Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-07-01 Thread Bob Proulx
anots...@fastmail.fm wrote: > virt-install can not really install unattended. Hmm... I guess I have been doing something wrong since I have been using it for unattended installs for a while now. > 1. it installs inside a VM, which was the whole point of VMBuilder, that > his is not neccessary. O

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-07-01 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 10:27 AM, wrote: > > virt-install can not really install unattended. > 1. it installs inside a VM, which was the whole point of VMBuilder, that > his is not neccessary. Ok, overlooking this one... > 2. It relies on preseed or kickstart. These methods have other glitches, >

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-07-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 07:27:10 -0700, anotst01 wrote: (I don't know why but your messages are kept unthreaded) > virt-install can not really install unattended. How bad... the documents seemed to point otherwise ;-( > 1. it installs inside a VM, which was the whole point of VMBuilder, > that his

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-07-01 Thread anotst01
virt-install can not really install unattended. 1. it installs inside a VM, which was the whole point of VMBuilder, that his is not neccessary. Ok, overlooking this one... 2. It relies on preseed or kickstart. These methods have other glitches, removing any advantages of a VMBuilder like approach.

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-07-01 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:04:37 -0700, anotst01 wrote: > virt-install requires user input (mouse, keyboard). I should have said, > I need an unattended vm creator. Manual says it can be run unattended, maybe you can check this point. > VMBuilder from launchpad can only create Ubuntu images. Then

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-06-30 Thread anotst01
virt-install requires user input (mouse, keyboard). I should have said, I need an unattended vm creator. VMBuilder from launchpad can only create Ubuntu images. -- http://www.fastmail.fm - One of many happy users: http://www.fastmail.fm/docs/quotes.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-us

Re: VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:40:44 -0700, anotst01 wrote: > I need a tool to create VM images. > > Is there something like VMBuilder, but compatible with squeeze? There's a repo in launchpad for that tool, have you tried it? :-? http://wiki.debian.org/VMBuilder In Debian repos I see the "virtinst" p

VMBuilder for for squeeze

2012-06-30 Thread anotst01
Dear list, I need a tool to create VM images. Is there something like VMBuilder, but compatible with squeeze? Thanks a lot! -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.de