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+name: vagrant-up
+
+on: [push]
+
+jobs:
+  vagrant-up:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: git.plantroon.com/plantroon/vbox-vagrant:7.0.6
+      privileged: true
+      volumes: 
+        - /dev/vboxdrv:/dev/vboxdrv
+      
+    steps:
+    - name: Get wget and git
+      run:  apt update && apt install -y wget git nodejs
+
+    - name: Check out repository code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Run vagrant up
+      run: vagrant up --provider=virtualbox
+
+    - name: ssh into box after boot
+      run: vagrant ssh -c "echo 'hello world!'"
+