On Sat, 20 Nov 2010, Spike Spiegel wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Scott Moser wrote:
> > vm-builder does it more like:
> > * create a root filesystem
> > * install certain packages in it (cloud-init, legacy-grub-ec2,
> > openssh-server... the 'uec' task)
> > * copy root filesystem
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Scott Moser wrote:
> vm-builder does it more like:
> * create a root filesystem
> * install certain packages in it (cloud-init, legacy-grub-ec2,
> openssh-server... the 'uec' task)
> * copy root filesystem to loopback image
how is this image created? like a d
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Spike Spiegel wrote:
> vmbuilder is exactly what I need and have been tried to use, except
> that the one shipped with maverick is clearly broken and couldn't find
> a working one until you pointed out yours (thanks again!). But it's
> true tho that I'd like to also understand
Hi again,
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Scott Moser wrote:
> See info at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UEC/Images/Publishing
ah, great, thanks. That seems indeed to point to a branch of vmbuilder
that has a working ec2 plugin (just commenting based on a cursory look
at the code tho). How come the o
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Spike Spiegel wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> thanks for your answer
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 AM, John Pugh wrote:
>
> > I think this is what you are looking for...
> > https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-on-ec2/vmbuilder/automated-ec2-builds
>
> that's useful, thanks.
>
> > I b
Hi there,
thanks for your answer
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 AM, John Pugh wrote:
> I think this is what you are looking for...
> https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-on-ec2/vmbuilder/automated-ec2-builds
that's useful, thanks.
> I believe it uses a patched version of vmbuilder to produce imag
On 11/18/2010 06:39 PM, Spike Spiegel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Eric Hammond wrote:
>> I think you mean to ask about how the "Ubuntu" AMIs are built. The Ubuntu
>> AMIs I published under the Alestic name are mostly old and not strongly
>> recommended any more.
>
> ah,
Hi,
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Eric Hammond wrote:
> I think you mean to ask about how the "Ubuntu" AMIs are built. The Ubuntu
> AMIs I published under the Alestic name are mostly old and not strongly
> recommended any more.
ah, thanks for pointing that out, I am indeed after the "Ubunt
I think you mean to ask about how the "Ubuntu" AMIs are built. The Ubuntu AMIs
I published under the Alestic name are mostly old and not strongly recommended
any more.
We now have official Ubuntu AMIs published by Canonical, which are strongly
recommended for use on EC2.
I make this clarific