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#!/bin/bash
# $Id: usbimg2disk.sh,v 1.20 2011/04/16 19:11:27 eha Exp eha $
#
# Copyright 2009, 2010, 2011 Eric Hameleers, Eindhoven, NL
# All rights reserved.
#
# Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
# permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
#
# 1. Redistributions of this script must retain the above copyright
# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
#
# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
# WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
# MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO
# EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
# PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;
# OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR
# OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
# ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
# Paranoid as usual:
set -e
# Define some variables ahead of time, so that cleanup knows about them:
MNTDIR1=""
MNTDIR2=""
MNTDIR3=""
# Clean up in case of failure:
cleanup() {
# Clean up by unmounting our loopmounts, deleting tempfiles:
echo "--- Cleaning up the staging area..."
sync
[ ! -z "${MNTDIR1}" ] && ( umount -f ${MNTDIR1} ; rmdir $MNTDIR1 )
[ ! -z "${MNTDIR2}" ] && ( umount -f ${MNTDIR2} ; rmdir $MNTDIR2 )
[ ! -z "${MNTDIR3}" ] && rm -rf ${MNTDIR3} || true
}
trap "echo \"*** $0 FAILED at line $LINENO ***\"; cleanup; exit 1" ERR INT TERM
showhelp() {
echo "# "
echo "# Purpose #1: to use the content of Slackware's usbboot.img and"
echo "# transform a standard USB thumb drive with a single vfat partition"
echo "# into a bootable medium containing the Slackware Linux installer."
echo "# "
echo "# Purpose #2: to use the contents of a Slackware directory tree"
echo "# and transform a standard USB thumb drive with"
echo "# a single vfat partition and 2GB of free space into"
echo "# a self-contained USB installation medium for Slackware Linux."
echo "# "
echo "# "
echo "# Your USB thumb drive may contain data!"
echo "# This data will *not* be overwritten, unless you have"
echo "# explicitly chosen to format the drive by using the '-f' parameter."
echo "# "
echo "# $(basename $0) accepts the following parameters:"
echo "# -h|--help This help"
echo "# -f|--format Format the USB drive before use"
echo "# -i|--infile <filename> Full path to the usbboot.img file"
echo "# -l|--logfile <filename> Optional logfile to catch fdisk output"
echo "# -o|--outdev <filename> The device name of your USB drive"
echo "# -s|--slackdir <dir> Use 'dir' as the root of Slackware tree"
echo "# -u|--unattended Do not ask any questions"
echo "# -L|--label <labelname> FAT label when formatting the USB drive"
echo "# "
echo "# Examples:"
echo "# "
echo "# $(basename $0) -i ~/download/usbboot.img -o /dev/sdX"
echo "# $(basename $0) -f -s /home/ftp/pub/slackware-13.0 -o /dev/sdX"
echo "# "
echo "# The second example shows how to create a fully functional Slackware"
echo "# installer on a USB stick (it needs a Slackware tree as the source)."
echo "# "
}
reformat() {
# Commands to re-create a functional USB stick with VFAT partition:
# two parameters:
# (1) the name of the USB device to be formatted:
# (2) FAT label to use when formatting the USB device:
local TOWIPE="$1"
local THELABEL="$2"
# Sanity checks:
if [ ! -b $TOWIPE ]; then
echo "*** Not a block device: '$TOWIPE' !"
exit 1
fi
# Wipe the MBR:
dd if=/dev/zero of=$TOWIPE bs=512 count=1
# Temporarily accept errors (so that we can examine them):
set +e
# create a FAT32 partition (type 'b')
/sbin/fdisk $TOWIPE <<EOF
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b
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EOF
# Check if fdisk gave an error (like "error closing file").
# Some desktop environments auto-mount the partition on sight...:
if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
echo "*** The fdisk command had an error."
echo "*** Some desktop environments (KDE, GNOME) may automatically mount"
echo "*** the new FAT partition on your USB drive, causing the fdisk error."
if [ $UNATTENDED -eq 0 ]; then
# if we are running interactively, allow to chicken out now:
echo "*** Perhaps you want to format the device '$TOWIPE' yourself first?"
read -p "*** Press ENTER to continue anyway or Ctrl-C to quit now: " JUNK
fi
fi
# Fail on errors again:
set -e
if mount | grep -q ${TOWIPE}1 ; then
echo "--- Un-mounting ${TOWIPE}1 because your desktop auto-mounted it..."
