On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Lennart Poettering <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 22.04.15 19:26, arnaud gaboury ([email protected]) wrote: > >> I am little confused how to install Fedora on a container on my Archlinux >> box. >> >> Here is my setup : a whole ssd for Fedora server. Btrfs with 3 >> subvolumes for snapshots: >> /etc, /var, and /rootvol. No nested subvolumes. >> >> This ssd will then be mounted on /var/lib/container/MyContainer. >> >> Shall i install first Fedora server on the SSD then mount it in >> /var/lib/container and boot with systemd-nspawn ? Or is there another >> solution? > > The usualy way how I installed a Fedora container so far, was via "yum > --installroot". But that of course only works if you have yum around, > which might be unavailable on ArchLinux.
Yes yum package is available in Arch. > > Another option is to use the upstream cloud image. Recent > systemd-nspawn versions can boot that directly if you stick that in > /var/lib/machines and uncompress it. The image is here: > > http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/fedora/linux/releases/21/Cloud/Images/x86_64/Fedora-Cloud-Base-20141203-21.x86_64.raw.xz I wanted to install 22 server beta. Will see if I can find a link. Thank you for tips. > > In systemd git you can use "machinectl pull-raw" directly on this URL > which will do this all automatically for you. > > Lennart > > -- > Lennart Poettering, Red Hat -- google.com/+arnaudgabourygabx _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
