You might want to take a look at Ansible Container:

https://github.com/ansible/ansible-container

On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Steven Truong <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Am I being too picky here or just being naive in the ways I approach my
> works with Docker?  There are times when I build a Docker image and then
> when I run the container with some environment variables then my start/entry
> point scripts still have to replace some config files some where with the
> environment variables' values.  The most common practice for this type of
> situation is to use sed or some sort of shell capabilities to take care
> these.  Honestly I hate going this way.
>
> I wish I could just use Ansible for this type of situation but adding
> Ansible and dependencies to the container image increases the size and it is
> not ideal to have full Ansible functionalities in the container.  So is it
> possible to create a core Ansible package aiming for the container situation
> that includes some of the base modules or at least just the base modules?
> Or do we have ways to assemble Ansible  based on what the users might need
> to reduce size in the container?
>
> Or just forget about it and add Ansible and its dependencies and call it a
> day....
>
> Please point me to some documents or information if what I just asked have
> been written about.
>
> Thank you so much.
>
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