Re: New FreeBSD snapshots available: main (20200903 c122cf32f2a)

Am 2020-09-03 17:02, schrieb Glen Barber:
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> New FreeBSD development branch installation ISOs and virtual machine
> disk images have been uploaded to the FreeBSD Project mirrors.

> === Virtual Machine Disk Images ===
> 
> VM disk images are available for the following architectures:
> 
> o 13.0-CURRENT amd64
> o 13.0-CURRENT i386
> o 13.0-CURRENT aarch64
> 
> Disk images may be downloaded from the following URL (or any of the
> FreeBSD Project mirrors):
> 
>     https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/snapshots/VM-IMAGES/
> 
> Images are available in the following disk image formats:
> 
>     ~ RAW
>     ~ QCOW2 (qemu)
>     ~ VMDK (qemu, VirtualBox, VMWare)
>     ~ VHD (qemu, xen)
> 
> The partition layout is:
> 
>     ~ 512k - freebsd-boot GPT partition type (bootfs GPT label)
>     ~ 1GB  - freebsd-swap GPT partition type (swapfs GPT label)
>     ~ 24GB - freebsd-ufs GPT partition type (rootfs GPT label)
> 
> Note regarding arm64/aarch64 virtual machine images: a modified QEMU 
> EFI
> loader file is needed for qemu-system-aarch64 to be able to boot the
> virtual machine images.  See this page for more information:
> 
>     https://wiki.freebsd.org/arm64/QEMU
> 
> To boot the VM image, run:
> 
>     % qemu-system-aarch64 -m 4096M -cpu cortex-a57 -M virt  \
> 	-bios QEMU_EFI.fd -serial telnet::4444,server -nographic \
> 	-drive if=none,file=VMDISK,id=hd0 \
> 	-device virtio-blk-device,drive=hd0 \
> 	-device virtio-net-device,netdev=net0 \
> 	-netdev user,id=net0
> 




Hi,

what about adding net/cloud-init to the images so that they can be used 
out-of-the-box on OpenStack?

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=238068



Best Regards
Rainer