[CentOS-devel] Feedback on C7 Vagrant Box

[Lalatendu Mohanty]

On 07/08/2015 10:32 PM, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
> Hi, I've started doing some testing on the Virtualbox Vagrant box 
> (http://cloud.centos.org/centos/7/vagrant/x86_64/images/CentOS-7-Vagrant-1505-x86_64-01.box)
>
> I've hit a couple of issues:
>
> 1) The disk size, at about 8 GB, is too small.  Could it be bumped to 
> 50-100 GB? Since the on-disk image will grow dynamically this won't 
> take up that much space by default but will make it usable for those 
> that need more storage on the root partition (and I don't want to have 
> to custom mount additional partitions).
>

Yes, this can be fixed. I am fine with bumping the disk size to 50GB as 
it would be sparse disk. Also there are few tricks you can do with the 
Vagrantfile to increase the disk size. But I have not tried them

> 2) The VirtualBox Guest Additions aren't included.  I'm assuming this 
> is due to a licensing issue and not that they were simply not 
> considered but wanted to double check.
>

This part I am not sure. I need to check how we can add "VirtualBox 
Guest Additions". yes, we want to fix this.
> Otherwise it's been great, and saves me having to build my own custom 
> box, which is definitely a win.
>
> -Jeff

How do we track these issues? I just dont want to loose track of these.

-Lala