This guide describes how to install snf-image-creator on an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
system. It it highly recommended to have virtualization capable hardware.
-snf-image-creator can work on processors that do not support virtualization but
-it will be extremely slow.
+snf-image-creator will work on processors that do not support virtualization
+but it will be extremely slow.
Dependencies
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The first four programs (python2, setuptools, libguestfs and Python Dialog)
need to be installed manually by the user. In an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS system this
-can be archived using packages directly provided by the distribution, using
-the following command:
+can be archived by installing packages provided by the distribution, using the
+following command:
.. code-block:: console
$ apt-get install python-setuptools python-guestfs python-dialog
-The rest of the dependencies will be resolved by setuptools.
+The rest of the dependencies will be automatically resolved by setuptools.
Python Virtual Environment
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Since snf-image-creator and the rest of it's dependencies won't be installed
-using packages provided by the distribution it's better to work in an isolated
-python virtual environment (virtualenv). Installing the Virtual Python
-Environment builder in Ubuntu can be accomplished using the following command:
+using packages, it's better to work in an isolated python virtual environment
+(virtualenv). Installing the Virtual Python Environment builder in Ubuntu can
+be accomplished using the following command:
.. code-block:: console