#!/usr/bin/env bash # installation-help for Slax # 22.05.2007 # shell script for installation of SLAX to harddisk # written by Thomas Schoenhuetl 22.05.2007 # It contains parts of the official Slackware installer. # This shell script is contributed under the terms of GPL v2 by Thomas Schoenhuetl 22.05.2007. # Modified script "slax2hd" for installing Generic Linux to hdd # BY: Daniel K. aka Danieliskot for i in dialog fdisk cfdisk sed grep mke2fs grub-install; do if [ ! -x $(command -v ${i}) ]; then req_app+="${i} " fail="true" fi done [ ${fail} ] && echo "Please install \"${req_app}\" to run this installer" && exit 1 dialog --clear --title "GENERAL INFORMATION" --msgbox "Generic installer is a gui-based tool to install your running Linux to your harddisk.\n\n You are able to partition and format your harddisk and install in the end a bootloader.\n\n You will use this installer at your own risk. I am not responsible for lost of datas or something else.\n\n If you accept this, you can start now! Or you may cancel the installer!" 20 70 if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi # run cfdisk to partition the harddrive dialog --clear --title "PARTITION THE HARDDISK" --msgbox "Generic installer will now start 'cfdisk' so that you are able to create new partitions for Generic.\n\n Two partitions are recommended. 1 for the system and 1 for SWAP.\n\n I think 3 GB are enough for the root-partition - Generic plus additional programs - and twice the amount of your RAM for the swap-partition.\n\n Just follow the menu, store your changes and quit cfdisk to go on!\n\n IMPORTANT: Read the instructions and the output of cfdisk carefully. Sometimes you have to reboot to update the partition table!" 20 70 if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi # Create partitions using fdisk or cfdisk. TMP=/tmp/tmp if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then mkdir -p $TMP fi fdisk -l | grep -vE "loop|zram|ram" | sed -n 's/^Disk \(\/dev\/[^:]*\): \([^,]*\).*$/"\1" "\2" \\/p' >> $TMP/drivelist while [ 0 ]; do echo dialog --ok-label Select \ --cancel-label Continue \ --title \"PARTITIONING\" \ --menu \"Select drive to partition:\" 11 40 4 \\\ > $TMP/tmpscript cat $TMP/drivelist >> $TMP/tmpscript echo "2> $TMP/tmpanswer" >> $TMP/tmpscript . $TMP/tmpscript [ $? != 0 ] && break PARTITION=$(cat $TMP/tmpanswer) if [ ! -f /etc/expert-mode ]; then cfdisk $PARTITION else echo dialog --title \"PARTITIONING $PARTITION\" \ --menu \"Select which fdisk program you want to use. cfdisk is \ strongly recommended for newbies while advanced users may prefer fdisk.\" \ 11 50 2 \ cfdisk \"Curses based partitioning program\" \ fdisk \"Traditional fdisk\" \ "2> $TMP/tmpanswer" > $TMP/tmpscript . $TMP/tmpscript [ $? != 0 ] && continue FDISKPROGRAM=`cat $TMP/tmpanswer` clear if [ "$FDISKPROGRAM" = "cfdisk" ]; then cfdisk $PARTITION elif [ "$FDISKPROGRAM" = "fdisk" ]; then fdisk $PARTITION fi fi done rm -f $TMP/drivelist $TMP/tmpscript $TMP/tmpanswer REDIR=/dev/tty4 NDIR=/dev/null crunch() { read STRING; echo $STRING; } rm -f $TMP/SeTswap $TMP/SeTswapskip SWAPLIST="`fdisk -l | fgrep "Linux swap" | sort 2> $NDIR`" if [ "$SWAPLIST" = "" ]; then dialog --title "NO SWAP SPACE DETECTED" --yesno "You have not created \ a swap partition with Linux fdisk. \ Do you want to continue installing without one? " 6 60 if [ "$?" = "1" ]; then dialog --title "ABORTING INSTALLATION" --msgbox "Create a swap partition with Linux fdisk, and then try this again." 