Fedora EC2 image build instructions

[Marek Goldmann]

Justin,

Awesome work! Thank you very much for compiling this page. I'll keep it up to date and of course will help anyone who needs help with BG.

Thanks!

--Marek


On 29 lip 2011, at 22:22, Justin M. Forbes wrote:

> A walkthrough has been posted with instructions for building your own
> Fedora based EC2 images (both S3 and EBS backed) on the Fedora Wiki:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cloud_SIG/EC2_Creation
> 
> As a part of this, appliance definition files have been added to the
> cloud-kickstarts git repository fedorahosted.org:
> 
> http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=cloud-kickstarts.git
> 
> While the current plan is to move official Fedora image generation to
> koji, we know that most users are not able to build images in koji. We
> wanted to ensure that there was a process by which the community could
> build EC2 images to meet their needs.  As such, we will continue to
> maintain the Fedora appliance definition files with each release.  The
> goal is to keep the appliance file as close to the official images as
> possible (read stripped down), so that you can add what you need and not
> worry about pulling in a lot of things you don't need.  You can expect
> the appliance definition files for each release to appear at roughly the
> time of the alpha spin.
> 
> We welcome feedback, comments, patches, etc. on both the documentation,
> and the supported appliance definitions.
> 
> Thanks,
> Justin