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<code>virt-builder</code><ref>http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html</ref> is a command line tool for building new virtual machines included in <code>[[libguestfs-tools]]</code> package. | <code>virt-builder</code><ref>http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html</ref> is a command line tool for building new virtual machines included in <code>[[libguestfs-tools]]</code> package. | ||
http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html | http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html | ||
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== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
− | * <code>virt-builder --list</code> and <code>virt-builder --notes debian-9</code> to see if there is notes available. | + | * <code>virt-builder --list</code> and <code>virt-builder --notes [[debian-9]]</code> to see if there is notes available. |
* <code>virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2</code> | * <code>virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2</code> | ||
* <code>virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G</code> | * <code>virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G</code> | ||
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To boot it under [[libvirt]] use <code>[[virt-install]] --import</code> command. | To boot it under [[libvirt]] use <code>[[virt-install]] --import</code> command. | ||
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== Errors == | == Errors == | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
+ | postconf: warning: valid_hostname: invalid character 40(decimal): (none) | ||
+ | postconf: fatal: unable to use my own hostname | ||
+ | |||
+ | Errors were encountered while processing: | ||
+ | postfix | ||
+ | mailutils | ||
+ | E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) | ||
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virt-builder: error: | virt-builder: error: | ||
export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive | export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive | ||
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* <code>[[virt-install]]</code> | * <code>[[virt-install]]</code> | ||
* <code>[[virt-sysprep]]</code> | * <code>[[virt-sysprep]]</code> | ||
+ | * <code>[[multipass launch]]</code> | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Latest revision as of 16:01, 7 November 2021
virt-builder
[1] is a command line tool for building new virtual machines included in libguestfs-tools
package.
http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html List of images: http://builder.libguestfs.org/
Examples[edit]
virt-builder --list
andvirt-builder --notes debian-9
to see if there is notes available.virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2
virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G
virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G --hostname MY_NEW_VM_NAME
virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G --hostname MY_NEW_VM_NAME --install "PACKAGE_NAME_1,PACKAGE_NAME_2"
virt-builder debian-9 --format qcow2 --size 20G --hostname MY_NEW_VM_NAME --install "PACKAGE_NAME_1,PACKAGE_NAME_2" --root-password password:YOUR_ROOT_PASS
List of images: http://builder.libguestfs.org/
virt-builder ubuntu-18.04 --format qcow2 --hostname YOUR_HOST_NAME --root-password password:YOUR_PASSWORD [ 2.0] Downloading: http://libguestfs.org/download/builder/ubuntu-18.04.xz ############################################################################################################## 100.0%# ################################################################################################################### 100.0% [ 286.1] Planning how to build this image [ 286.1] Uncompressing [ 288.2] Converting raw to qcow2 [ 291.1] Opening the new disk [ 298.2] Setting a random seed virt-builder: warning: random seed could not be set for this type of guest [ 298.2] Setting the hostname: YOUR_HOST_NAME [ 299.1] Setting passwords [ 299.8] Finishing off Output file: ubuntu-18.04.qcow2 Output size: 6.0G Output format: qcow2 Total usable space: 5.8G Free space: 4.3G (74%)
Other options:
--size 40G
To boot it under libvirt use virt-install --import
command.
Errors[edit]
postconf: warning: valid_hostname: invalid character 40(decimal): (none) postconf: fatal: unable to use my own hostname Errors were encountered while processing: postfix mailutils E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) virt-builder: error: export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt_opts='-q -y -o Dpkg::Options::=--force-confnew' apt-get $apt_opts update apt-get $apt_opts install 'libpcre3' 'libxml2' 'libgtk2.0-0' 'libdbus-1-3' 'openssh-client' 'qemu-utils' 'debianutils' 'vim-tiny' 'open-iscsi' 'xorg' 'xserver-xorg-video-all' 'fonts-dejavu' 'metacity' 'network-manager' 'network-manager-gnome' 'dbus-x11' 'net-tools' 'curl' 'ethtool' 'gawk' 'lsscsi' 'pciutils' 'usbutils' 'util-linux' 'xterm' 'less' 'hwdata' 'hdparm' 'smartmontools' : command exited with an error
Related activities[edit]
Related commands[edit]
virt-v2v
,virt-p2v
,virt-p2v-make-disk
,virt-builder
,virt-v2v
virt-rescue
Run a rescue shell on a virtual machinevirt-install
virt-sysprep
multipass launch
See also[edit]
libguestfs-tools
:virt-sysprep
,virt-clone
,virt-builder
,virt-customize
,virt-resize
,virt-rescue
,virt-sparsify
,guestmount
,guestfish
,virt-inspector
,virt-cat
,virt-log
,virt-df
,virt-ls
,virt-filesystems
,virt-list-filesystems
,virt-edit
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