From d179d1ad006e0c7519dda078c6e2ca4e125aa84c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Hashimoto <mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 12:35:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] website: sleep in getting started
---
.../source/intro/getting-started/provision.html.markdown | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/website/source/intro/getting-started/provision.html.markdown b/website/source/intro/getting-started/provision.html.markdown
index 703e466ee..ddb012d53 100644
--- a/website/source/intro/getting-started/provision.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/intro/getting-started/provision.html.markdown
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ block below.
"provisioners": [{
"type": "shell",
"inline": [
+ "sleep 30",
"sudo apt-get update",
"sudo apt-get install -y redis-server"
]
@@ -49,6 +50,13 @@ block below.
}
</pre>
+<div class="alert alert-block alert-info">
+<strong>Note:</strong> The <code>sleep 30</code> in the example above is
+very important. Because Packer is able to detect and SSH into the instance
+as soon as SSH is available, Ubuntu actually doesn't get proper amounts
+of time to initialize. The sleep makes sure that the OS properly initializes.
+</div>
+
Hopefully it is obvious, but the `builders` section shouldn't actually
contain "...", it should be the contents setup in the previous page
of the getting started guide.