To login to your image, you must create a cloud-init ISO file in advance. The Fedora Base Runtime project provides a sample Fedora 26 Cloud kickstart file you can use. Otherwise, you can write your own using the Kickstart documentation. This file defines what will be installed in the image. To build the image from scratch, you need a Fedora 26 Cloud kickstart file.
#IMAGE PLUS MAGAZINE INSTALL#
To install the necessary packages, run this command: sudo dnf install imagefactory libvirt virt-manager
You should be able to adjust these references for later releases. Many references in this article point to F26 as a result. Therefore, Rawhide corresponds to what will eventually be Fedora 26. However, if you’d like to generate an image for a container instead, refer to this previous article about building Fedora Rawhide images with Imagefactory.Ĭurrently, Fedora 25 is about to be released. So this article discusses how to build your own VM and install Rawhide to it.
While you could use a container, the main benefits in using a VM are: Still, you may want to test Rawhide, or download certain packages to it without actually installing it to your own computer. Why build a qcow2 Fedora Rawhide image for a VM?īecause Fedora Rawhide has nightly builds and is not guaranteed to be stable, you may not want to upgrade your stable version of Fedora to Rawhide.
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