umount -f ${TOWIPE}1
fi
# We set the fat label to '$THELABEL' when formatting.
# It will enable the installer to mount the fat partition automatically
# and pre-fill the correct pathname for the "SOURCE" dialog.
# Format with a vfat filesystem:
/sbin/mkdosfs -F32 -n ${THELABEL} ${TOWIPE}1
}
makebootable() {
# Only parameter: the name of the USB device to be set bootable:
USBDRV="$1"
# Sanity checks:
if [ ! -b $USBDRV ]; then
echo "*** Not a block device: '$USBDRV' !"
exit 1
fi
# Set the bootable flag for the first partition:
/sbin/sfdisk -A $USBDRV 1
}
# Parse the commandline parameters:
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
showhelp
exit 1
fi
while [ ! -z "$1" ]; do
case $1 in
-f|--format)
REFORMAT=1
shift
;;
-h|--help)
showhelp
exit
;;
-i|--infile)
USBIMG="$(cd $(dirname $2); pwd)/$(basename $2)"
shift 2
;;
-l|--logfile)
LOGFILE="$(cd $(dirname $2); pwd)/$(basename $2)"
shift 2
;;
-o|--outdev)
TARGET="$2"
TARGETPART="${TARGET}1"
shift 2
;;
-s|--slackdir)
REPODIR="$2"
FULLINSTALLER="yes"
shift 2
;;
-u|--unattended)
UNATTENDED=1
shift
;;
-L|--label)
CUSTOMLABEL="$2"
shift 2
;;
*)
echo "*** Unknown parameter '$1'!"
exit 1
;;
esac
done
# Before we start:
[ -x /bin/id ] && CMD_ID="/bin/id" || CMD_ID="/usr/bin/id"
if [ "$($CMD_ID -u)" != "0" ]; then
echo "*** You need to be root to run $(basename $0)."
exit 1
fi
# Check existence of the package repository if that was passed as a parameter:
if [ -n "$REPODIR" ]; then
if [ ! -d "$REPODIR" ]; then
echo "*** This is not a directory: '$REPODIR' !"
exit 1
else
# This also takes care of stripping a trailing '/', which is required
# for the rsync command to work as intended:
REPOSROOT="$(cd $(dirname $REPODIR); pwd)/$(basename $REPODIR)"
fi
fi
# Check FAT label:
if [ -n "${CUSTOMLABEL}" ]; then
if [ "x$(echo "${CUSTOMLABEL}"| tr -d '[:alnum:]._-')" != "x" ]; then
echo "*** FAT label '${CUSTOMLABEL}' is not an acceptible name!"
exit 1
elif [ ${#CUSTOMLABEL} -gt 11 ]; then
echo "*** FAT label '${CUSTOMLABEL}' must be less than 12 characters!"
exit 1
else
FATLABEL="${CUSTOMLABEL}"
fi
else
FATLABEL="USBSLACKINS"
fi
# Prepare the environment:
MININSFREE=2000 # minimum in MB required for a Slackware tree
UNATTENDED=${UNATTENDED:-0} # unattended means: never ask questions.
REFORMAT=${REFORMAT:-0} # do not try to reformat by default
LOGFILE=${LOGFILE:-/dev/null} # silence by default
EXCLUDES=${EXCLUDES:-"--exclude=source \
--exclude=extra/aspell-word-lists \
--exclude=isolinux \
--exclude=usb-and-pxe-installers \
--exclude=pasture"} # not copied onto the stick
# If we have been given a Slackware tree, we will create a full installer:
if [ -n "$REPOSROOT" ]; then
if [ -d "$REPOSROOT" -a -f "$REPOSROOT/PACKAGES.TXT" ]; then
USBIMG=${USBIMG:-"$REPOSROOT/usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img"}
PKGDIR=$(head -40 $REPOSROOT/PACKAGES.TXT | grep 'PACKAGE LOCATION: ' |head -1 |cut -f2 -d/)
if [ -z "$PKGDIR" ]; then
echo "*** Could not find the package subdirectory in '$REPOSROOT'!"
exit 1
fi
else
echo "*** Directory '$REPOSROOT' does not look like a Slackware tree!"
exit 1
fi
fi
# More sanity checks:
if [ -z "$TARGET" -o -z "$USBIMG" ]; then
echo "*** You must specify both the names of usbboot.img and the USB device!"
exit 1
fi
if [ ! -f $USBIMG ]; then
echo "*** This is not a useable file: '$USBIMG' !"
exit 1
fi
if [ ! -b $TARGET ]; then
echo "*** Not a block device: '$TARGET' !"
exit 1
elif [ $REFORMAT -eq 0 ]; then
if ! /sbin/blkid -t TYPE=vfat $TARGETPART 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null ; then
echo "*** I fail to find a 'vfat' partition: '$TARGETPART' !"
