[CentOS-virt] Package lists for Cloud images

Philip Durbin philipdurbin at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 13:18:04 EDT 2012


could these be used as vagrant base boxes?

On Oct 3, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:

> hi Guys,
> 
> As we get ready to start publishing Cloud Images ( or rather images
> consumable in various virt platforms, including public and private
> clouds ) - it would be great to have a baseline package manifest worked
> out.
> 
> What / how many images should we build. At this time we were thinking of
> doing :
> 
> - CentOS-5 32bit minimal
> - CentOS-6 32bit minimal
> 
> - CentOS-5 64bit minimal
> - CentOS-6 64bit minimal
> 
> - CentOS-5 64bit LAMP
> - CentOS-6 64bit LAMP
> 
> What would be the minimal functional requirements people would expect
> from these images ? and what rpms should be installed ? Should root
> login be enabled or should we require people to go in via a 'centos'
> user. Should the image be self-updating, or should we have a post-login
> message that indicates outstanding updates ?
> 
> 
> 
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