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Date:      Sun, 14 Jul 2019 19:59:26 -0400
From:      Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Custom Qcow2 Images
Message-ID:  <c818efcd-5338-53dd-7056-e202f5c4c406@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <459c53d0-f00b-6ce3-dfab-de3ddac1c0bb@nomadlogic.org>
References:  <459c53d0-f00b-6ce3-dfab-de3ddac1c0bb@nomadlogic.org>

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From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org>
To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <c818efcd-5338-53dd-7056-e202f5c4c406@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Custom Qcow2 Images
References: <459c53d0-f00b-6ce3-dfab-de3ddac1c0bb@nomadlogic.org>
In-Reply-To: <459c53d0-f00b-6ce3-dfab-de3ddac1c0bb@nomadlogic.org>

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On 2019-07-14 19:37, Pete Wright wrote:
> Hey there folks,
> I am wondering if anyone has any pointers on creating a custom Qcow2
> FreeBSD that is akin in size to nanobsd.=C2=A0 I have an environment wh=
ere we
> need to run a single binary and want to keep our disk image as small as=

> possible.=C2=A0 It will run inside a user-mode Qemu process.=C2=A0 Read=
ing through
> the nanobsd script it seems that it expects a raw disk for installation=
,
> so I do think using the nanobsd script itself well work well.=C2=A0 Has=

> anyone else done something similar?=C2=A0 My goal is to have a disk ima=
ge
> that is around 500MB.
>=20
> Thanks in advance!
> -pete
>=20

I would expect the answer is `poudriere image` with a src.conf with many
WITHOUT_* knobs to disable things you don't need to get the image down
in size. There is likely a list of such knobs you could borrow from nanob=
sd.

--=20
Allan Jude


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