On Jul 15, 2013, at 1:49 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 09:29:56AM -0700, Krishna Raman wrote: >> I am building these images in an automated (nightly) fashion on ec2 and >> would prefer a method which doesn't require me to spun up a VM on a ec2 >> machine. Oz works great when I have the ability to running a VM and if it >> is the only option at the moment then I will use it but still looking for >> alternatives. > > Ian McLeod has a system for firing up an EC2 instance and running anaconda > in that. See: > > > https://github.com/imcleod/anaconda-ec2. > > I think this is probably the best approach for your use case. The > alternative is to use appliance-creator, which is what we're currently > using for the cloud images, but it's increasingly painful. Dennis Gilmore > from Release Engineering has been patching it (and putting out new releases; > there is no other active upstream) so it's still functional, but it's > inherently a temperamental and fragile approach. A real-anaconda based > solution is better, whether Oz, livemedia-creator, or this. > > > -- > Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > _______________________________________________ > cloud mailing list > cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud Ian McLeod has worked on the project "Image Factory" which you may find useful. See: http://imgfac.org/ Joe VLcek _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
