> After digging into my memory banks, I think I got that kernel as an
> attempt to come past that "bad kernel" gate of import-image, but that
> still didn't work. Rather I needed to use import-snapshot, which doesn't
> seem to have that gate. But it might require a raw image; I never tried
> anything else.
>
> I don't remember where I got that kernel maybe a debian (?) or possibly
> I compiled myself, but probably not. I obviously forgot it had
> non-standard kernel. But as I remeber it now, the key was really to use
> import-snapshot and not import-image. Perhaps it takes a vmdk. Otherwise
> you'll need to convert to raw.
>
> On Thu., 18 Apr. 2019, 02:52 Alexey Zilber <alexeyzilber@???
> <mailto:alexeyzilber@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That's really helpful Ralph. Some of that stuff was still in
> /root/.bash_history btw on the vm, no worries though, not that much
> stuff leaked.
> I see that you use a raw image and do a snapshot import, that
> differs a bit from what I was doing (I was following what Packer
> does with amazon-import).
>
> Any hints on what you did with the kernel? Did you roll your own?
>
> -Alex
>
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 10:36 PM Ralph Ronnquist
> <ralph.ronnquist@??? <mailto:ralph.ronnquist@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Right, it was some months ago; started on a write up
> at https://git.devuan.org/ralph.ronnquist/upload-automation/blob/master/notes.md
> as I aimed for automated building... Never completed 🙁
>
> Ralph
>
> On Wed., 17 Apr. 2019, 16:13 Alexey Zilber
> <alexeyzilber@??? <mailto:alexeyzilber@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the info about the Devuan ami in Sydney. Not
> sure if cloud-init would be the issue because it's an import
> problem, not a spinning up problem. I've seen people build
> AMI's without cloud-init and things have worked.
> Regardless, I used a variant of
> the https://github.com/cloux/aws-devuan repo cloud.cfg, they
> have a very "non-standard" build of Devuan on us-east-1
> using runit, so I wanted to build something as close as
> possible to the base Devuan Ascii distro.
> Looking at "Devuan 2.0 ASCII (rrq)", I can see it differs
> somewhat from the base distro as well. Namely the kernel is
> upgraded, seemingly via backports, but not ascii-backports:
>
> /Linux ip-172-31-11-154 4.18.0-0.bpo.1-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP
> Debian 4.18.6-1~bpo9+1 (2018-09-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux/
>
> I don't know where this kernel image came from. Kernel 4.18
> isn't in any Devuan or Debian backports.
>
> So I installed the signed kernel from ascii-backports and
> have the same issue:
>
> "StatusMessage": "ClientError: Unsupported kernel version
> 4.19.0-0.bpo.4-cloud-amd64"
>
>
>
> So I'm stumped. I grabbed the kernel .config from the ec2
> instance and am trying to build my own kernel. But I don't
> have much faith left in it working....
>
> -Alex
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 2:00 AM Ralph Ronnquist
> <ralph.ronnquist@???
> <mailto:ralph.ronnquist@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Yes, I have on public in Ireland, same in Sydney.
> Possibly the key was the fixed-up cloud-init package
> that CenturionDan made. As I'm travelling until next
> week I can't look up details. But you could try it out,
> named "Devuan 2.0 ASCII (rrq)".
>
> Ralph.
>
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