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wiki:oar-vagrant [2016/02/25 15:31] – [Pull and build] neyronwiki:oar-vagrant [2016/02/25 15:34] neyron
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 You also need to install [[https://www.virtualbox.org|Virtualbox]] (remember: Vagrant is just a tool which instruments VM engines, with Virtualbox being well supported). You also need to install [[https://www.virtualbox.org|Virtualbox]] (remember: Vagrant is just a tool which instruments VM engines, with Virtualbox being well supported).
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 +== Note about Linked clone VM disks: ==
 +To speed-up the VM startup, and for disk space concerns, you can enable the use of VirtualBox "linked clone VMs"
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 +If the Vagrant version you are using is 1.8 or newer, this should work out of the box.
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 +If not, you can enable the tricks we had in place before Vagrant 1.8 went out:
 +  * either by sourcing the ../misc/env.sh file in your current shell (this will alter your shell's PATH) (this is what I use)
 +  * or by uncommenting the lines at the beginning of the Vagrantfiles
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 Vagrant is quite greedy on disk space, so by default you will only get one node. You might change that by exporting the OARVAGRANT_NODES_COUNT shell environment variable (warning: changing the node count requires to destroy and up again everything). Vagrant is quite greedy on disk space, so by default you will only get one node. You might change that by exporting the OARVAGRANT_NODES_COUNT shell environment variable (warning: changing the node count requires to destroy and up again everything).
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-==== Linked clone disks ==== 
-To speed-up the VM startup, and for disk space concerns, you can enable the use of VirtualBox "linked clone VMs". If the Vagrant version you are using is 1.8 or newer, this should work out of the box. 
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-If not, you can enable the tricks we had in place before that: 
-  * either by sourcing the ../misc/env.sh file in your current shell (this will alter your shell's PATH) (this is what I use) 
-  * or by uncommenting the lines at the beginning of the Vagrantfiles 
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 By default, OAR packages that will be used are the stable (or backports, for Debian) package for the distribution. If you want to use testing package, you can use the OAR_FTP_DISTRIB environment variable. For Debian, you can also use the DEBIAN_EXTRA_DISTRIB environment variables to use packages from Debian unstable or testing distribution. By default, OAR packages that will be used are the stable (or backports, for Debian) package for the distribution. If you want to use testing package, you can use the OAR_FTP_DISTRIB environment variable. For Debian, you can also use the DEBIAN_EXTRA_DISTRIB environment variables to use packages from Debian unstable or testing distribution.
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