Thanks for responding Alex, i have tried the above as well but cannot get
even the simplest of commands to run, even the below as mentioned in
https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/issues/4140
I really need to get this working, is there anyone else i can reach out to?
> "post-processors": [
> {
> "type": "shell-local",
> "execute_command": "Powershell.exe Move-Item {{.Script}}
> {{.Script}}.ps1; Powershell.exe -File {{.Script}}.ps1",
> "inline": ["write-output HIIIIIIIII"]
> }
On Tuesday, 11 July 2017 01:53:53 UTC+10, Alexander Lehmann wrote:
>
> I tried a few things with inline, but I couldn't get that to work.
>
> When using a local .cmd file, calling the script works with the following
> entry:
>
> {
> "type":"shell-local",
> "execute_command": "cmd.exe /c {{.Script}}",
> "script": "createovf.cmd"
> }
>
> and the script is in the packer dir .\createovf.cmd
>
> "\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\OVFTool\ovftool.exe"
> source/vmware-iso/packer-centos-7-x86_64.vmx export-vmware-ovf
>
>
> On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 1:35:33 PM UTC+2, James Elmes wrote:
>>
>> I have tried this but it doesn't work, just "error running script"
>>
>> the ovftool command needs to be run in CMD.EXE i believe, the below is
>> what it looks like
>>
>> C:\PACKER\packer_config>ovftool -tt=ova vi://
>> root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07
>> <http://root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07>
>> ovaexport1.ova
>> Opening VI source: vi://[email protected]:443/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07
>> Opening OVA target: ovaexport1.ova
>> Writing OVA package: ovaexport1.ova
>> Disk progress: 2%
>>
>> I have tried the below
>>
>> "type":"shell-local",
>> "execute_command": "cmd.exe {{.Script}}.cmd",
>> "inline": ["ovftool.exe -tt=ova vi://root:
>> <http://root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07>
>> root:[email protected]
>> <http://root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07>
>> /Windows2012R2v1-2017-07 ovaexport12.ova"]
>>
>> AND
>>
>> "type":"shell-local",
>> "execute_command": "Powershell.exe Move-Item {{.Script}}
>> {{.Script}}.ps1; cmd.exe {{.Script}}.cmd",
>> "inline": ["ovftool.exe -tt=ova vi://root:
>> <http://root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07>
>> root:[email protected]
>> <http://root:[email protected]/Windows2012R2v1-2017-07>
>> /Windows2012R2v1-2017-07 ovaexport12.ova"]
>>
>> AND
>>
>> "type":"shell-local",
>> "execute_command": "cmd.exe /c {{.Script}}",
>> "script": "ovftool/ovftool_command.cmd"
>>
>> I get the below result, furthermore i never actually see this file get
>> created.. which me be part of the puzzle..
>>
>> ==> null: Running post-processor: shell-local
>> ==> null (shell-local): Post processing with local shell script:
>> C:\Users\ADMINI~1.ISS\AppData\Local\Temp\packer-shell35
>> 9109543
>> Build 'null' errored: 1 error(s) occurred:
>>
>> OR
>>
>> ==> null: Running post-processor: shell-local
>> ==> null (shell-local): Post processing with local shell script:
>> scripts/ovftool_command.cmd
>> Build 'null' errored: 1 error(s) occurred:
>>
>> * Post-processor failed: Error executing script:
>> scripts/ovftool_command.cmd
>> any idea how to run a .CMD guys?
>>
>>
>>
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