Vagrant is a popular tool when it comes to creating virtual machines on short notice and without further intervention. Vagrant should not be installed via the official Hashicorp- but via the Fedora repositories - otherwise plugins (like the libvirt integration) have to be compiled manually. I also had compatibility …

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Recently, I stumbled upon the following issue when creating new openSUSE Leap 15.1 Vagrantboxes from the generic and roboxes projects: 1[ TIME ] Timed out waiting for device dev-sda2.device. 2[DEPEND] Dependency failed for Resume from hibernation using device /dev/sda2. 3[ OK ] Reached target Local File System (Pre). …

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When implementing larger tasks in Ansible, you might thinking about writing your own Ansible role sooner or later. For this, the ansible-galaxy command can help you: 1$ ansible-galaxy init my-role 2- my-role was created successfully Beside handlers, variables and meta data, also a test task is created. Using this task, …

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When it is planned to automate deploying and configuring complex insfrastructure setups, Chef is a mighty tool. Focussing the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) manifesto, it offers more than conventional Configuration Management and can be used to replace manual tasks with faster, repeatable and measurable automatisms. When …

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