Packer Tutorials: Packer Install and configurations

Mac

brew tap hashicorp/tap
brew install hashicorp/tap/packer

Windows

https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.8.6/packer_1.8.6_windows_amd64.zip

Step 1 – Download and Extract at c:/tools/packer

Step 2 – Add “c:/tools/packer” into env PATH variable

Ubuntu

$ wget -O- https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg

$ echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hashicorp.list

$ sudo apt update && sudo apt install packer

Centos

$ sudo yum install -y yum-utils
$ sudo yum-config-manager --add-repo https://rpm.releases.hashicorp.com/RHEL/hashicorp.repo
$ sudo yum -y install packer

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