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## VM Preparation

The VM template needs a few cloud-init tools installed before we can use it with cloud-init configs

### Debian

[shroot]

```sh
apt install cloud-init cloud-initramfs-growroot
```

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### AlmaLinux

## Config file

Cloud-init has a config file in `/etc/cloud/cloud.cfg`