Fix typos, formatting, and vague language where possible.
Signed-off-by: Loui Chang <louipc.ist@gmail.com> [Fixed menu.lst: LiveCD -> Live CD -aaron] Signed-off-by: Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com>
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README
@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ Archiso For Dummies Like Me and You
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-What the hell is Archiso?
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- What the hell is Archiso?
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Archiso is a small set of bash scripts that is capable of building fully
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functional ArchLinux-based liveCDs. It is a very generic tool, so it
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functional Arch Linux based live CDs. It is a very generic tool, so it
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could potentially be used to generate anything from rescue systems,
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to install disks, to special interest liveCD systems, and who knows what
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to install disks, to special interest live CD systems, and who knows what
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else. Simply put, if it involves Arch on a shiny coaster, it can do it.
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-Alright, so how does one install it?
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- Alright, so how does one install it?
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First off, Archiso has some dependencies:
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- mkinitcpio
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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Archiso itself can be installed with the handy dandy included Makefile,
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and the incantation 'make install'.
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-Great, so how do you use this thing?
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- Great, so how do you use this thing?
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The heart and soul of Archiso is mkarchiso. All of its options are
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documented in its usage output, so we won't go into detail here.
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@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ initcpio really belong here, fancier stuff can be done on the booted
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system anyway.
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You'll also want to create a list of packages you want installed on your
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liveCD system. A file full of package names, one-per-line, is the format
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live CD system. A file full of package names, one-per-line, is the format
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for this. Typically you'll want BASE and a kernel as a bare minimum, but
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you're free to install whatever else you want (this is *great* for
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special interest liveCDs, just specify packages you want and gogogo).
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you're free to install whatever else you want. This is *great* for
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special interest live CDs, just specify packages you want and gogogo.
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The last item of importance is what are called addons. Basically this
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means any other crap you might want to include on your liveCD, including
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means any other crap you might want to include on your live CD, including
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binary package repos, special configurations, random files, we don't
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know, be creative. mkarchiso expects them all to be put in a single
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directory, with an fstab-like config file. Currently two types of addons
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@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ If you want to add plain directories to bind mount:
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core /packages bind
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where the first component is the path to the directory relative to
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your addons directory, the second component is where you'd like it
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bind-mounted relative to the liveCD's root filesystem, and the last
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bind-mounted relative to the live CD's root filesystem, and the last
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component is the type.
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vim: textwidth=72
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@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ run_hook ()
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udevpid=$(/bin/minips -C udevd -o pid=)
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[ "x${udevpid}" != "x" ] && /bin/kill -9 $udevpid 2>&1 >/dev/null
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#Yep, we're bailing out here. We don't need kinit.
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msg ":: Passing control to Archlinux Initscripts...Please Wait"
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msg ":: Passing control to Arch Linux Initscripts...Please Wait"
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/bin/umount /sys
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/bin/umount /proc
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exec /bin/run-init -c /dev/console /real_root /sbin/init ${CMDLINE}
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@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ command_iso () {
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mkisofs ${qflag} -r -l $bootflags -uid 0 -gid 0 \
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-input-charset utf-8 -p "prepared by mkarchiso" \
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-no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table \
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-publisher "ArchLinux <archlinux.org>" \
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-A "ArchLinux Live/Rescue CD" \
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-publisher "Arch Linux <http://www.archlinux.org>" \
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-A "Arch Linux Live/Rescue CD" \
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-o "${imgname}" "${work_dir}/iso/"
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}
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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ default 0
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color light-blue/blue black/light-grey
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splashimage=/boot/splash.xpm.gz
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title Boot ArchLinux LiveCD
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title Boot Arch Linux Live CD
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kernel /boot/vmlinuz26 lang=en locale=en_US.UTF-8 ramdisk_size=75%
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initrd /boot/archiso.img
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@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ default 0
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color light-blue/blue black/light-grey
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splashimage=/boot/splash.xpm.gz
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title Boot ArchLinux LiveCD
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title Boot Arch Linux Live CD
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kernel /boot/vmlinuz26 lang=en locale=en_US.UTF-8 ramdisk_size=75%
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initrd /boot/archiso_pata.img
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title Boot ArchLinux LiveCD [Legacy IDE, no SATA]
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title Boot Arch Linux Live CD [Legacy IDE, no SATA]
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kernel /boot/vmlinuz26 lang=en locale=en_US.UTF-8 ramdisk_size=75%
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initrd /boot/archiso_ide.img
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@ -2,15 +2,15 @@ HOW-TO: Contribute to this help
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-------------------------------
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This help is rather simplistic.
