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update README to explain what plugins linux requires
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jaybuff committed Mar 4, 2011
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Goals
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* fast (subsecond) to create and destroy
* fast (subsecond) to create, destroy and enter
* only limitation on number of joots is disk space
* use COW and sparse disks when possible
* few dependencies (fast and easy installs)
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Prereqs
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On Debian, you'll need to install these packages:
On Debian:
Install these packages:
export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
sudo apt-get install mount sudo qemu-kvm libjson-perl liblog-log4perl-perl \
libwww-perl perl-modules socat -y
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When you mount a joot it uses a /dev/nbdX device.
sudo modprobe nbd nbds_max=256

For Linux you'll want the QCOW and BindMount plugins enabled in your joot.cfg.

Creating Images
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CentOS:
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