* We use a rc.conf file loser to the upstream default.
* Use the recommend config files to setup hostname, locale, timezone and console
EDIT (Gerardo): Add empty FONT= and use ln -f for localtime
Signed-off-by: Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>
Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
This will allow users to install packages within the live environment.
We use the haveged daemon to increase entropy from CPU timings.
See http://www.issihosts.com/haveged/ for details.
Signed-off-by: Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>
Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
UTC is a more reasonable default than Canada/Pacific
Signed-off-by: Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>
Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
In this way:
* Prepare locales requested by boot param mostly early possible.
* Setup special console at end of rc.sysinit
Remove unneded include from automated_script (already included by rc.conf)
Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
* Use device mapper + snapshot module, instead union layer filesystem.
* A block-level approach vs vfs-level.
* No more unofficial (Linux) things.
* More memory is needed.
* Refactor mkarchiso.
* Refactor hooks/archiso.
* Fix install/archiso_pxe_nbd
(due recent change in mkinitcpio-0.6.15 on checked_modules()/all_modules())
[Thanks Dave for the improved workaround]
* New configs/releng to build official images.
* Works with a Bash script instead of Makefile.
(better control and easy to maintain)
* Remove configs/syslinux-iso.
* Remove archiso2dual script. Integrate functionality in configs/releng.
* New configs/baseline to build the most basic live medium or use as template.
* New README (draft). [Thanks Dieter for fixing english grammar]
Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
