Unable to run docker image created from ISO

Question

Here i am trying to create docker image from ubuntu 14.04 ISO file, knowing ubuntu 14.04 is already available in docker hub. Because later i have to create docker images for

Answer 1

You're building an image from ubuntu's iso but what you really want is building an image from an ubuntu install.

What you have to do is :

• install ubuntu from the iso inside a VM

• make an archive or the VM's /

• import with docker

I hope that helps

Answer 2

Use debootstrap to install a base image (you may include and exclude packages) into a directory that is chrootable.

You can use that directory to create the base image.