XEN 4.1 a .vhd image would be awesome, especially boot from zfs > This is good :) > Do you have some scripts left? > > >> the image can be easily created from the release. >> > > Well, I'm trying to build custom images, like rolling from svn [+ patches] > [+ packages] [+ some initial config]. > A way for building images from release I think can be taken from PC-BSD, > they distribute upcoming 9 in VM formats too. > > > >> >> regards, >> Bapt >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Alexander Yerenkow > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"