Changes between Version 79 and Version 80 of VboxApps

Timestamp:

Aug 13, 2014, 1:09:20 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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VboxApps

@@ -83 +83 @@
 
  * The VM image, in !VirtualBox format.
+  * Must have logical name "vm_image.vdi".
   * Must have the '''copy_file''' attribute.
   * Should have the '''gzip''' attribute for faster download to 7.0+ clients.
-  * Must have logical name "vm_image.vdi".
  * The application executable to be run in the VM image.
   * This may be a shell script or a binary program.
@@ -157 +157 @@
   For example, you can use to copy '''init_data.xml''' into the VM.
   This directive can be used more than once.
- '''enable_cache_disk''':: create a cache disk in the VM named '''vm_cache.vdi'''.
+ '''enable_cache_disk''':: Mount a virtual disk in the VM.
+   The virtual disk is described by a VDI file in the app version
+   with logical name '''vm_cache.vdi''' and the '''copy_file''' attribute.
  '''enable_cern_dataformat'''::  if '''enable_floppyio''' is used (see below)
    initialize the floppy disk image to contain user and host ID and credit
    as name=value pairs.
- '''enable_isocontextualization''':: use an ISO file named '''vm_isocontext.iso'''.
+ '''enable_isocontextualization''':: the VM image is an ISO file named '''vm_isocontext.iso''',
+   rather than a VDI file.
  '''enable_floppyio''':: create a floppy disk image in the VM,
   containing the contents of init_data.xml.