Hi Serge! I acknowledge your point of view and more thorough insight into vmbuilder than me. What can I do to help you?
-Henrik On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Serge Hallyn <576...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Thanks for testing, Henrik. But is there any way you could test > on a natty system? Your failure looks to be due to a different > bug, and my test just now in a maverick container also failed, > differently from yours. But on two different natty systems it > has succeeded (using your exact commandline, and also using > --ec2-bundle). I'd like to get the fix upstream first, and then > figure out what needs to be done to backport it. > > In fact, a simple > vmbuilder kvm ubuntu --suite=lucid \ > --mirror=http://10.42.43.65:3142/us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ --debug > > failed for me. So that is unrelated to --ec2 > > -serge > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576501 > > Title: > vmbuilder doesn't recognize --ec2 flag > > Status in Virtual Machine Builder: > New > Status in “vm-builder” package in Ubuntu: > In Progress > > Bug description: > Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS > Release: 10.04 > > python-vm-builder-ec2: > Installed: 0.12.3-0ubuntu1 > Candidate: 0.12.3-0ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 0.12.3-0ubuntu1 0 > 500 http://us-east-1.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > Hi, > > I can't generate EC2 images with vmbuilder. I'm using a command like > this: > > sudo vmbuilder xen ubuntu --suite=lucid --ec2 \ > --ec2-cert=.ec2/cert-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.pem \ > --ec2-key=.ec2/pk-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.pem \ > --ec2-access-key=WHATEVER \ > --ec2-secret-key=WHATEVER \ > --ec2-user=424242424242 --ec2-bucket=anyrandombucket --ec2-prefix=test \ > --ec2-version='first' \ > --firstboot=/usr/share/doc/python-vm-builder-ec2/examples/ec2-firstboot.sh \ > --part=/usr/share/doc/python-vm-builder-ec2/examples/ec2-i386-part-file.txt \ > --debug > > Actually, I was following this howto: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EC2Vmbuilder > > When I run vmbuilder with those flags, I just get this message: > > Usage: vmbuilder hypervisor distro [options] > > vmbuilder: error: no such option: --ec2 > > So, I can not build images for Amazon EC2. > > I inspected /usr/share/pyshared/VMBuilder/plugins/ec2/__init__.py and I found > at the last line of that file this: > > #register_plugin(EC2) > > I uncommented that line and it didn't work. > Also I tried using register_hypervisor_plugin(EC2), but it didn't work -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to vm-builder in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576501 Title: vmbuilder doesn't recognize --ec2 flag -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs