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Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.

68 mentions on Hacker News by 54 people: 14 stories, 54 comments · first 2010-03-08 · latest 2026-09-08

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  1. …registry - the good old cli remains available, albeit under the non-free Business Source License: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant
    comment by roryirvine · 2026-09-08 · in Vagrant is approaching EOL. No more "Docker for VMs"
  2. …just remembered that I haven't revisited the forks list to see if there's some meaningful activity https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/forks?include=active&pa...
    comment by mdaniel · 2025-09-06 · in I ditched Docker for Podman
  3. …one cares very much about fresh VM, rather it's all about the application configs Also, fuck them: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/v2.4.9/LICENSE who the fuck are they expecting to pay for Vagrant, or that "AWS gonna steal our…
    comment by mdaniel · 2025-09-05 · in I ditched Docker for Podman
  4. https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/v2.4.7/LICENSE for one thing
    comment by mdaniel · 2025-07-12 · in Incus – Next-generation system container, application container, and VM manager
  5. …example of a similar kind of hypocrisy: https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/1781840288300097896 https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/1052#issuecommen... Again at this point the jokes are frankly writing themselves. Like bro make it…
    comment by dosourcenotcode · 2024-05-31 · in Engineering for Slow Internet
  6. Thanks Mitchell (big fan, btw!). Indeed! https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/main/lib/vagrant/a... Yes, it's not a new pattern by any means, and there's many ways to "halt" the pipeline as you say. For example ActiveRecord stops…
    comment by ismaelct · 2024-03-19 · in Practical Railway-Oriented Pipelines in Ruby
  7. …https://github.com/openbao/openbao#readme (Vault) and I know of several attempts at Vagrant < https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/forks > but I don't believe one of them has caught traction yet There are also some who have talked about an…
    comment by mdaniel · 2024-03-16 · in Software Company HashiCorp Is Weighing a Potential Sale
  8. …There is some movement around but primary it’s waiting for the new promised Vagrant version in Go. https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/12760
    comment by fkorotkov · 2024-01-21 · in Tart: VMs on macOS using Apple's native Virtualization.Framework
  9. …[1]. A scripting interface has since been added [2], and updated [3], so there's progress. [1] https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/12518 [2] https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/12518#issuecomme... [3]…
    comment by ansonhoyt · 2023-08-31 · in UTM – Virtual Machines for iOS and macOS
  10. Someone should fork and maintain Vagrant with an MPL open source license: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant
    comment by roschdal · 2023-08-11 · in HashiCorp adopts Business Source License
  11. Example license (for Vagrant) here: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/main/LICENSE Looks like it converts to the Mozilla Public License after four years: > Effective on the Change Date, or the fourth anniversary of the first…
    comment by skybrian · 2023-08-11 · in HashiCorp adopts Business Source License
  12. Now my comment is wrong, haha https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/commit/a7135c000b55fbc2...
    comment by benatkin · 2023-08-11 · in HashiCorp adopts Business Source License
  13. You are misinformed: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/main/LICENSE I actually went to look that up because "who, exactly, are they envisioning making a hosted copy of Vagrant?!" FFS I hope these contributors yank their PRs…
    comment by mdaniel · 2023-08-11 · in HashiCorp adopts Business Source License
  14. https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/v2.3.7/CHANGELOG.m... ? The changelog lists both improvements and bug fixes and there's even apparently some effort to port it away from ruby: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/blob/v2.3.7/intern…
    comment by mdaniel · 2023-06-21 · in Codespaces but open-source, client-only, and unopinionated
  15. It's a lot older but I would say Vagrant intersects with this space https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant Possibly devenv, as well.. Though I haven't personally tried it https://devenv.sh/
    comment by 22c · 2023-06-20 · in Codespaces but open-source, client-only, and unopinionated
  16. …Vagrant Provider plugin then this would easily be the defacto tool for dev / testing VMs on macOS. https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/tree/main/plugins/provi... Same probably applies to hashicorp Packer. Every tool I have tried like…
    comment by samuraixp · 2023-04-29 · in OrbStack – Fast, lightweight Docker Desktop and Colima alternative for macOS
  17. UTM doesn't have vagrant support yet: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/12518 I basically just want to continue using vagrant, ansible, and ubuntu on my M1 -- what's currently the best stack for that? I tried out Parallels, but…
    comment by Alex3917 · 2022-10-10 · in VirtualBox 7.0 Released – Full VM Encryption Support, New Direct3D Acceleration
  18. Judging by https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/7263 , I would say that they are the "GNOME" of devops tooling. The quickstart is great, and you feel empowered when your use cases are supported. Beyond that, good luck.
