akanda-appliance-builder/diskimage-builder/README.md

This directory contains elements necessary to build the Akanda appliance with the diskimage-builder from the OpenStack project.

1. Install diskimage-builder via:

   pip install diskimage-builder or source at: http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/diskimage-builder

2. Ensure a few require packages are installed:

• debootstrap
• qemu-utils

3. Add elements to path $ export ELEMENTS_PATH=~/akanda-appliance-builder/diskimage-builder/elements

4. Build image $ DIB_RELEASE=wheezy DIB_EXTLINUX=1 disk-image-create debian vm akanda

5. If you're testing with kvm, don't forget to build the nocloud iso image