Article 6VHPR Gentoo now offers qcow2 disk images

Gentoo now offers qcow2 disk images

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The Gentoo Linux project hasannouncedthe availability of qcow2 images for amd64 (x86_64) and arm64(aarch64), and plans to "eventually" offer images for theriscv64 and loongarch64 architectures.

The images, updated weekly, include an EFI boot partition and a fullyfunctional Gentoo installation; either with no network activated but apassword-less root login on the console ("no root pw"), or withnetwork activated, all accounts initially locked, but cloud-initrunning on boot ("cloud-init").

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