any one?
On Monday, 24 June 2019 22:54:53 UTC+1, deanwarrenuk wrote:
>
> Windows: 10
> WSL: Ubuntu 18.04
> Packer: 1.4.1
> VBox: 6.0.8
>
> Running from Packer from WSL, my Packer fails trying to use VBox because
> the path is formed incorrectly by packer(?).
> e.g.
>
> My data is on my Windows drive E:\projects\tpa\packer.
> Of course in WSL this is /mnt/e/projects/tpa/packer
> But Packer sends the following to VBoxManage E:\mnt\e\projects\tpa\packer
> e.g.
>
> ==> virtualbox-iso: Creating hard drive...
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stderr:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 Executing VBoxManage: []
> string{"createhd", "--filename",
> "output-virtualbox-iso/packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64.vdi", "--size", "40000",
> "--format", "VDI", "--variant", "Standard"}
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stdout: Medium created.
> UUID: dc435d75-7368-4a3b-8071-20a14766f2d9
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stderr: 0%...10%...20%...
> 30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100%
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 Executing VBoxManage: []
> string{"storagectl", "packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64", "--name", "IDE
> Controller", "--add", "ide"}
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stdout:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stderr:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 Executing VBoxManage: []
> string{"storageattach", "packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64", "--storagectl", "IDE
> Controller", "--port", "0", "--device", "0", "--type", "hdd", "--medium",
> "output-virtualbox-iso/packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64.vdi", "--nonrotational",
> "off", "--discard", "off"}
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stdout:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stderr:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 Executing VBoxManage: []
> string{"storageattach", "packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64", "--storagectl", "IDE
> Controller", "--port", "0", "--device", "1", "--type", "dvddrive",
> "--medium",
> "/mnt/e/projects/tpa/packer/iso/ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso"}
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stdout:
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: 2019/06/24 22:43:15 stderr: VBoxManage.exe:
> error: Could not get the storage format of the medium
> 'E:\mnt\e\projects\tpa\packer\iso\ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso' (
> VERR_UNRESOLVED_ERROR)
> ==> virtualbox-iso: Error attaching ISO: VBoxManage error: VBoxManage.exe:
> error: Could not get the storage format of the medium
> 'E:\mnt\e\projects\tpa\packer\iso\ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso' (
> VERR_UNRESOLVED_ERROR)
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: VBoxManage.exe: error: Details: code
> VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR (0x80bb0005), component MediumWrap, interface IMedium,
> callee IUnknown
> ==> virtualbox-iso: VBoxManage.exe: error: Details: code
> VBOX_E_IPRT_ERROR (0x80bb0005), component MediumWrap, interface IMedium,
> callee IUnknown
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: VBoxManage.exe: error: Context:
> "OpenMedium(Bstr(pszFilenameOrUuid).raw(),
> enmDevType, enmAccessMode, fForceNewUuidOnOpen, pMedium.asOutParam())" at
> line 191 of file VBoxManageDisk.cpp
> ==> virtualbox-iso: VBoxManage.exe: error: Context:
> "OpenMedium(Bstr(pszFilenameOrUuid).raw(),
> enmDevType, enmAccessMode, fForceNewUuidOnOpen, pMedium.asOutParam())" at
> line 191 of file VBoxManageDisk.cpp
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 packer: VBoxManage.exe: error: Invalid UUID or
> filename
> "/mnt/e/projects/tpa/packer/iso/ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso"
> ==> virtualbox-iso: VBoxManage.exe: error: Invalid UUID or filename
> "/mnt/e/projects/tpa/packer/iso/ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso"
> 2019/06/24 22:43:15 ui error: ==> virtualbox-iso: Error attaching ISO:
> VBoxManage error: VBoxManage.exe: error: Could not get the storage format
> of the medium
> 'E:\mnt\e\projects\tpa\packer\iso\ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso' (
> VERR_UNRESOLVED_ERROR)
> ==> virtualbox-iso: Deregistering and deleting VM...
>
> It need not prepend the E:\ or more correctly I guess removes the \mnt\e.
>
> I have tried a windows shortcut and WSL symbolic link but no joy. Any
> recommendations?
>
> My Template:
>
> "builders": [
> {
> "type": "virtualbox-iso",
> "boot_command": [
> "",
> "",
> "",
> "/install/vmlinuz",
> " auto",
> " console-setup/ask_detect=false",
> " console-setup/layoutcode=us",
> " console-setup/modelcode=pc105",
> " debconf/frontend=noninteractive",
> " debian-installer=en_US",
> " fb=false",
> " initrd=/install/initrd.gz",
> " kbd-chooser/method=us",
> " keyboard-configuration/layout=USA",
> " keyboard-configuration/variant=USA",
> " locale=en_US",
> " netcfg/get_domain=vm",
> " netcfg/get_hostname=vagrant",
> " grub-installer/bootdev=/dev/sda",
> " noapic",
> " preseed/url=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort
> }}/preseed.cfg",
> " -- ",
> ""
> ],
> "boot_wait": "10s",
> "disk_size": 40000,
> "guest_os_type": "Ubuntu_64",
> "headless": false,
> "http_directory": "http",
> "iso_urls": [
> "iso/ubuntu-18.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso"
> ],
> "iso_checksum_type": "sha256",
> "iso_checksum":
> "ea6ccb5b57813908c006f42f7ac8eaa4fc603883a2d07876cf9ed74610ba2f53",
> "ssh_username": "vagrant",
> "ssh_password": "vagrant",
> "ssh_port": 22,
> "ssh_wait_timeout": "10000s",
> "shutdown_command": "echo 'vagrant'|sudo -S shutdown -P now",
> "guest_additions_path": "VBoxGuestAdditions_{{.Version}}.iso",
> "virtualbox_version_file": ".vbox_version",
> "guest_additions_url":
> "iso/VBoxGuestAdditions_{{.Version}}.iso",
> "vm_name": "packer-ubuntu-18.04-amd64",
> "vboxmanage": [
> [
> "modifyvm",
> "{{.Name}}",
> "--memory",
> "2048"
> ],
> [
> "modifyvm",
> "{{.Name}}",
> "--cpus",
> "1"
> ]
> ]
> }
> ],
> "provisioners": [{
> "type": "shell",
> "scripts": [
> "scripts/init.sh",
> "scripts/cleanup.sh"
> ]
> }],
> "post-processors": [{
> "type": "vagrant",
> "compression_level": "8",
> "output": "ubuntu-18.04-{{.Provider}}.box"
> }]
> }
>
>
>
>
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