1---2name: packer-image-builder3description: Packer Image Builder4---56# Packer Image Builder78910## Installation1112Requirements and caveats from upstream:13- for building a Docker image on your local machine without using any paid cloud resources.1415Basic usage or getting-started notes:16- ### Packer17- There is a great [introduction and getting started guide](https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/packer/get-started-install-cli)18- Alternatively, you can refer to [getting started with AWS](https://developer.hashicorp.com/packer/tutorials/aws-get-started) to1920- Source: https://github.com/hashicorp/packer21- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hashicorp/packer/HEAD/README.md2223## Documentation2425- https://developer.hashicorp.com/packer/docs2627## Source2829- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/packer-image-builder/)3031---32> Source: [agentskillexchange/skills](https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).33<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-05-22 -->
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