sfate / ec2_amitools

ec2_amitools (by Amazon) packed into a gem

ec2_amitools

Install Amazon's EC2 AMI Tools as gem.

Origins

Source files for this library were taken from here: http://s3.amazonaws.com/ec2-downloads/ec2-ami-tools-1.5.7.zip More info about original installation from AWS: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/set-up-ami-tools.html

Dependencies

• curl
• gzip
• mkfifo
• openssl
• rsync
• Ruby 2.0.0 or later
• tee

For more info take a look at: https://github.com/sfate/ec2_amitools/blob/master/readme-install.txt

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'ec2_amitools'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install ec2_amitools

Usage

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ami-tools-commands.html

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/sfate/ec2_amitools

License - Amazon Software License

http://github.com/sfate/ec2_amitools/blob/master/license.txt