6 40 exit 1 fi else # there is at least one swap partition: echo > $TMP/swapmsg if [ "$(echo "$SWAPLIST" | sed -n '2 p')" = "" ]; then echo "Generic Installer has detected a swap partition:\n\n" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo >> $TMP/swapmsg echo " Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System\\n" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo "`echo "$SWAPLIST" | sed -n '1 p'`\\n\n" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo >> $TMP/swapmsg echo "Do you wish to install this as your swap partition?" >> $TMP/swapmsg dialog --title "SWAP SPACE DETECTED" --cr-wrap --yesno "`cat $TMP/swapmsg`" 12 72 REPLY=$? else echo "Generic Installer has detected the following swap partitions:" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo >> $TMP/swapmsg echo " Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System\\n" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo "$SWAPLIST\\n\n" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo >> $TMP/swapmsg echo "Do you wish to install these as your swap partitions? " >> $TMP/swapmsg dialog --title "SWAP SPACE DETECTED" --cr-wrap --yesno "`cat $TMP/swapmsg`" 13 72 REPLY=$? fi rm -f $TMP/swapmsg if [ $REPLY = 0 ]; then # yes if grep "SwapTotal: * 0 kB" /proc/meminfo 1> $NDIR 2> $NDIR ; then USE_SWAP=0 # swap is not currently mounted else # warn of possible problems: # This 10231808 below is the size of a swapfile pre-supplied by install.zip that we'd like to ignore. if grep 10231808 /proc/meminfo 1> $NDIR 2> $NDIR ; then USE_SWAP=0 else cat << EOF > $TMP/swapmsg IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have already made any of your swap partitions active (using the swapon command), then you should not allow Setup to use mkswap on your swap partitions, because it may corrupt memory pages that are currently swapped out. Instead, you will have to make sure that your swap partitions have been prepared (with mkswap) before they will work. You might want to do this to any inactive swap partitions before you reboot. EOF dialog --title "MKSWAP WARNING" --msgbox "`cat $TMP/swapmsg`" 12 67 rm -f $TMP/swapmsg dialog --title "USE MKSWAP?" --yesno "Do you want Setup to use mkswap on your swap partitions?" \ 5 65 USE_SWAP=$? fi fi CURRENT_SWAP="1" while [ ! "`echo "$SWAPLIST" | sed -n "$CURRENT_SWAP p"`" = "" ]; do SWAP_PART=`fdisk -l | fgrep "Linux swap" | sed -n "$CURRENT_SWAP p" | crunch | cut -f 1 -d ' '` if [ $USE_SWAP = 0 ]; then dialog --title "FORMATTING SWAP PARTITION" --infobox "Formatting \ $SWAP_PART as a Linux swap partition (and checking for bad blocks)..." 4 55 mkswap -c $SWAP_PART 1> $REDIR 2> $REDIR fi echo "Activating swap partition $SWAP_PART:" echo "swapon $SWAP_PART" swapon $SWAP_PART 1> $REDIR 2> $REDIR printf "%-11s %-11s %-11s %-27s %-2s %s\n" "$SWAP_PART" "swap" "swap" "defaults" "0" "0" >> $TMP/SeTswap CURRENT_SWAP="`expr $CURRENT_SWAP + 1`" sleep 1 done echo "Your swapspace has been configured. This information will" > $TMP/swapmsg echo "be added to your /etc/fstab:" >> $TMP/swapmsg echo >> $TMP/swapmsg cat $TMP/SeTswap >> $TMP/swapmsg dialog --title "SWAP SPACE CONFIGURED" --exit-label OK --textbox $TMP/swapmsg 10 72 cat $TMP/SeTswap > $TMP/SeTfstab rm -f $TMP/swapmsg $TMP/SeTswap fi fi # format root partition fdisk -l | grep -vE "loop|zram|ram" | grep Linux | sed -e '/swap/d' | cut -b 1-9 > $TMP/pout 2>/dev/null dialog --clear --title "ROOT PARTITION DETECTED" --exit-label OK --msgbox "Generic installer has detected\n\n `cat /tmp/tmp/pout` \n\n as your linux partition(s).\n\n In the next box you can choose the linux filesystem for your root partition or choose the partition if you have more linux partitions!" 20 70 if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi # choose root partition dialog --clear --title "CHOOSE ROOT PARTITION" --inputbox "Please give me your prefered root partition in this way:\n\n /dev/hdaX --- X = number of the partition, e. g. 2 for /dev/hda2!" 10 70 2> $TMP/pout dialog --clear --title "FORMAT ROOT PARTITION" --radiolist "Now you can choose the filesystem for your root partition.\n" 10 70 0 \ "1" "ext2" off \ "2" "ext3" off \ "3" "ext4" on \ 2> $TMP/part if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi if [ `cat $TMP/part` = "1" ] ; then mkfs.ext2 `cat $TMP/pout` dialog --clear --title "FORMAT ROOT PARTITION" --msgbox "Now your partition has been formatted with ext2 filesystem." 