further working on boxcutter repository i observed that ubuntu1404-desktop.json file helps to install desktop package using server iso.
@Rickard please confirm i am getting correctly. On Friday, 25 November 2016 10:13:14 UTC+5:30, dp wrote: > > Hi Rickard, > > have an query as you told that ubuntu desktop version has not text > installer, does it mean that we can not install/create vagrant box for this > version through packer OR can be installed/created vagrant box through > repository boxcutter you shared to me. > > if Yes, then do i need to execute build command with > ubuntu1404-desktop.json file without changing iso_url (it mention server > version iso,"iso_url": " > http://releases.ubuntu.com/14.04/ubuntu-14.04.5-server-amd64.iso";,) > > please respond. > > Regard > Dhiraj > On Friday, 18 November 2016 20:16:56 UTC+5:30, Rickard von Essen wrote: >> >> See the readme in boxcutter: >> https://github.com/boxcutter/ubuntu#building-the-vagrant-boxes-with-packer >> >> On 18 November 2016 at 15:28, NONAME <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Oki..I will do with full repository ...I have read this document..n got >>> info about it already..I had asked about json file content becsuse it seems >>> incomplete to me..as it does not contains builder type I.e. virtualbox-iso, >>> post processor section, Provisioner's section etc... >>> >>> On 18-Nov-2016 19:52, "Rickard von Essen" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> You need the full repo. I recommend that you start with reading the >>>> docs https://www.packer.io/intro/ >>>> >>>> >>>> On 18 November 2016 at 10:58, dp <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi RIckard, >>>>> >>>>> thanks for your response. i just want to know that json file (named >>>>> ubuntu1404-desktop.json) in shared repository is sufficient to create >>>>> box or i have to copy only boot command from it and execute with json >>>>> file >>>>> that i have. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, 18 November 2016 11:29:01 UTC+5:30, Rickard von Essen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> The Ubuntu desktop iso doesn't have the text installer, you should >>>>>> use the server iso and install the ubuntu-server package. >>>>>> >>>>>> Check out https://github.com/boxcutter/ubuntu >>>>>> >>>>>> I recommend that you start with that code and adapt it in small steps >>>>>> to your needs. >>>>>> >>>>>> Doing automated installs from scratch is very hard and time >>>>>> consuming. It can take week even if your grey Unix beard almost reaches >>>>>> your feet. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 18, 2016 4:11 AM, "dp" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> i am using Ubuntu 14.04 amd64 desktop version >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, 17 November 2016 09:49:36 UTC+5:30, dp wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> can any one explain this boot command, what it does. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "/install/vmlinuz<wait>", >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> second question is how can i write boot command to select and enter >>>>>>> on any button on OS installation window. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> i.e. click on continue button or Install Now button >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Dhiraj >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community >>>>>> Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. >>>>>> Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal >>>>>> from >>>>>> this mailing list. >>>>>> >>>>>> GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues >>>>>> IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Packer" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/75190a25-b43d-4822-bc71-1c1501858986%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/75190a25-b43d-4822-bc71-1c1501858986%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines >>>>> - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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