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@ -81,19 +81,27 @@ However, this feature stops the installation and waits for user input so
it is commented out in the example preseed files. See instructions in
the comments for how to enable this.
If all goes well, this will install Fedora 18 entirely within a Nova container using
the well known network install sources found in the kickstart file.
### What operating systems can it support?
The install_scripts contains known-working kickstart and preseed files for:
Fedora 18, Fedora 17, RHEL 6.4, RHEL 5.9
Ubuntu 12.10, 12.04 and 10.04
This approach should work as far back as Fedora 10 and RHEL 4 U8 and on
other Linux variants including SLES.
### Volume based images
### Volume Based Images
By default the script will build a Glance backed image. If passed the
--create-volume option it will instead build a volume backed "snapshot"
image.
### ISO install media
### ISO Install Media
It also contains initial support for presenting installer ISO images as
a source for installation packages. This support has only been tested for
@ -110,24 +118,22 @@ without having to pull down a copy of the entire ISO.)
This script has been tested with the following OpenStack client packages:
python-glanceclient-0.5.1-1.el6.noarch
python-novaclient-2.10.0-2.el6.noarch
python-keystoneclient-0.1.3.27-1.el6.noarch
* python-glanceclient-0.5.1-1.el6.noarch
* python-novaclient-2.10.0-2.el6.noarch
* python-keystoneclient-0.1.3.27-1.el6.noarch
* python-cinderclient-0.2.26-1.el6.noarch
Newer and older versions may work.
It also requires:
python-libguestfs
syslinux
qemu-img
* python-libguestfs
* syslinux
* qemu-img
If you want to view ongoing installs over VNC you will need:
tigervnc
* tigervnc
### TODO

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#!/usr/bin/python
#
# Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
# Portions Copyright (C) 2010,2011,2012 Chris Lalancette <clalance@redhat.com>
# Portions Copyright (C) 2012,2013 Chris Lalancette <clalancette@gmail.com>
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.