Build Ubuntu KDE VM Image #19
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| name: Build Ubuntu KDE VM Image | |
| on: | |
| schedule: | |
| - cron: '0 */6 * * *' # Every 6 hours | |
| workflow_dispatch: | |
| push: | |
| jobs: | |
| build: | |
| runs-on: ubuntu-latest | |
| steps: | |
| - name: Checkout Repository | |
| uses: actions/checkout@v3 | |
| - name: Set up HashiCorp Packer | |
| uses: hashicorp/setup-packer@v2 | |
| - name: Install packages | |
| run: | | |
| sudo apt update | |
| sudo apt purge -y man-db | |
| sudo apt install -y qemu-system qemu-system-x86 qemu-system-gui qemu-utils cloud-image-utils | |
| - name: Free Disk Space | |
| uses: jlumbroso/[email protected] | |
| - name: Create Build Directory | |
| run: mkdir -p build | |
| - name: Create Packer Template | |
| run: | | |
| cat <<EOF > build/ubuntu-kde.pkr.hcl | |
| source "qemu" "ubuntu" { | |
| iso_url = "https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/ubuntu-24.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso" | |
| iso_checksum = "none" | |
| disk_size = "20000" # 20GB | |
| memory = 2048 | |
| cpus = 2 | |
| accelerator = "kvm" | |
| display = "none" | |
| headless = true | |
| format = "qcow2" | |
| output_directory = "output" | |
| ssh_username = "ubuntu" | |
| ssh_password = "changeMe" | |
| shutdown_command = "echo changeMe | sudo -S shutdown -P now" | |
| boot_command = [ | |
| "<esc><esc><enter><wait>" | |
| "/install/vmlinuz noapic" | |
| " initrd=/install/initrd.gz" | |
| " auto=true" | |
| " priority=critical" | |
| " hostname=ubuntu" | |
| " passwd/user-fullname=Ubuntu" | |
| " passwd/username=ubuntu" | |
| " passwd/user-password=changeMe" | |
| " passwd/user-password-again=changeMe" | |
| " -- <enter>" | |
| ], | |
| } | |
| build { | |
| name = "ubuntu-kde-vmware" | |
| sources = ["source.qemu.ubuntu"] | |
| provisioner "shell" { | |
| inline = [ | |
| "sudo apt update", | |
| "sudo apt install -y kde-plasma-desktop", | |
| "sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target", | |
| "echo ubuntu:changeMe | sudo chpasswd", | |
| "sudo chage -d 0 ubuntu" # Force password change after first login | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| } | |
| EOF | |
| - name: Build VMDK Image | |
| run: | | |
| packer plugins install github.com/hashicorp/qemu | |
| # packer plugins install github.com/hashicorp/vmware | |
| packer init build/ubuntu-kde.pkr.hcl | |
| sudo chmod 666 /dev/kvm # very hacky approach but works | |
| PACKER_LOG=1 packer build build/ubuntu-kde.pkr.hcl | |
| - name: Upload VMDK Artifact | |
| uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3 | |
| with: | |
| name: ubuntu-kde-vmdk | |
| path: build/output/* |