diff --git a/mkosi.build b/mkosi.build
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+#!/bin/sh -x
+
+# This file is part of systemd.
+#
+# Copyright 2016 Lennart Poettering
+#
+# systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+# Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with systemd; If not, see .
+
+# This is a build script for OS image generation using mkosi (https://github.com/systemd/mkosi).
+# Simply invoke "mkosi" in the project directory to build an OS image.
+
+git clean -dfqx
+./autogen.sh c
+make -j `nproc`
+make install
diff --git a/mkosi.default b/mkosi.default
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+# This file is part of systemd.
+#
+# Copyright 2016 Lennart Poettering
+#
+# systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+# Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+# along with systemd; If not, see .
+
+# This is a settings file for OS image generation using mkosi (https://github.com/systemd/mkosi).
+# Simply invoke "mkosi" in the project directory to build an OS image.
+
+[Distribution]
+Distribution=fedora
+Release=24
+
+[Output]
+Format=raw_btrfs
+Bootable=yes
+
+[Partitions]
+RootSize=2G
+
+[Packages]
+Cache=/var/tmp/dnf-cache
+BuildPackages=
+ audit-libs-devel
+ autoconf
+ automake
+ bzip2-devel
+ cryptsetup-devel
+ dbus-devel
+ docbook-style-xsl
+ elfutils-devel
+ gcc
+ git
+ gnu-efi
+ gnu-efi-devel
+ gnutls-devel
+ gperf
+ intltool
+ iptables-devel
+ kmod-devel
+ libacl-devel
+ libblkid-devel
+ libcap-devel
+ libcurl-devel
+ libgcrypt-devel
+ libidn-devel
+ libmicrohttpd-devel
+ libmount-devel
+ libseccomp-devel
+ libselinux-devel
+ libtool
+ libxkbcommon-devel
+ libxslt
+ lz4-devel
+ make
+ pam-devel
+ pkgconfig
+ python3-devel
+ python3-lxml
+ qrencode-devel
+ xz-devel