How To Install imagefactory on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install imagefactory in Fedora 36. imagefactory is System image generation tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install imagefactory on Fedora 36.

What is `imagefactory`

imagefactory allows the creation of system images for multiple virtualization and cloud providers from a single template definition. See https

We can use yum or dnf to install imagefactory on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install imagefactory.

Install imagefactory on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install imagefactory using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install imagefactory

Install imagefactory on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install imagefactory using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install imagefactory

How To Uninstall imagefactory on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the imagefactory package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove imagefactory

imagefactory Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/imagefactory/imagefactory.conf
/etc/imagefactory/jeos_images
/etc/imagefactory/plugins.d
/etc/logrotate.d/imagefactoryd
/etc/pki/imagefactory
/etc/pki/imagefactory/cert-ec2.pem
/etc/sysconfig/imagefactoryd
/usr/bin/imagefactory
/usr/bin/imagefactoryd
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imagefactory-1.1.16-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/ApplicationConfiguration.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/BaseImage.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/BaseImageImporter.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/BuildDispatcher.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Builder.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/CallbackWorker.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/CloudDelegate.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/FactoryUtils.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/FilePersistentImageManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/ImageFactoryException.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/MongoPersistentImageManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Notification.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/NotificationCenter.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/OSDelegate.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/PersistentImage.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/PersistentImageManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/PluginManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Provider.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/ProviderImage.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/ReservationManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Singleton.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/TargetImage.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Template.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/Version.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/ApplicationConfiguration.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/FactoryUtils.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/FilePersistentImageManager.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/FilePersistentImageManager.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/ImageFactoryException.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/ImageFactoryException.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/MongoPersistentImageManager.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/Notification.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/PluginManager.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/__pycache__/props.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/props.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/OAuthTools.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/RESTtools.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/RESTv2.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/__init__.py
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/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/__pycache__/bottle.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/__pycache__/bottle.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/imgfac/rest/bottle.py
/usr/lib/systemd/system/imagefactoryd.service
/usr/share/licenses/imagefactory
/usr/share/licenses/imagefactory/COPYING
/var/lib/imagefactory/images

References

imagefactory website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install imagefactory on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).