Package rpm-build-vm: Information

  • Default inline alert: Version in the repository: 1.63-alt1

Source package: rpm-build-vm
Version: 1.42-alt1
Build time:  Dec 1, 2022, 12:07 PM
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License: GPL-2.0-only
Summary: RPM helper to run tests in virtualised environment
Description: 
RPM helper to run QEMU inside hasher. This is mainly intended
for %check section to test software under better emulated root
than fakeroot.

This is similar to multiple vm scripts, virtme, vido, and eudyptula-boot.

List of rpms provided by this srpm:
rpm-build-vm (mipsel)
rpm-build-vm-checkinstall (noarch)
rpm-build-vm-createimage (noarch)
rpm-build-vm-run (mipsel)

Maintainer: Vitaly Chikunov


    1. /dev/kvm
    2. glibc-devel-static
    3. libblkid-devel-static
    4. shellcheck

Last changed


Nov. 29, 2022 Vitaly Chikunov 1.42-alt1
- Mount /tmp with size=100%.
- Add --swap option to add SwapFree to the available memory.
- vm-create-image: List content of the image with --ls, and copy
  files out of image with --cp (to get artifacts).
- vm-create-image: Enforce minimal image size.
Nov. 26, 2022 Vitaly Chikunov 1.41-alt1
- Set up console earlier (fixes --hvc mode).
Nov. 24, 2022 Vitaly Chikunov 1.40-alt1
- Enable high speed virtio console with --hvc.
- Add --rsync= option for rootfs.