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Welcome to the vmbuilder wiki

This is a fork of the original Launchpad code base. Contributors most welcome.

Background

After using this tool for years, we've yet to find a neater solution for creating tailored VMs. When we encountered some bugs using it on 16.04, which had resulted from the code base being untouched for a while, we looked around for alternatives, and found the (semi) official replacement also had a bug... So we worked out how to make vmbuilder work on 16.04 and then realised others might also be interested; we checked whether there were plans to update (none officially) and so...

If looking for ways to contribute and can't see any open issues to work on, check https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vm-builder (and create a copy of the bug reports here)