[Pkg-giraffe-discuss] update/how to proceed?

[Carsten Schoenert]

Hello Guido,

Am 01.06.2015 um 09:05 schrieb Guido Günther:
>> I always wanted to create a KVM image which I simple can reset to a new
>> fresh install and restart again. But ... that's other topics.
> 
> Something like:
> 
> RELEASE=jessie
> NAME=zarafa
> virt-install --connect=qemu:///system \
>              --location=http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/$RELEASE/main/installer\-amd64 \
>              --initrd-inject=/path/to/preseed.cfg \
>              --extra-args="auto" \
>              --name $NAME --ram=512 \
>              --disk=pool=default,size=10,format=qcow2,bus=virtio
> virsh -c qemu:///system snapshot-create zarafa
> 
> Preseed.cfg is here:
> 
>   http://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/libvirt/preseed/preseed.cfg
> 
> Be sure to change the root pw.

thanks for this already working snippet! Fits exactly what I have missed
in the paste. A Jessie image is working out of the box, will collect the
infos for creating a Testing image in the next days.

Maybe not the best place but until there is a better page I put this
info (with small additions) to the wiki site for Giraffe.

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Regards
Carsten Schoenert