disable unsupported iso - create /init - include support for another initial manifest

Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@bento.schottelius.org>

cdist/preos.py

@@ -24,16 +24,42 @@ import glob
 import os
 import subprocess
 import stat
+import sys
 import shutil
 import tempfile
 
-
 import cdist.config
 import cdist.exec.local
 import cdist.exec.remote
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+DEFAULT_MANIFEST = """
+for pkg in \
+    file \
+    linux-image-amd64 \
+    openssh-server \
+    syslinux \
+    gdisk util-linux \
+    btrfs-tools e2fsprogs jfsutils reiser4progs xfsprogs; do
+    __package $pkg --state present
+done
+
+# initramfs requires /init
+__link /init --source /sbin/init --type symbolic
+
+__file /etc/network/interfaces --source - --mode 0644 << eof
+# The loopback network interface
+auto lo
+iface lo inet loopback
+
+# The primary network interface
+auto eth0
+allow-hotplug eth0
+iface eth0 init dhcp
+eof
+"""
+
 class PreOSExistsError(cdist.Error):
     def __init__(self, path):
         self.path = path
@@ -65,32 +91,9 @@ KERNEL kernel
 INITRD initramfs
 """
 
-        self._init_helper()
-
     def _init_helper(self):
         self.helper = {}
-        self.helper["manifest"]  = """
-for pkg in \
-    file \
-    linux-image-amd64 
-    openssh-server 
-    syslinux \
-    gdisk util-linux \
-    btrfs-tools e2fsprogs jfsutils reiser4progs xfsprogs; do
-    __package $pkg --state present
-done
-
-__file /etc/network/interfaces --source - --mode 0644 << eof
-# The loopback network interface
-auto lo
-iface lo inet loopback
-
-# The primary network interface
-auto eth0
-allow-hotplug eth0
-iface eth0 init dhcp
-eof
-"""
+        self.helper["manifest"]  = self.initial_manifest
         self.helper["remote_exec"]  = """#!/bin/sh
 #        echo $@
 #        set -x
@@ -200,7 +203,25 @@ cp -L "$src" "$real_dst"
         self.create_pxeconfig()
         self.create_pxelinux()
 
+
+    def setup_initial_manifest(self, user_initial_manifest, replace_manifest):
+        if user_initial_manifest:
+            if user_initial_manifest == '-':
+                user_initial_manifest_content = sys.stdin.read()
+            else:
+                with open(user_initial_manifest, "r") as fd:
+                    user_initial_manifest_content = fd.read()
+        else:
+            user_initial_manifest_content = ""
+
+        if replace_manifest:
+            self.initial_manifest = user_initial_manifest_content
+        else:
+            self.initial_manifest = "{default}\n# User supplied manifest\n{user}".format(default=DEFAULT_MANIFEST, user=user_initial_manifest_content)
+
     def config(self):
+        self._init_helper()
+
         handle, path = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix='cdist.stdin.')
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tempdir:
             host = self.target_dir
@@ -226,11 +247,21 @@ cp -L "$src" "$real_dst"
         self = cls(target_dir=args.target_dir[0],
             arch=args.arch)
 
+        # read initial manifest first - it may come from stdin
+        if args.config:
+            self.setup_initial_manifest(args.initial_manifest, args.replace_manifest)
+
+        # Bootstrap: creates base directory
         if args.bootstrap:
             self.bootstrap()
+
+        # Configure the OS
         if args.config:
             self.config()
-        if args.pxe_boot:
-            self.create_pxe(args.pxe_boot)
-        if args.iso_boot:
-            self.create_iso(args.iso_boot)
+
+        # Output pxe files
+        if args.pxe_boot_dir:
+            self.create_pxe(args.pxe_boot_dir)
+
+        #if args.iso_boot_dir:
+        #    self.create_iso(args.iso_boot)

docs/dev/logs/2014-01-09.preos

@@ -8,21 +8,25 @@
 
     - add option for different initial manifest
         - allow -, stdin usage
+        - allow to replace current manifest (later)
 
-    - add option for additional manifest
-        - allow -, stdin usage
-
-    - trigger
+    x trigger
         - can be handled in the manifest of the user
 
     - remove /var/cache/apt/archives/* ?
+        - later, optimisation level
+
+
+    - bug: cdist config als root!
 
     - fix linux-image name (amd64)
 
+    - ln -s /sbin/init /init
+
     - blog!
         - self configuring
 
-    - pxe
+    x pxe
         /pxe/
             - pxelinux.0
             - linux
@@ -31,6 +35,9 @@
                 - default
 
     - iso
+        - later
+    - usb stick (+efi version)
+        - later
 
     - add unit tests
 
@@ -81,3 +88,15 @@ INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/linux-
 INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Finished successful run in 2.546635866165161 seconds
 [1:16] bento:~% 
 
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+[21:14] bento:vm-tests% qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2G -boot order=cn -drive file=testhd1,if=virtio -net nic -net user,tftp=$(pwd -P)/tftp,bootfile=/pxelinux.0                            
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+[21:16] bento:preos-tests% sudo cdist preos -vp /home/users/nico/vm-tests/tftp /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03/                 
+INFO: cdist: version 3.0.0-42-g0d78ab3
+INFO: cdist.preos: Creating kernel  ...
+INFO: cdist.preos: Creating initramfs ...
+760780 blocks
+INFO: cdist.preos: Creating pxe configuration ...
+INFO: cdist.preos: Creating pxelinux.0  ...
+

scripts/cdist

@@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ def commandline():
     parser['preos'].add_argument('-r', '--replace-manifest',
          help='Instead of appending to the built in manifest, replace the internal manifest', 
          action="store_true")
-    parser['preos'].add_argument('-I', '--iso-boot',
-         help='Create ISO for booting in given location')
-    parser['preos'].add_argument('-p', '--pxe-boot',
+#    parser['preos'].add_argument('-I', '--iso-boot-dir',
+#         help='Create ISO for booting in given location')
+    parser['preos'].add_argument('-p', '--pxe-boot-dir',
          help='Create PXE files for booting in given location')
     parser['preos'].add_argument('target_dir', nargs=1,
         help='Select target directory')