    comment by throwdbaaway · 2021-11-05 · in HashiCorp – S1
  19. It looks like Vagrant doesn't work yet with UTM: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/12518 Conceptually I'd love one of these machine, but realistically if I can't develop locally in an Ubuntu VM then I might as well just wait a…
    comment by Alex3917 · 2021-10-18 · in MacBook Pro 14-inch and MacBook Pro 16-inch
  20. …a release on 27th July, 2021. Also it looks like they are re-writing vagrant 3.0 using go [1] [0]: https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant [1]: https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/toward-vagrant-3-0
    comment by AkshitGarg · 2021-08-14 · in Ask HN: Is Vagrant Dead?
  21. …this, and chose not to act on it :( [0]. Would the transition to Go remove this impediment? [0] https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/11853
    comment by mshekow · 2021-06-12 · in Toward Vagrant 3.0
  22. …folders get setup before provision scripts are run 12. You can detect provision has already run ( https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/936#issuecomment... ) using: if File.exist?(".vagrant/machines/YOUR_BOX_ID/virtualbox/action_provi…
    comment by wildpeaks · 2017-10-27 · in Things I Wish I'd Known Before Using Vagrant
  23. …will break the current version of Vagrant if you use the VirtualBox provider (which is default): https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/9080
    comment by stephenr · 2017-10-19 · in Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.2 Is Now Available
  24. …but can't say much for others. I'd be using it if I targeted other hosting platforms than Linux. https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant
    comment by zwerdlds · 2017-10-03 · in Ask HN: Is Vagrant dead or dated? Do people still use it?
  25. One of my guys ran into https://github.com/hashicorp/vagrant/issues/8788 - it was hellish trying to figure out what was happening.
    comment by bshimmin · 2017-09-25 · in MacOS High Sierra
  26. …strangeness with Vagrant’s internal state and locking. Seems like this issue is finally addressed: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/8468 Vagrant is a fantastic tool because of its flexibility, but that flexibility comes at cost:…
    comment by jitl · 2017-09-07 · in Vagrant 2.0
  27. …Vagrant a lot and I'm glad the new version doesn't introduce breaking changes). Change log is here: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/v2.0.0/CHANGELOG.m...
    comment by jimmar · 2017-09-07 · in Vagrant 2.0
  28. …management commands (e.g., restart a service) should be communicated to the system? [1] E.g. https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/7973 https://github.com/aelsabbahy/goss/issues/101
    comment by jcrites · 2017-07-12 · in Why Did It Take Devuan Two Years to Replace Systemd?
  29. …for so long is not confidence inspiring. 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-images/+bug/1569237 2. https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/7288
    comment by tedivm · 2017-03-31 · in Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?
