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You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Re: You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Error: default OCI runtime "krun" not found: invalid argument

Oh, you do need to install it. e.g. on arch: https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/krun/

I do have both podman and crun installed, but I don't see any krun or libkrun packages for ubuntu unfortunately :/

Re: You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Oh, you do need to install it. e.g. on arch: https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/krun/

I do have both podman and crun installed, but I don't see any krun or libkrun packages for ubuntu unfortunately :/

That's unfortunate. I'm sorry, I should have checked that before recommending. Looks like your only option from an ubuntu host is to build from source.

Re: You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Oh, you do need to install it. e.g. on arch: https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/krun/

I do have both podman and crun installed, but I don't see any krun or libkrun packages for ubuntu unfortunately :/

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Re: You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

Oh, you do need to install it. e.g. on arch: https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/krun/

I do have both podman and crun installed, but I don't see any krun or libkrun packages for ubuntu unfortunately :/

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Re: You can now run same OCI images as containers or Firecracker microVMs

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Is the OP the author of this? Because they are writing responses here that are unquestionably unedited LLM generated responses. The project looks cool, and I'm particularly glad to see a reach for a p2p container registry, but that sort of behavior doesn't lend credibility to something as critical as image infrastructure.

I hate how I feel about this: the sole contributor's account is not 2 month old, and yet they have created an org for this project, with all the bells and whistles in the README. To me, a project that young, with a unique developer at the helm, cannot look "that nice", so I can't resist seeing it as too nice to be true, and being actually a scam or whatever. I know that, thanks to AI, a solo dev can not only orchestr…

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