You're a lifesaver :-) I'll try that On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 9:15:47 AM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > https://aws.amazon.com/amazon-linux-ami/faqs/#auto_update > > On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 2:55 PM Erick K <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> What's frustrating is what could be holding a yum lock? It's not as if I >> am trying to do a number of installs; just one. >> >> On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 7:49:12 AM UTC-5, Erick K wrote: >>> >>> ==> amazon-ebs: Provisioning with Ansible... >>> >>> ==> amazon-ebs: Executing Ansible: >>> ansible-playbook --extra-vars packer_build_name=amazon-ebs >>> packer_builder_type=amazon-ebs -o IdentitiesOnly=yes -i >>> /tmp/packer-provisioner-ansible567113192 >>> /home/ec2-user/packer_templates/playbook.yml -e >>> ansible_ssh_private_key_file=/tmp/ansible-key669797741 >>> >>> amazon-ebs: >>> >>> amazon-ebs: PLAY [default] >>> ***************************************************************** >>> >>> amazon-ebs: >>> >>> amazon-ebs: TASK >>> [update] ****************************************************************** >>> >>> amazon-ebs: fatal: [default]: FAILED! => >>> {"ansible_facts": {"pkg_mgr": "yum"}, "changed": false, "msg": "Existing >>> lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3307.\nAnother app is >>> currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...\n The other >>> application is: yum\n Memory : 34 M RSS (325 MB VSZ)\n Started: Fri >>> Mar 29 12:37:37 2019 - 00:04 ago\n State : Sleeping, pid: 3307\nAnother >>> app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...\n The >>> other application is: yum\n >>> >>> >>> >>> On Friday, March 29, 2019 at 1:46:44 AM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen wrote: >>>> >>>> And what's the problem you are having? >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 01:11 Erick K <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thoroughly confused :( >>>>> >>>>> I have Packer and Ansible installed on an Amazon Linux EC2 instance. I >>>>> am able to use Packer from that instance to create an Amazon Linux image. >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to configure the Ansible provisioner to install software >>>>> on the image but don't have/or want to install Ansible on the image: >>>>> ansible remote. >>>>> >>>>> My playbook is in the same directory as my Packer JSON file. I have >>>>> not configured an inventory file because I don't know what IP address the >>>>> IP address of the newly created image. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - hosts: default >>>>> gather_facts: True >>>>> user: ec2-user >>>>> sudo: True >>>>> >>>>> tasks: >>>>> - name: "update" >>>>> yum: >>>>> name: httpd >>>>> state: latest >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> { >>>>> "builders": [ >>>>> { >>>>> "type": "amazon-ebs", >>>>> "access_key": "XXX", >>>>> "secret_key": "YYY", >>>>> "region": "us-east-1", >>>>> "source_ami": "ami-0de53d8956e8dcf80", >>>>> "instance_type": "t2.micro", >>>>> "ssh_username": "ec2-user", >>>>> "ami_name": "packer-example {{timestamp}}", >>>>> "vpc_id": "vpc-XXX", >>>>> "subnet_id": "subnet-XXX" >>>>> } >>>>> ], >>>>> "provisioners": [{ >>>>> "type": "ansible", >>>>> "playbook_file": "./playbook.yml", >>>>> "extra_arguments": "-vvvv", >>>>> "user": "ec2-user", >>>>> "host_alias": "default", >>>>> "extra_arguments": ["-vvvv"], >>>>> "ansible_env_vars": ["ANSIBLE_HOST_KEY_CHECKING=False"] >>>>> }] >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines >>>>> - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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