Thanks, Ivan. I'm still wondering about my question, though. Does anyone know exactly how ec2-bundle-vol works with a filesystem dump vs disk image?
-g On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Ivan Vanderbyl <[email protected]> wrote: > Forget what I said earlier, there is now a Ubuntu 10.10 AMI for micro > instances - the daily build. http://uec-images.ubuntu.com/maverick/current/ > Try AMI 06d4226f for example. > Ivan > > On 08/12/2010, at 9:57 AM, Clifford Heath wrote: > > On 08/12/2010, at 9:50 AM, Gabe Hollombe wrote: > > The docs for ec2-bundle-vol say: "Create a bundled AMI by taking a > > snapshot of the local machine's root file system, compressing, > > encrypting and signing the snapshot." > > Does that mean that if I have a current ec2 instance running on a > > mounted ebs volume that's 14 gigs big, but I'm only using 4 gigs of > > space on it, then after I ec2-bundle-vol it, I'll end up with a 4 gig > > (ish) ami image that I could restore to, say, a 5 gig ebs volume? > > That's a good question Gabe, but the answer is not in the above statement. > It will depend on whether the "snapshot" is a disk image or a filesystem > dump. > > Does anyone know? I'd like the answer too. > > Clifford Heath. > > > -g > > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Ivan Vanderbyl <[email protected]> > wrote: > > There isn't an official one yet, but you could use the ec2-bundle-vol to > make one, just set the size to something that will fit a micro instance. > > -Ivan > > On 08/12/2010, at 9:02 AM, Gabe Hollombe wrote: > > Hmm. Has anyone noticed if they've got an adjusted Ubuntu 10 LTS > > image that fits on the 'free' Micro instance disk space yet? > > -g > > On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Ivan Vanderbyl > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > I'm using the latest Ubuntu 10.10 images > > from http://uec-images.ubuntu.com/releases/maverick/release/ > > Seems to be setup quite nicely and haven't had any issues. > > Ivan > > On 29/11/2010, at 10:54 AM, Chris Lloyd wrote: > > I've been slow to catch onto this whole "cloud" thing and it seems > > like every man and his dog has their own virtual images. There were > > 6077 EC2 community images at last count! For those who use EC2 (or an > > AMI compatible cloud provider) which ones do you use? > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
