pjgoodall

> packer build -debug -machine-readable packer-lxd-ansible.json                   
1514523823,,ui,say,Debug mode enabled. Builds will not be parallelized.
1514523824,,ui,say,==> lxd-xenial: Creating container...
1514523829,,ui,say,==> lxd-xenial: Provisioning with Ansible...
1514523830,,ui,say,==> lxd-xenial: Executing Ansible: ansible-playbook --extra-vars packer_build_name=lxd-xenial packer_builder_type=lxd -i /tmp/packer-provisioner-ansible954276981 /home/peter/MyProjects/LXD/packer-ansible-lxd/playbook.yml --private-key /tmp/ansible-key482779118 -vvvv
1514523831,,ui,message,    lxd-xenial: ansible-playbook 2.4.2.0
1514523831,,ui,message,    lxd-xenial:   config file = None
1514523831,,ui,message,    lxd-xenial:   configured module search path = [u'/home/peter/.ansible/plugins/modules'%!(PACKER_COMMA) u'/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
1514523831,,ui,message,    lxd-xenial:   ansible python module location = /home/peter/anaconda3/envs/ansible-packer/lib/python2.7/site-packages/ansible
1514523831,,ui,me

pjgoodall

Instructions for setting up and environment for using node, npm, nvm, awscli boto3 and ipython on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

The lines starting with > in code format are what you type at the command-line. dont include the > that just indicates a command-prompt

git

> sudo apt install git

nvm

nvm is the node version manager. DigitalOcean has a tutorial on installing nvm - Please note the final section, if you need to manage the system's version of node.js. Davis Walsh has a tutorial on managing Node.js Versions with nvm.