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Expand Up @@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ First, we will build the image we prepared in the previous section.

You should see an `autopkgtest` image now when you run `lxc image list`.

```{warning}
The `autopkgtest-build-lxd` command only works with Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic Beaver) images and later; when applied to older releases, it fails with a timeout or network errors. In this case you can use the `autopkgtest-buildvm-ubuntu-cloud` command to build a VM image instead.
```


#### Constructing the command

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