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Hermit v0.1.0 — Developer Preview

27 May 09:36
@SakshayMahna SakshayMahna
v0.1.0
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🎉 Hermit v0.1.0 — Developer Preview Release

Hermit is a fast, minimal, and developer-first software for managing reproducible Virtual Machine environments.

This first public release includes:

✅ CLI Binaries

Download for your platform:

Place it in your PATH and run hermit init to get started.

📦 Prebuilt Dev Box

Try our ready-to-go Ubuntu dev environment:

👉 dev-box-amd64.box (Google Drive)
👉 dev-box-arm64.box (Google Drive)

Includes:

  • Ubuntu 22.04
  • VS Code Server (port 8080)
  • Git, Python 3, Node.js, Docker
  • SSH (port 2222)
hermit init dev-box
hermit box add dev-box.box
hermit up

🧰 Features in v0.1.0

  • init, up, halt, destroy, ssh, status
  • Dual-NIC networking (NAT + bridged/host-only)
  • JSON config (hermit.json)
  • Port forwarding support
  • hermit package to export .box files
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Hermit v0.0.1 - Initial CLI

23 May 15:30
@SakshayMahna SakshayMahna
v0.0.1
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🧳 Hermit v0.1.0 – Initial Release

Hermit is a modern, minimal alternative to Vagrant for managing VirtualBox VMs through a clean CLI and simple hermit.json config file. Designed to be fast, cross-platform, and developer-friendly.

✨ Features

  • ✅ Lifecycle Commands

    • init, up, halt, destroy, status, ssh

  • 🧠 Simple Configuration

    • Manage VM settings through a declarative hermit.json

  • 🌐 Flexible Networking

    • Always-on NAT for internet + SSH
    • Optional bridged or host-only networking via a second adapter
    • Interactive adapter selection during up

  • 🔐 Zero-Prompt SSH

    • Connect instantly via hermit ssh (no fingerprint prompt)

  • 🔁 Port Forwarding

    • Forward host ports to guest for development (e.g., SSH, web, ROS2)

  • 📦 Box Management

    • hermit box add to install .box files
    • hermit package to create shareable .box archives

  • 🧹 Temporary Cleanup

    • Automatically removes intermediate files after packaging

✅ Binaries Available

  • hermit-windows-v0.0.1.exe (Windows)
  • hermit-linux-v0.0.1 (Linux x86_64)
  • hermit-darwin-v0.0.1-x86 (macOS x86_64)
  • hermit-darwin-v0.0.1-arm64 (macOS arm64)
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