10 70 echo "UUID='$(blkid -s UUID -o value $(cat $TMP/pout))' / ext2 defaults 1 1" >> $TMP/SeTfstab2 # mount the root partition to copy the system mkdir /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` mount /dev/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` fi if [ `cat $TMP/part` = "2" ] ; then mkfs.ext3 `cat $TMP/pout` dialog --clear --title "FORMAT ROOT PARTITION" --msgbox "Now your partition has been formatted with ext3 filesystem." 10 70 echo "UUID='$(blkid -s UUID -o value $(cat $TMP/pout))' / ext3 defaults 1 1" >> $TMP/SeTfstab2 # mount the root partition to copy the system mkdir /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` mount /dev/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` fi if [ `cat $TMP/part` = "3" ] ; then mkfs.ext4 `cat $TMP/pout` dialog --clear --title "FORMAT ROOT PARTITION" --msgbox "Now your partition has been formatted with ext4 filesystem." 10 70 echo "UUID='$(blkid -s UUID -o value $(cat $TMP/pout))' / ext4 defaults 1 1" >> $TMP/SeTfstab2 # mount the root partition to copy the system mkdir /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` mount /dev/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` fi # copy the system dialog --clear --title "COPYING THE SYSTEM" --msgbox "Generic installer will now copy the running system to your harddisk.\n\n Press OK to start ..." 10 70 if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi echo "rsync --force -ar /run/initramfs/memory/system/* /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`" > $TMP/rsync_cmd chmod +x $TMP/rsync_cmd #from: https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/dialog-command-buffering-problem-in-pipe-4175423593/#post4762038 dialog --title "COPYING PROCESS" --msgbox "Generic installer is copying the system to your harddisk.\n\n Please be patient ... it may take up to 10 minutes depending on your system!" 10 70 $TMP/rsync_cmd mkdir -p /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/dev /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/proc /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/sys /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/tmp dialog --clear --title "TRANSACTION FINISHED" --msgbox "Now Generic installer has finished the transaction." 10 70 if [ $? = 1 ] ; then exit fi # create new fstab cat $TMP/SeTfstab > /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/etc/fstab 2>/dev/null cat $TMP/SeTfstab2 >> /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/etc/fstab 2>/dev/null mount --bind /dev /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/dev mount --bind /proc /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/proc mount --bind /sys /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/sys grub-install --recheck --force --root-directory=/mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` `cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 1-8` if ! chroot /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg; then # if here is error then panic! dialog --title "ERROR" --infobox "Can't generate grub.cfg file!\n---\nI'm panic!\n" 10 70 umount -f /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/dev /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/proc /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/sys #umount -f /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9` exit 1 fi umount -f /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/dev /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/proc /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/sys rm -f /mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/etc/hostname while :; do clear echo "What is your hostname (computer name)?" read hostname if [ -z "$hostname" ]; then clear echo "This hostname can not be empty" sleep 2 else echo "$hostname" >/mnt/`cat $TMP/pout | cut -b 6-9`/etc/hostname break fi done echo "Installation completed! --------------------------------" sleep 4 rm -rf $TMP while :; do clear echo -e "Would you like to reboot in to new system?\n[Y]es or [N]o?\n" read choice case $choice in [Yy][Ee][Ss]|[Yy]) reboot ;; [Nn][Oo]|[Nn]) exit ;; *) echo "Bad option '${choice}'"; sleep 2 ;; esac done