Thanks for your quick reply!
The reboot is indeed successful. And I thought about setting a delay as
well. But I'm afraid this can cause trouble when there is a pending test
the runner might pick up.

On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:52 David Bezuidenhout <a...@hero.za.net> wrote:

> Just to confirm, the reboot is always successful, but the sending of
> the results is hit and miss?
>
> If that is the case, tell the reboot to wait a minute before actually
> rebooting, eg. in the script:
> sudo shutdown -r 60
>
> Don't think you need the & at the end, but perhaps that is something
> you can test.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Erik <etimm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Maybe I'm just looking to hard, but I can't find the right information
> > for the set-up I desire.
> >
> > I have successfully installed GitLab and GitLab CI on a server within
> > my LAN. I have also successfully installed a GitLab CI runner on a
> > virtual machine (VM, VirtualBox) on another server within my LAN.
> >
> > The thing is, I would like to have my VM start 'clean' for every test
> > the runner runs. Using an immutable disk[1] I have managed to make my
> > VM boot into the same state each time it is (re)started.
> >
> > Is there any (simple) way to make my runners reboot after running a
> > test? I have tried adding something like `sudo shutdown -r now &` to
> > the test script, but this only seems to work occasionally (it makes
> > sense the runner has no or little time to send its testing results).
> >
> > Any thoughts on this?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Erik
> >
> > [1]
> > http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Understanding_and_
> Configuring_VirtualBox_Virtual_Hard_Disks#Normal.2C_
> Immutable_and_Write-Through_Disk_Images
> >
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