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In order to provide help files or translations you simply need to make a text
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file. Formatting is important (due to grub limitations). The files MUST be 80
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characters wide, and 23 lines long. Any more, and your formatting will be
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corrupted when viewing the help. Please note that if your help is short, it is
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worthwhile to pad with empty lines, up to 23 lines.
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Please post any and all help files you wish to contribute, to the ArchLinux bug
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tracker at http://bugs.archlinux.org
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In order to provide help files or translations you simply need to make a
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text file. Formatting is important (due to grub limitations). The
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files MUST be less than 80 characters wide, and 23 lines long.
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Any more, and your formatting will be corrupted when viewing the help.
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Please note that if your help is short, it is worthwhile to pad with
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empty lines, up to 23 lines.
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Please post any and all help files you wish to contribute, to the
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Arch Linux bug tracker at http://bugs.archlinux.org
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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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splash.rle
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ArchLinux Install and LiveCD (0e2009.0107)
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Arch Linux Install and Live CD (0e2009.0107)
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0eF207 -> more boot options 0eF307 -> Troubleshooting, Help
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@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
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Boot flavors on this ISO:
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----------------------------------
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0earch07 : ArchLinux LiveCD [pata] (the Default)
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0earchide07 : ArchLinux LiveCD [legacy IDE mode]
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0earch07 : Arch Linux Live CD [pata] (the Default)
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0earchide07 : Arch Linux Live CD [legacy IDE mode]
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0ememtest07 : Run memtest (Memory Testing)
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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ArchLinux LiveCD - 2009.01
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Arch Linux Live CD - 2009.01
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Release Notes
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--------------------------
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@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
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ArchLinux
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Arch Linux
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Installation and Live-CDs
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----------------------------
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All CDs and USB-Images are installation mediums and Live-CDs,
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All CDs and USB images are installation mediums and Live CDs
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which can be used as maintenance and rescue systems.
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FTP-ISOs/Images:
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These are the preferred install mediums for ArchLinux. You get always
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the actual package versions using these mediums.
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These are the preferred install mediums for Arch Linux.
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You can always get up to date packages using these mediums.
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archlinux-200X.yy-ftp-i686.iso i686/32bit CD-ISO
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archlinux-200X.yy-ftp-i686.img i686/32bit USB-Image
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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ISOs with the isolinux bootloader:
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Core-ISOs/Images:
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These are for offline installations when no Internet access available
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These are for offline installations when no Internet access is available
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to install the base system.
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archlinux-200X.yy-core-i686.iso i686/32bit CD-ISO
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@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ to install the base system.
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How to use these installation images:
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Please ensure the sha1sum matches that in the SHA1SUMS file in this directory
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Please ensure the sha1sum for your downloaded file matches the checksum
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in the the SHA1SUMS file in this directory.
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See section in the "Arch Linux Install Guide":
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http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Official_Arch_Linux_Install_Guide#Pre-Installation
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Happy installing!
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Happy ARCHing!
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- ArchLinux Release Engineering team
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- Arch Linux Release Engineering team
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# I'm a make retard, there are probably prettier ways of doing this...
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WORKING_DIR=$(PWD)/.work
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ISO_NAME=$(PWD)/Archlinux-XFCE4-Live.iso
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ISO_NAME=$(PWD)/archlinux-xfce4-live.iso
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all: iso
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color light-blue/blue black/light-grey
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splashimage=/boot/splash.xpm.gz
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title Boot ArchLinux LiveCD
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title Boot Arch Linux Live CD
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kernel /boot/vmlinuz26 lang=en locale=en_US.UTF-8 ramdisk_size=75%
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initrd /boot/archiso.img
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