chyves-create-debian-guest

by EpiJunkie 7 years ago

FreeBSD ◆ xterm ◆ csh 3102 views

This demonstrates an installation of Debian 8.5.0 via serial from FreeBSD’s bhyve front end manager, chyves.

chyves big-debbie create 32g

chyves big-debbie set cpu=24 ram=64g loader=grub-bhyve os=debian

chyves iso list

chyves iso import ~/Downloads/debian-8.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso

tmux

chyves big-debbie console in pane 1

Ctrl + b n

chyves big-debbie start debian-8.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso in pane 2

Completed a non-LVM installation.

chyves big-debbie stop - To stop from booting from .iso file.

chyves big-debbie start

Modified file ‘/root/justin.txt’ to later demonstrate snapshot manipulations.

poweroff from inside guest

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You can download this recording in asciicast v1 format, as a .json file.

Download

Replay in terminal

You can replay the downloaded recording in your terminal using the asciinema play command:

asciinema play 83317.json

If you don't have asciinema CLI installed then see installation instructions.

Use with stand-alone player on your website

Download asciinema player from the releases page (you only need .js and .css file), then use it like this:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="asciinema-player.css" />
</head>
<body>
  <div id="player"></div>
  <script src="asciinema-player.min.js"></script>
  <script>
    AsciinemaPlayer.create(
      '/assets/83317.json',
      document.getElementById('player'),
      { cols: 128, rows: 32 }
    );
  </script>
</body>
</html>

See asciinema player quick-start guide for full usage instructions.

While this site doesn't offer GIF conversion at the moment, you can still do it yourself with the help of asciinema GIF generator utility - agg.

Once you have it installed run the following command to create GIF file:

agg https://asciinema.org/a/83317 83317.gif

Or, if you already downloaded the recording file:

agg 83317.json 83317.gif

Check agg --help for all available options. You can change font family and size, select color theme, adjust speed and more.

See agg manual for full usage instructions.