[Nix-dev] [ANN] Vagrant boxes for 15.09

[zimbatm]

Thanks Christian.

Hopefully one day the plugin will be merged and become part of Vagrant so
people won't have to worry which version is which anymore.

On Mon, 19 Oct 2015 at 06:56 Christian Theune <ct at flyingcircus.io> wrote:

> Hi Z,
>
> that’s great news! Sorry that I couldn’t be of much help recently. :(
>
> Just a quick note: you need to be careful naming the plugin. There is an
> old Gem around that we forked to make “vagrant-nixos-plugin” which is named
> “vagrant-nixos”. We don’t have any access to it to remove it and yes, we
> were not very inventive to name the new, “real” thing.
>
> In short:
>
> * Gem “vagrant-nixos” — bad
> * Gem “vagrant-nixos-plugin” — good
>
> I hope to hear back from the original author at some point to help the
> community clean this up.
>
> Christian
>
> On 19 Oct 2015, at 01:02, zimbatm <zimbatm at zimbatm.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> nixbox <https://github.com/zimbatm/nixbox> has just been updated to
> release 15.09 vagrant boxes for the i686 and x86_64 archs. Only VirtualBox
> is supported as a provider for now.
>
> You can find the boxes hosted on the hashicorp’s atlas platform: x86_64
> <https://atlas.hashicorp.com/zimbatm/boxes/nixos-15.09-x86_64> and i686
> <https://atlas.hashicorp.com/zimbatm/boxes/nixos-15.09-i686>.
>
> I have also updated the vagrant-nixos-plugin
> <https://github.com/zimbatm/vagrant-nixos-plugin> and both should work
> together fairly well. I haven’t tested all of the combinations extensively
> so if you run into issues just let me know and I’ll try to fix them quickly.
>
> If you want to try all this out you will need to install both vagrant
> <http://vagrantup.com/> and virtualbox <http://virtualbox.com/> and the
> plugin with vagrant plugin install vagrant-nixos-plugin.
>
> Then create a Vagrantfile as below and run vagrant up:
>
> # -*- mode: ruby -*-# vi: set ft=ruby :
> vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
>   # for a complete reference, please see the online documentation at
>   # https://docs.vagrantup.com.
>   config.vm.box = "zimbatm/nixos-15.09-x86_64"
>   config.vm.hostname = "my-box"
>
>   # create a private network, which allows host-only access to the machine
>   # using a specific ip.
>   config.vm.network "private_network", ip: "192.168.33.10"
>   config.vm.provision :nixos, expression: {
>     environment: { systemPackages: [ :htop ] }
>   }end
>
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