#!/bin/sh # # Prepare a (Debian/Ubuntu) host to build a KVM qcow image from Githubs # runner-images repo patched for KVM. Run this as root. # Depending on the resources of your host and download speed, this will take # between 30 and 120 minutes. # HERE="$(pwd)" # install prerequiste pacakges apt install cloud-init git qemu-utils qemu-system-x86 tmux unzip # install packer, 1.9.5 is the latest release still under MPL if which packer >/dev/null; then echo "Packer already installed" else wget https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.9.5/packer_1.9.5_linux_amd64.zip unzip packer_1.9.5_linux_amd64.zip cp packer /usr/local/bin chmod +x /usr/local/bin/packer rm packer packer_*_linux_amd64.zip fi # clone repo git clone -b ubuntu24/20240714.1 https://github.com/fffonion/runner-images-kvm # run build cd runner-images-kvm/images/ubuntu/templates packer init ubuntu-24.04.pkr.hcl packer build ubuntu-24.04.pkr.hcl cd ${HERE} mv runner-images-kvm/images/ubuntu/templates/output-custom_image/ubuntu-24.04 github-runner-image-ubuntu-24.04.qcow rm -r runner-images-kvm