Packer templates for Vagrant base boxes

Download packer from Packer Clone the repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/morfien101/packer-templates && cd packer-templates

Build a machine image from the template in the repository:

$ packer build json_files\ubuntu-16.10-amd64.json

Add the built box to Vagrant:

$ vagrant box add ubuntu-16.10-amd64 ubuntu-16.10-amd64-virtualbox.box

You can configure each template to match your requirements by setting the following user variables.

Build an uncompressed Ubuntu Linux vagrant box with a 4GB hard disk using the VirtualBox provider:

$ packer build -var compression_level=0 -var disk_size=4000 json_files\ubuntu-16.10-amd64.json