There's also a similar thread on the community forums where you'll find some information: https://community.teamsilverblue.org/t/workstation-with-another-desktop-environment/51/2
In addition, here's Dusty's post that covers parts of the topic: https://dustymabe.com/2017/08/08/how-do-we-create-ostree-repos-and-artifacts-in-fedora/ We should definitely create a walkthrough guide on the Silverblue docs about how to create your own .iso as well. On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 11:41 AM, Colin Walters <walt...@verbum.org> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 16, 2018, at 12:38 AM, Damian Ivanov wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to test Fedora Atomic Workstation and make custom images > > of it (like I used to with livecd-tools). There are guides for > > building VM images, what would be needed to convert them into *iso > > images that can be written to USB? > > I think the first thing you want is to use `rpm-ostree compose tree` > to build a custom host image/tree - you can then rebase an existing > install to it. > > To make an ISO, it's https://pagure.io/fedora-lorax-templates/tree/master > which are used as inputs to lorax to generate a "traditional" ISO, > the same method is used for FAH and FAW/Silverblue. > Notably currently FAW/Silverblue is not a "live" installer which > is probably more what you're thinking. (It'd make sense to switch > Silverblue to live, but would require some work in Anaconda) > > As for how it's used, the "pungi" tool in Fedora is what knows > how to pass the templates to lorax. You can get a sense of things work by > looking at logs: > > https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/compose//branched/Fedora-28-20180427.n. > 0/logs/x86_64/AtomicWorkstation/ostree_installer-4/runroot.log > > Sometimes to reproduce things locally I've just copy/pasted > a command like that from logs, massaged it to use local data, etc. > > > >
