{"id":1235101,"date":"2025-02-26T11:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T16:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1235101"},"modified":"2025-02-26T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T16:22:48","slug":"gentoo-now-offers-qcow2-disk-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1235101","title":{"rendered":"Gentoo now offers qcow2 disk images"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gentoo.org\/\">Gentoo Linux<\/a> project has<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gentoo.org\/news\/2025\/02\/20\/gentoo-qcow2-images.html\">announced<\/a><br \/>\nthe availability of qcow2 images for amd64 (x86_64) and arm64<br \/>\n(aarch64), and plans to &#8220;<q>eventually<\/q>&#8221; offer images for the<br \/>\nriscv64 and loongarch64 architectures.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq\"><p>\nThe images, updated weekly, include an EFI boot partition and a fully<br \/>\nfunctional Gentoo installation; either with no network activated but a<br \/>\npassword-less root login on the console (&#8220;no root pw&#8221;), or with<br \/>\nnetwork activated, all accounts initially locked, but cloud-init<br \/>\nrunning on boot (&#8220;cloud-init&#8221;).\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gentoo Linux project has announced the availability of qcow2 images for amd64 (x86_64) and arm64 (aarch64), and plans to &#8220;eventually&#8221; offer images for the riscv64 and loongarch64 architectures. The images, updated weekly, include an EFI boot partition and a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1235101\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,116,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1235101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-lwn-net","category-unfiltered-rss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1235101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1235101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1235101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1235101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}