echo "*** If you want to format the USB thumb drive, add the '-f' parameter"
exit 1
fi
fi
if mount | grep -q $TARGETPART ; then
echo "*** Please un-mount $TARGETPART first, then re-run this script!"
exit 1
fi
# Check for prerequisites:
MBRBIN="/usr/lib/syslinux/mbr.bin"
if [ ! -r $MBRBIN ]; then MBRBIN="/usr/share/syslinux/mbr.bin"; fi
if [ ! -r $MBRBIN -o ! -x /usr/bin/syslinux ]; then
echo "*** This script requires that the 'syslinux' package is installed!"
exit 1
fi
if [ ! -x /usr/bin/mtools ]; then
echo "*** This script requires that the 'floppy' (mtools) package is installed!"
exit 1
fi
# Show the USB device's information to the user:
if [ $UNATTENDED -eq 0 ]; then
[ $REFORMAT -eq 1 ] && DOFRMT="format and " || DOFRMT=""
echo ""
echo "# We are going to ${DOFRMT}use this device - '$TARGET':"
echo "# Vendor : $(cat /sys/block/$(basename $TARGET)/device/vendor)"
echo "# Model : $(cat /sys/block/$(basename $TARGET)/device/model)"
echo "# Size : $(( $(cat /sys/block/$(basename $TARGET)/size) / 2048)) MB"
echo "# "
echo "# FDISK OUTPUT:"
/sbin/fdisk -l $TARGET | while read LINE ; do echo "# $LINE" ; done
echo ""
echo "*** ***"
echo "*** If this is the wrong drive, then press CONTROL-C now! ***"
echo "*** ***"
read -p "Or press ENTER to continue: " JUNK
# OK... the user was sure about the drive...
fi
# Initialize the logfile:
cat /dev/null > $LOGFILE
# If we need to format the USB drive, do it now:
if [ $REFORMAT -eq 1 ]; then
echo "--- Formatting $TARGET with VFAT partition label '${FATLABEL}'..."
if [ $UNATTENDED -eq 0 ]; then
echo "--- Last chance! Press CTRL-C to abort!"
read -p "Or press ENTER to continue: " JUNK
fi
( reformat $TARGET ${FATLABEL} ) 1>>$LOGFILE 2>&1
else
# We do not format the drive, but apply a FAT label if required.
# Prepare for using mlabel to change the FAT label:
MTOOLSRCFILE=$(mktemp -p /tmp -t mtoolsrc.XXXXXX)
echo "drive s: file=\"$TARGETPART\"" > $MTOOLSRCFILE
if [ -n "$CUSTOMLABEL" ]; then
# User gave us a FAT label to use, so we will force that upon the drive:
echo "--- Setting FAT partition label to '$FATLABEL'"
MTOOLSRC=$MTOOLSRCFILE mlabel s:${FATLABEL}
elif [ -n "$(/sbin/blkid -t TYPE=vfat -s LABEL -o export $TARGETPART)" ] ; then
# User did not care, but the USB stick has a FAT label that we will use:
eval $(/sbin/blkid -t TYPE=vfat -s LABEL -o export $TARGETPART)
FATLABEL=$LABEL
echo "--- Using current FAT partition label '$FATLABEL'"
unset LABEL
else
# No user-supplied label, nor a drive label present. We apply our default:
echo "--- Setting FAT partition label to '$FATLABEL'"
MTOOLSRC=$MTOOLSRCFILE mlabel s:${FATLABEL}
fi
# Cleanup:
rm -f $MTOOLSRCFILE
fi
# Create a temporary mount point for the image file:
mkdir -p /mnt
MNTDIR1=$(mktemp -d -p /mnt -t img.XXXXXX)
if [ ! -d $MNTDIR1 ]; then
echo "*** Failed to create a temporary mount point for the image!"
exit 1
else
chmod 711 $MNTDIR1
fi
# Create a temporary mount point for the USB thumb drive partition:
MNTDIR2=$(mktemp -d -p /mnt -t usb.XXXXXX)
if [ ! -d $MNTDIR2 ]; then
echo "*** Failed to create a temporary mount point for the usb thumb drive!"
exit 1
else
chmod 711 $MNTDIR2
fi
# Create a temporary directory to extract the initrd if needed:
MNTDIR3=$(mktemp -d -p /mnt -t initrd.XXXXXX)
if [ ! -d $MNTDIR3 ]; then
echo "*** Failed to create a temporary directory to extract the initrd!"
