[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] support/misc/Vagrantfile: bump to ubuntu 16.04

Angelo Compagnucci angelo.compagnucci at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 12:10:39 UTC 2016


Dear Arnout,

2016-10-18 14:03 GMT+02:00 Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>:

>
>
> On 18-10-16 12:00, Angelo Compagnucci wrote:
> > Dear Thomas,
> >
> > 2016-10-18 11:46 GMT+02:00 Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-
> electrons.com
> > <mailto:thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>>:
> >
> >     Hello,
> >
> >     On Mon, 17 Oct 2016 23:53:02 +0200, Angelo Compagnucci wrote:
> >
> >     > +             sudo apt-get purge -q -y snapd lxcfs lxd
> ubuntu-core-launcher snap-confine
> >
> >     Why are you doing this step?
> >
> >
> > Ubuntu 16.04 introduced a number of services releated to the ops world
> and they
> > are not strictly releated to our use case. So I'm removing them to free
> some
> > space on disk and gain a bit of cpu cycles.
>
>  I'm completely on board with doing that. Although it's really only snapd
> that
> takes space (25MB). There may even be more cruft that can be removed, but
> people
> can contribute if they want to :-).
>
>  BTW, how are you going to gain CPU cycles this way?
>

They runs several background services (like snapd, lxcfs) that potentially
could use cpu to do thier unnecessary (for us) duties.

Sincerely, Angelo


>
> >
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     Thomas
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> >
> >
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