packer in WSL windows cannot retrieve virtualbox VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
robertchen opened this issue · 1 comments
Issue Description
** Running packer in Windows WSL for virtualbox-iso builder, cannot retrieve virtualbox VBoxGuestAdditions.iso.**
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Host System
- OS: Windows 10 pro version 22h2
- Packer Version: 1.10 in WSL Ubuntu 22.04
- VirtualBox Version: 7.14 in windows
Command Output
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$ packer build -only=virtualbox-iso -var-file=ubuntu2204-desktop.json ubuntu.json
virtualbox-iso: output will be in this color.
==> virtualbox-iso: Retrieving Guest additions
==> virtualbox-iso: Trying C:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
==> virtualbox-iso: Trying c:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
==> virtualbox-iso: Download failed error downloading 'c:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso'
==> virtualbox-iso: error downloading Guest additions: [error downloading 'c:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso']
Build 'virtualbox-iso' errored after 1 second 599 milliseconds: error downloading Guest additions: [error downloading 'c:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso']
==> Wait completed after 1 second 599 milliseconds
==> Some builds didn't complete successfully and had errors:
--> virtualbox-iso: error downloading Guest additions: [error downloading 'c:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso']`
$ VBoxManage list systemproperties
API version: 7_0
Minimum guest RAM size: 4 Megabytes
Maximum guest RAM size: 2097152 Megabytes
...
Maximum Devices per Floppy Port: 2
Default Guest Additions ISO: C:\devenv\VirtualBox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
Is there a reason for running this in a WSL terminal? The project is tested for native OS support, have you tried building using powershell
or cmd
?
Note this issue is not within the control of this project as you are invoking packer
directly, this would be an issue to report to hashicorp/packer.