On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 8:32 AM Leon Fauster via CentOS-devel <centos-devel at centos.org> wrote: > > Am 22.01.21 um 14:18 schrieb Mike McGrath: > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 5:39 AM Peter Eckel via CentOS-devel > > <centos-devel at centos.org <mailto:centos-devel at centos.org>> wrote: > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > thanks for the information, this is at least partly good news. > > > > Whet I currently can't figure out - maybe you have some information > > about it - is the situation with, e.g. Vagrant. > > > > I rely a lot on Vagrant boxes for development and testing work, and > > up to now the situation with RHEL is that there are none, probably > > due to legal issues and because RHN registration doesn't mix well > > with instances created and deleted on-the-fly. The obvious solution > > is - or rather, was - CentOS, which so far fit my needs. CentOS > > Stream in all likelyhood will not fill that gap. > > > > Are there plans for making it possible to create Vagrant boxes and > > similar items based on "FreeRHEL"? > > > > > > I don't think we're going to ship vagrant images directly. I know > > several customers are using vagrant with RHEL and we've got some people > > using it internally. We've got some kbase and docs on the customer > > portal (which you do have access to with these developer program accounts). > > > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_container_development_kit/2.2/html/getting_started_guide/introducing_red_hat_container_development_kit > > <https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_container_development_kit/2.2/html/getting_started_guide/introducing_red_hat_container_development_kit> > > > > de-registering a box could be made part of the teardown process I would > > think. I've also heard stale boxes (IE: registered systems that are no > > longer check-ing in) have some way to do an automated cleanup after 2 > > days or so? I'm a little confused on how that process works though, its > > actually on my todo list to check out in February when the new simpler > > content access is in place. > > > > Honestly not so much experience with mock but what about mock build > environments. While mock bootstraps the context to build rpms quite > often, there is the need to access the repos. Does mock support "login" > into such "RH accounts" and logout (deregister)? > > CentOS with there mirrors was quite easy in this case. > It does not, unfortunately. You need to have subscription-manager configured on your host to be able to use RHEL content with Mock (which is a bit of a hassle in its own right...). -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth!