[CentOS-virt] injecting a key into the xen images

Fri Mar 28 13:51:16 UTC 2014
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 03/28/2014 01:13 PM, Nux! wrote:
> On 28.03.2014 12:40, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> As a part of the test suite for xen that I've started off - I needed a
>> way to inject a ssh key into the image [1]; so have come up with this 
>> :
>> https://github.com/CentOS/sig-virt-t_xen/blob/master/scripts/inject_ssh.sh
>> ; its not pretty and it wont handle lots of use cases, but it does 
>> what
>> is needed at hand.
>>
>> Comments ?
> 
> I would have first looked at libguestfs suite, virt-edit maybe. It has 
> tools specifically designed to interact with VM filesystems.

I did, and I dont want to install 187 more rpms to get this
functionality ( which is the size of that dep tree )


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