libguestfs-tools & Proxmox

Modifying the VMs installers

• libguestfs-tools
  • virt-inspector os-image-file
    examines the image file to determine the version of the OS along with other info
  • virt-customize -a os-img-file --install pkg
    command can be used to install packages
  • virt-customize -a os-img-file --run-command command
    Used to change the root password, add users

Istalling libguestfs-tools on Proxmox

apt install --no-install-recommends --no-install-suggests libguestfs-tools
Proxmox complains when attempting to install libguestfs-tools. This command will get around this.