@@ -166,6 +166,14 @@ instance-type: m1.large

 local-hostname: $GUEST_NAME.local

 EOF

+# set metadata

+cat > $vm_dir/uec/user-data<<EOF

+#cloud-config

+apt_update: true

+apt_upgrade: true

+packages: [ vim-nox, git-core ]

+EOF

+

 # (re)start a metadata service

 (

   pid=`lsof -iTCP@192.168.$GUEST_NETWORK.1:4567 -n | awk '{print $2}' | tail -1`