isabella232 / dockerfile-packer

Dockerfile for packer

packer docker image

Phusion Docker Image with packer & make installed

This is a phusion based docker image which has packer 0.10.1, make installed

It's purpose is to run any packer based project that is placed in the container. You can enter any command required to build your project other than the packer commands as well

Usage

Creating a Container:

docker run -d --name stakater_packer -v /etc/myPackerCode:/usr/src/app

Map the directory which contains your packer code to /usr/src/app.

Running Your Code:

To run your code, pass commands to the docker container using exec

docker exec stakater_packer /bin/bash -c "<command here>" 

e.g.

docker exec stakater_packer /bin/bash -c "packer --version"