exit 1
else
chmod 711 $MNTDIR3
fi
# Mount the image file:
mount -o loop,ro $USBIMG $MNTDIR1
# Mount the vfat partition:
mount -t vfat -o shortname=mixed $TARGETPART $MNTDIR2
# Do we have space to create a full Slackware USB install medium?
if [ "$FULLINSTALLER" = "yes" ]; then
if [ $(df --block=1MB $TARGETPART |grep "^$TARGETPART" |tr -s ' ' |cut -f4 -d' ') -le $MININSFREE ]; then
echo "*** The partition '$TARGETPART' does not have enough"
echo "*** free space (${MININSFREE} MB) to create a Slackware installation medium!"
cleanup
exit 1
fi
fi
# Check available space for a Slackware USB setup bootdisk:
USBFREE=$(df -k $TARGETPART |grep "^$TARGETPART" |tr -s ' ' |cut -d' ' -f4)
IMGSIZE=$(du -k $USBIMG |cut -f1)
echo "--- Available free space on the the USB drive is $USBFREE KB"
echo "--- Required free space for installer: $IMGSIZE KB"
# Exit when the installer image's size does not fit in available space:
if [ $IMGSIZE -gt $USBFREE ]; then
echo "*** The USB thumb drive does not have enough free space!"
# Cleanup and exit:
cleanup
exit 1
fi
if [ $UNATTENDED -eq 0 ]; then
# if we are running interactively, warn about overwriting files:
if [ -n "$REPOSROOT" ]; then
if [ -d $MNTDIR2/syslinux -o -d $MNTDIR2/$(basename $REPOSROOT) ]; then
echo "--- Your USB drive contains directories 'syslinux' and/or '$(basename $REPOSROOT)'"
echo "--- These will be overwritten. Press CTRL-C to abort now!"
read -p "Or press ENTER to continue: " JUNK
fi
else
if [ -d $MNTDIR2/syslinux ]; then
echo "--- Your USB drive contains directory 'syslinux'"
echo "--- This will be overwritten. Press CTRL-C to abort now!"
read -p "Or press ENTER to continue: " JUNK
fi
fi
fi
# Copy boot image files to the USB disk in its own subdirectory '/syslinux':
echo "--- Copying boot files to the USB drive..."
mkdir -p $MNTDIR2/syslinux
cp -R $MNTDIR1/* $MNTDIR2/syslinux/
rm -f $MNTDIR2/syslinux/ldlinux.sys
# If we are creating a full Slackware installer, there is a lot more to do:
if [ "$FULLINSTALLER" = "yes" ]; then
# Extract the Slackware initrd for modifications we have to do:
echo "--- Extracting Slackware initrd.img..."
( cd ${MNTDIR3}/
gunzip -cd ${MNTDIR2}/syslinux/initrd.img | cpio -i -d -H newc --no-absolute-filenames
) 2>>$LOGFILE
# Modify installer files so that installing from USB stick will be easier:
echo "--- Modifying installer files..."
( cd ${MNTDIR3}/
# Try to automatically mount the installer partition:
mkdir usbinstall
echo "mount -t vfat -o ro,shortname=mixed \$(/sbin/blkid -t LABEL=$FATLABEL | cut -f1 -d:) /usbinstall 1>/dev/null 2>&1" >> etc/rc.d/rc.S
# Adapt the dialogs so that pressing [OK] will be all there is to it:
sed -i -e 's# --menu# --default-item 6 --menu#' usr/lib/setup/SeTmedia
sed -i -e "s# 2> \$TMP/sourcedir# /usbinstall/$(basename $REPOSROOT)/$PKGDIR 2> \$TMP/sourcedir#" usr/lib/setup/INSdir
FIXF=$(find usr/lib/setup -name SeTp*media)
sed -i -e 's# --menu# --default-item 3 --menu#' $FIXF
) 2>>$LOGFILE
# Recreate the initrd:
echo "--- Gzipping the initrd image again:"
chmod 0755 ${MNTDIR3}
( cd ${MNTDIR3}/
find . |cpio -o -H newc |gzip > ${MNTDIR2}/syslinux/initrd.img
) 2>>$LOGFILE
# Copy Slackware package tree (no sources) to the USB disk -
# we already made sure that ${REPOSROOT} does not end with a '/'
echo "--- Copying Slackware package tree to the USB drive..."
rsync -rpthDL --delete $EXCLUDES $REPOSROOT $MNTDIR2/
fi
# Unmount/remove stuff:
cleanup
# Run syslinux and write a good MBR:
echo "--- Making the USB drive '$TARGET' bootable..."
( makebootable $TARGET ) 1>>$LOGFILE 2>&1
/usr/bin/syslinux -s -d /syslinux $TARGETPART 1>>$LOGFILE 2>&1
dd if=$MBRBIN of=$TARGET 1>>$LOGFILE 2>&1
# THE END
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