  30. …identical copy of the 5.0 code which Vagrant inexplicably requires a separate driver for: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/pull/7574 All the heavy-duty OOP-first power of Ruby at their fingertips, and people still just copy-and-paste…
    comment by apetresc · 2016-07-13 · in Virtual Box 5.1
  31. If you're using Vagrant, stick to 5.0.24 until this issue is closed: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/7411
    comment by wildpeaks · 2016-07-13 · in Virtual Box 5.1
  32. …resolve host ubuntu-xenial > mesg: ttyname failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device I hope this PR ( https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/pull/7241 ) gets merged because the private_network issue has been around since 15.04
    comment by wildpeaks · 2016-04-21 · in Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus)
  33. This doesn't work for me, because of this issue: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/6871
    comment by bovermyer · 2016-04-21 · in Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus)
  34. Yes. It's a known issue that appears to be on the roadmap for 1.8.1: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/6708 You can call `vagrant up --no-install-provider` for the old behaviour. See also: https://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/cli/up.html
    comment by lstamour · 2015-12-22 · in Vagrant 1.8 released
  35. …to keep things simple. Aside from things like that, I can't see it being a _common_ use case. [0]: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/tree/master/keys
    comment by mikegirouard · 2015-08-18 · in SSH Keys on GitHub
  36. And it's out: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/v1.7.3/CHANGELOG.m... https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html
    comment by therealmarv · 2015-07-10 · in VirtualBox 5.0 officially released
  37. therealmarv mentioned 1.7.3 (coming in the next few days): https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/5572
    comment by skyebook · 2015-07-09 · in VirtualBox 5.0 officially released
  38. If you are using Vagrant: Wait for the 1.7.3 release before upgrading https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/5572 . How to upgrade Vagrant: Just install newest version. ETA: Tomorrow most likely https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/619…
    comment by therealmarv · 2015-07-09 · in VirtualBox 5.0 officially released
  39. …love to see FUSE+rsync (like this article mentions) as a default/standard option in Vagrant! [1] https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/3062 [2] http://www.midwesternmac.com/blogs/jeff-geerling/nfs-rsync-a...
    comment by geerlingguy · 2014-12-11 · in Asynchronous filesystem replication with FUSE and rsync
  40. …use their all-in-one package, you can still have dependency problems installing vagrant plugins. https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/3769 https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/4278
    comment by sciurus · 2014-12-10 · in Atlas by Hashicorp
  41. Here's the full changelog: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/master/CHANGELOG.m...
    comment by AndrewHampton · 2014-12-10 · in Vagrant 1.7.0 Released
  42. …then file them on the Vagrant github page [1], and hopefully we can all benefit from the fixes. [1] https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues
    comment by WestCoastJustin · 2014-12-10 · in Atlas by Hashicorp
  43. …https://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/docker/index.html 2. https://github.com/maspwr/vagrant-docker-dev 3. https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/4856
    comment by maspwr · 2014-11-23 · in Docker, Vagrant and VMWare Fusion
  44. Full changelog is here: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/master/CHANGELOG.m...
    comment by tomswartz07 · 2014-05-06 · in Vagrant 1.6 has been released
  45. …completely compatible, and I run Vagrant 1.5 on Windows! What error did you get? Please report it: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues
    comment by mitchellh · 2014-03-10 · in Vagrant 1.5 and Vagrant Cloud
  46. …both issues are supposed to be solved with the latest version of VB (4.3.8) from this ticket ( https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/2691 ).
    comment by akngo · 2014-02-28 · in Vagrant Share
  47. how about you fix the issue with the vmware workstation provider -> https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues/2239
    comment by emocakes · 2013-12-01 · in Why Vagrant?
  48. Here's how: $ VAGRANT_LOG=[debug, info, warn, or error] vagrant up https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/master/lib/vagrant...
    comment by pearkes · 2013-06-09 · in Vagrant: Create and configure portable development environments
  49. …so on). Yeah, I'd say Vagrant's 3000 line of code count is pretty spot on, and pretty good. [1]: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/391dc392675c73518e... [2]: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/391dc392675c73518e...
    comment by mitchellh · 2012-08-20 · in Vagrant core no longer tied to VirtualBox
  50. …but found it hard to find the CHANGELOG from the vagrant site. Thank goodness for github: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/blob/master/CHANGELOG.m...
    comment by lunaru · 2012-03-06 · in Vagrant 1.0 - Virtualized development for the masses.