On Saturday 31 Jan 2015 9:01:39 AM arnaud gaboury wrote: > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Shridhar Daithankar > > <ghodechhap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Friday 30 Jan 2015 7:12:18 PM arnaud gaboury wrote: > >> I have happily used a second Arch as a container booted with > >> systemd-nspawn. > >> > >> I would like now install a CentOS container, but I am not sure how to > >> proceed the install. What is the correct way ? > >> - first install minimal CentOS from an iso in a dedicated partition > >> (in my case it will be a ssd), then mount the ssd filesystem in > >> /var/lib/container/MyCentOS ? > >> - mount the iso file with systemd-nspawn --image=/path/to/CentOS.iso, > >> boot my container and then install CentOS . > > > > I haven't tried it myself but you could use a pre-built image like this > > > > http://images.linuxcontainers.org/images/centos/7/amd64/default/20150131_0 > > 2:16/ > > > > Bonus point, it can run an lxc container as well. > > Thank you for the link, but i doesn't really answer my question with > systemd-nspwan. You could untar the rootfs archive and start systemd-nspawn on it? instead of having to install the minimal image yourself? -- Regards Shridhar