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Thread Documentation and Controlling image creation
Documentation and Controlling image creationHello, Just getting started with trying out BoxGrinder. I am quite impressed that I was able to install and create a simple VM image with no problems. I am now trying to create images for specific ...
Beginning with cloud and JBossHi all, I've started learning about cloud computing basics and found an interesting presentation at http://www.redhat.com/summit/sessions/jboss.html where it's explained that in order to use a JBoss cluster out of b...
Missing deps for boxgrinderHello Installed boxgrinder repo...I am using Centos 5.x...i386...getting ... No package rpmdevtools available. No package libguestfs available. No package ruby-libguestfs available. No package guest...
Boxgrinder on EC2Hello I'd like to install Boxgrinder on a Centos Instance running on EC2/EBS and use it to generate AMI images there, rather than generate on my home machine & do a slow update through DSL. How rea...
Can't build image after clean installFrom our community member: Hi, just installed a fresh F14 laptop and added all boxgrinder packages. [udo@npe appliances]$ rpm -qa | grep boxgrinder rubygem-boxgrinder-build-local-delivery-plugin-doc-...
Help for Appliance AutomationHi Friends, I have installed Boxgrinder and all its prerequisites on my fedora 14 machine. It is working nicely and I am able to make the Boxgrinder builds from Appliance definition file (fedora-basic.appl) us...
Centos5 x86_64 boxgrinder installHello all, I'm trying to install boxgrinder in a centos5 x86_64 box. However, yum complaints when installing appliance-tools as it depends on livecd-tools >= 020. I checked the boxgrinder repository and no live...
Thread Check the correctness of jbossesb.spec and jbossesb.init
Check the correctness of jbossesb.spec and jbossesb.initHello, i am trying to build an AMI for JBossESB 4.8 with JBossAS 4.2.3.GA. Therfore i need an RPM for JBossESB which will be included as Package in jbossesb.appl. So i have tried to build an RPM for jbossesb l...
Thread Grind Fedora 14 KVM image with encrypted partition
Grind Fedora 14 KVM image with encrypted partitionCurrently testing Boxgrinder to create KVM images, however one upcoming requirement will be to create Fedora 14 images that have encrypted root partition, as supported in the standard Fedora 14 install. Is the...
Post scripts seem to not be executedI was trying out the post steps to create my own version of a boxgrinder ami. The script runs fine and the boxgrinder logs show that the post steps were run, but when I look for the changes in my image they are ...
Boxgrinder build -> execution expired (Timeout::Error)Hello, I'm trying to build a simple fedora 13 appliance (using quickstart appf file). I activated traces and verbose in boxgrinder building command line. And now I have the following error : ...
Thread Fedora 14 Image creation fails with aug_save
Fedora 14 Image creation fails with aug_saveI ran it with trace and it failed in aug_save because unexpected end of file. I ran the build again with -W option and have attached the log, it seems to have created a core but I don't know how to find it our d...
Thread Prblem when trying to convert an appliance image to EC2 Format
Prblem when trying to convert an appliance image to EC2 FormatHello, when trying to build an AMI from a spec file the following Error was occured: [root@ip-10-112-191-22 appliances]# boxgrinder-build --trace /mnt/appliances/jbossesb.appl
I, [2010-11-...
Thread Centos 5 - do_mount_vfs: path must start with a / character
Centos 5 - do_mount_vfs: path must start with a / characterTo whom it may concern, boxgrinder-build --trace jeos-c5.appl INFO -- : Building jeos-centos-5 appliance... /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/boxgrinder-build-0.6.2/lib/boxgrinder-build/helpers/guestfs-helper.rb:35:in `moun...
Boxgrinder build failed -> TypeErrorHi everybody, I'm trying to build a simple fedora appliance using quickstart. I've some trouble with the boxgrinder build command. Here is the error I have : -bash-4.1# boxgrinder-build --trace...
Thread Centos repository queries fail because of i686 architecture.
Centos repository queries fail because of i686 architecture.I am using the meta appliance at this link http://dist.stormfolio.boxgrinder.org/meta/boxgrinder-meta-1.2-fedora-13-i686-vmware.tgz to try and build centos 5 . Keep getting errors when it tries to connect ...
Thread Problem when installing boxgrinder-build-s3-delivery-plugin
Problem when installing boxgrinder-build-s3-delivery-pluginHello, when triying to install boxgrinder-build-s3-delivery-plugin using gem install boxgrinder-build-s3-delivery-plugin, i become the following error: ERROR: Error installing boxgrin...