CanonicalLtd/multipass

Name: multipass

Owner: Canonical Ltd

Description: Multipass orchestrates virtual Ubuntu instances

Created: 2017-12-13 14:05:21.0

Updated: 2018-01-15 23:09:26.0

Pushed: 2018-01-12 17:16:43.0

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Language: C++

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README

What is multipass?

It's a system that orchestrates the creation, management and maintenance of virtual machines and associated Ubuntu images to simplify development.

Getting it

It's available as a classically confined snap, in the beta channel:

 snap install multipass --beta --classic

Usage

Launch an instance
ipass launch --name foo
Run commands in an instance
ipass exec foo lsb_release -a
Find available images
ipass find
Get help
ipass help
ipass help <command>

Get involved!

Here's a set of steps to build and run your own build of multipass:

Build Dependencies
install devscripts equivs
uild-deps -s sudo -i
Building
multipass>
submodule update --init --recursive
r build
uild
e ../

Running multipass daemon and client
 <multipass>/build/bin/multipassd &
tipass>/build/bin/multipass launch --name foo
Connect to a running instance
tipass>/build/bin/multipass connect foo

This work is supported by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Grant Number U24TR002306. This work is solely the responsibility of the creators and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.