On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > Awesome thanks Rohit. > > Did you do anything on the boxes or just a clean ISO install and export? >
Simply, install and export which should work. You may even use the ISO [1] when creating VMs from within ACS UI. [1] http://www.tinycorelinux.net/downloads.html Cheers. > > I'm trying to create packer files so we can reproduce these images easily. > I'm having to do all the conversion stuff within a VM. vhd-util / qemu-img > does not play nicely with OSX. > > > On 22 June 2014 13:40, Rohit Yadav <rohityada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I went ahead and built two small linux vms for my personal testing: > > (both can be downloadable from http://people.apache.org/~bhaisaab/vms) > > > > tinycore.ova is ~9M image based on tinycore Linux 3.x release and > requires > > at least 50M RAM > > tinycore-openbox.ova is ~29M and has openbox window manager > > > > Cheers. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohityada...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > > > > > >> OK thank you. Will look into creating a packer file for it... Will > have > > a > > >> dependency on qemu-img for converting to xen raw. I've yet to find a > way > > >> to > > >> do this on osx. > > >> > > >> Do you know what had to be done to get it running in PV mode? > > >> > > > > > > It should work for PV as well, just install using the iso. For > > conversions > > > to various formats, you may see our appliance building script: > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/master/tools/appliance/build.sh > > > (hack but works, uses vbox, veewee and vhd-util) > > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > >> > > >> I've been looking at generating a Debian image too for those with more > > ram > > >> (256mb per VM). > > >> > > >> Ubuntu is out of the question at 512mb ram required. > > >> On 22 Jun 2014 06:50, "Rohit Yadav" <bhais...@apache.org> wrote: > > >> > > >> > Hi Ian, > > >> > > > >> > On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 5:43 AM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > > >> > > > >> > > Hey Rohit, > > >> > > > > >> > > Quick question for you about the ttylinux_vhd image. > > >> > > > > >> > > I'm just about to push some changes to allow for an advanced cloud > > >> > > configuration. While doing some final tests I found myself unable > to > > >> > > resolve domains in VMs I brought up. > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > It's very old (I don't know who made it, I just reused it from the > > first > > >> > DevCloud by Edison) and based on old linux 2.x, sometimes it fails > to > > >> get > > >> > IP from dhcp (VR). Let's refresh it. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > On inspecting my resolv.conf on a ttylinux based machine I noticed > > the > > >> > > following: > > >> > > search citrite.net > > >> > > nameserver 10.216.4.31 > > >> > > nameserver 10.216.4.34 > > >> > > nameserver 10.9.47.59 > > >> > > nameserver 172.16.2.66 > > >> > > search cs2cloud.internal > > >> > > nameserver 10.1.1.1 > > >> > > nameserver 8.8.8.8 > > >> > > > > >> > > The first block of nameservers are taken precedence, from what I > can > > >> tell > > >> > > they are hard coded into your image. > > >> > > > > >> > > Is there any easy way I could re-generate a ttylinux image without > > >> them? > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > Yes, you may get the iso and make a vhd yourself: (use pc-486 or > > >> > appropriate) > > >> > http://www.ttylinux.net/Documents/User_Guide.html > > >> > > > >> > I idea was to build a very small linux image, I also recommend > playing > > >> > with: > > >> > http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ > > >> > http://www.tinycorelinux.net/downloads.html (I've used this, > > installed > > >> > linux distro fits in 10MB :) > > >> > > > >> > Regards. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > Thanks. > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > >
