System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate.

mkosi does if for us

mount: /var/tmp/mkosi-f7hqcfc2/root/efi: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/loop0p1, missing codepage or helper program, or other error.

Build the VirtualBox image with the qemu builder and convert it

Closes #108 and #106

See merge request archlinux/arch-boxes!114

Kristian Klausen authored Aug 15, 2020 and Sven-Hendrik Haase committed Aug 16, 2020

Fix #108

Attempt to use tcg instead of kvm as qemu accelerator

Closes #106

See merge request archlinux/arch-boxes!115

If SSH doesn't come up in 30 min then it's busted for sure.

Kristian Klausen authored Aug 01, 2020 and Sven-Hendrik Haase committed Aug 16, 2020

This only affect the qemu and virtualbox image. I'm not sure how you
enable trim support in VMware and the documentation is spare.

Tested with: packer build -only=qemu local.json
698M	Arch-Linux-x86_64-libvirt-2020-08-01.box <- before
425M	Arch-Linux-x86_64-libvirt-2020-08-01.box <- after

Fix #106