= Slackware =
The original Linux distribution, geared towards power and stability.

http://www.slackware.com

== Vagrant on Slackware 14 32 bit ==

Ruby version: ruby 1.9.3p429 (2013-05-15 revision 40747) [x86_64-linux]

VirtualBox version, Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager 4.2.8

=== Install Vagrant from source ===
Based on [[https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/wiki/Installing-Vagrant-from-source]]

As root run the following:
 * cd /tmp
 * mkdir gitVagrant
 * cd gitVagrant
 * git clone https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant.git
 * cd vagrant
 * gem install bundle #it may not be installed
 * bundle install
 * rake install
 * vagrant -v #check vagrant version

=== Install VirtualBox on Slackware 14 32 bit ===
Get VirtualBox 4.2.8 for Linux, i386, all distributions [[http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.8/VirtualBox-4.2.8-83876-Linux_x86.run]].

For 4.2.18 [[http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.18/VirtualBox-4.2.18-88781-Linux_x86.run]]

As root run the following commands:
 * cd <place where the downloaded virtualbox installer is>
 * chmod 755 VirtualBox-4.2.8-83876-Linux_x86.run
 * ./VirtualBox-4.2.8-83876-Linux_x86.run
 * usermod -a -G vboxusers <username>
 * id <username> #check user groups

As a normal user run the following:
 * virtualbox --help # check the version and parameters
 * virtualbox #start virtualbox

=== Get and run a base box - Ubuntu Lucid32 ===
In [[http://www.vagrantbox.es/]] there is a list of available vagrant boxes.

As normal user run the following
 * mkdir -p /tmp/vgbox
 * cd /tmp/vgbox
 * wget http://files.vagrantup.com/lucid32.box #Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
 * vagrant box add UbuntuLucid32 lucid32.box
 * vagrant init UbuntuLucid32 
 * vagrant up
 * vagrant ssh #access the VM through SSH
 * ping www.sapo.pt #inside VM ... does not reply
 * exit
 * vagrant suspend

Run the following as stated in [[http://serverfault.com/questions/453185/vagrant-virtualbox-dns-10-0-2-3-not-working]]:
 * VBoxManage list vms
 * VBoxManage modifyvm "vgbox_1372194938" --natdnsproxy1 on
 * VBoxManage modifyvm "vgbox_1372194938" --natdnshostresolver1 on
 * vagrant resume
 * vagrant ssh
 * ping www.sapo.pt # OK ! it gets ping replies
 * dpkg -l | more # show all installed packages

Running '''cat /etc/debian_version''' show its based on '''squeeze/sid'''.

Running '''cat /etc/issue.net''' show it's '''Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS''' [[http://releases.ubuntu.com/lucid/]].

Current user and pass for the lucid32 box is '''vagrant''' '''vagrant'''. To get superuser access run '''sudo bash'''.

Inspecting the file '''/etc/shadow''' we can see that only the user vagrant has a password defined.

In '''/etc/sudoers''' it is said that all users belonging to group can gain root privileges with supplying a password.

In '''/etc/group''' it is stated that vagrant belongs to the admin group.

=== Ubuntu Precise32 ===
In [[http://www.vagrantbox.es/]] there is a list of available vagrant boxes.

As normal user run the following
 * mkdir -p ~/Downloads/vagrantBoxes/
 * cd ~/Downloads/vagrantBoxes/
 * wget http://files.vagrantup.com/precise32.box #Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
 * mkdir -p /tmp/precise32
 * cd /tmp/precise32
 * vagrant box add UbuntuPrecise32 ~/Downloads/vagrantBoxes/precise32.box
 * vagrant init UbuntuPrecise32 
 * vagrant up
 * vagrant ssh #access the VM through SSH
 * ping www.sapo.pt 
 * exit
 * vagrant suspend