From bddb2c25f2c7531d8d63558b593611553a322850 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Hooker Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 16:32:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] documentation and changelog for #3952 --- CHANGELOG.md | 2 ++ website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html.md | 5 +++++ website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-ovf.html.md | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 8d1d30aac..82e5f9252 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ IMPROVEMENTS: creating new one. [GH-3918] * builder/virtualbox-iso: Added `keep_registed` option to skip cleaning up the image. [GH-3954] + * builder/virtualbox: Added `post_shutdown_delay` option to wait after + shutting down to prevent issues removing floppy drive. [GH-3952] BUG FIXES: diff --git a/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html.md b/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html.md index 8c97d7091..a2ca49b7e 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html.md +++ b/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html.md @@ -233,6 +233,11 @@ builder. the builder. By default this is "output-BUILDNAME" where "BUILDNAME" is the name of the build. +- `post_shutdown_delay` (string) - The amount of time to wait after shutting + down the virtual machine. If you get the error `Error removing floppy + controller`, you might need to set this to `5m` or so. By default, the + delay is `0s`, or disabled. + - `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down the machine once all the provisioning is done. By default this is an empty string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the machine unless a diff --git a/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-ovf.html.md b/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-ovf.html.md index aa353d3f7..38a9cd982 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-ovf.html.md +++ b/website/source/docs/builders/virtualbox-ovf.html.md @@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ builder. the builder. By default this is "output-BUILDNAME" where "BUILDNAME" is the name of the build. +- `post_shutdown_delay` (string) - The amount of time to wait after shutting + down the virtual machine. If you get the error `Error removing floppy + controller`, you might need to set this to `5m` or so. By default, the + delay is `0s`, or disabled. + - `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down the machine once all the provisioning is done. By default this is an empty string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the machine unless a