I would opt for writing a script. Some people use CM tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc) but I would only use that if that is already used within the organization and I want to reuse playbooks/cookbooks etc.
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 1:42 AM Erick K <[email protected]> wrote: > What is the best or preferred method of installing software using Packer. > > If it's in a standard repository I can do a yum install or apt-get > install. Or, I can add a repo. > > What if I have a Zip file? I'm trying to get JBoss installed with a > particular version of Java. Both of which I typically use a wget to > retrieve. > > Thank you :) > > -- > 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/e1d151e6-931f-42ca-8938-1fae9f6b4dc6%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/e1d151e6-931f-42ca-8938-1fae9f6b4dc6%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. 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/CALz9Rt_Qfss-dfGW17b%3DUC%3DW%3D%3DzZSGuZbY5WvbRzR67_mAZEsg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
