backport __install_mount from Steven

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

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_mount/gencode-local

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2016 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+#
+# This file is part of cdist.
+#
+# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+chroot="/$__object_id"
+
+if [ -f "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf" ]; then
+   suffix="$(cat "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf")"
+   resolv_conf="${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf"
+   original_resolv_conf="${resolv_conf}.${suffix}"
+   cat << DONE
+$__remote_exec $__target_host << EOSSH
+if [ -f "${resolv_conf}" ]; then
+   mv "${resolv_conf}" "${original_resolv_conf}"
+fi
+# copy hosts resolv.conf into chroot
+cp /etc/resolv.conf "${resolv_conf}"
+EOSSH
+DONE
+fi

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_mount/gencode-remote

@@ -41,8 +41,4 @@ mountpoint -q "${chroot}/dev/pts" \
 [ -d "${chroot}/tmp" ] || mkdir -m 1777 "${chroot}/tmp"
 mountpoint -q "${chroot}/tmp" \
    || mount -t tmpfs -o mode=1777,strictatime,nodev,nosuid tmpfs "${chroot}/tmp"
-
-if [ ! -f "${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf" ]; then
-   cp /etc/resolv.conf "${chroot}/etc/"
-fi
 DONE

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_mount/man.rst

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cdist-type__chroot_mount(7)
-===================================
+===========================
 
 NAME
 ----
@@ -18,7 +18,17 @@ None
 
 OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
 -------------------
-None
+manage-resolv-conf
+    manage /etc/resolv.conf inside the chroot.
+    Use the value of this parameter as the suffix to save a copy
+    of the current /etc/resolv.conf to /etc/resolv.conf.$suffix.
+    This is used by the __chroot_umount type to restore the initial
+    file content when unmounting the chroot.
+
+
+BOOLEAN PARAMETERS
+------------------
+None.
 
 
 EXAMPLES
@@ -28,6 +38,9 @@ EXAMPLES
 
     __chroot_mount /path/to/chroot
 
+    __chroot_mount /path/to/chroot \
+      --manage-resolv-conf "some-known-string"
+
 
 AUTHORS
 -------
@@ -36,7 +49,7 @@ Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
 
 COPYING
 -------
-Copyright \(C) 2012 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
+Copyright \(C) 2012-2017 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
 and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 License, or (at your option) any later version.

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_mount/parameter/optional

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+manage-resolv-conf

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_umount/gencode-local

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2016 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+#
+# This file is part of cdist.
+#
+# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+chroot="/$__object_id"
+
+if [ -f "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf" ]; then
+   suffix="$(cat "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf")"
+   resolv_conf="${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf"
+   original_resolv_conf="${resolv_conf}.${suffix}"
+cat << DONE
+$__remote_exec $__target_host << EOSSH
+if [ -f "${original_resolv_conf}" ]; then
+   # restore original /etc/resolv.conf that we moved out of the way
+   # in __chroot_mount/gencode-local
+   mv -f "${original_resolv_conf}" "${resolv_conf}"
+fi
+EOSSH
+DONE
+fi

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_umount/gencode-remote

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ umount -l "${chroot}/dev/pts"
 umount -l "${chroot}/dev"
 umount -l "${chroot}/sys"
 umount -l "${chroot}/proc"
-rm -f "${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf"
 if [ -d "${chroot}/etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d" ]; then
    # ensure /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/tail is not linked to \
    # e.g. /etc/resolvconf/resolv.conf.d/original

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_umount/man.rst

@@ -18,7 +18,17 @@ None
 
 OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
 -------------------
-None
+manage-resolv-conf
+    manage /etc/resolv.conf inside the chroot.
+    Use the value of this parameter as the suffix to find the backup file
+    that was saved by the __chroot_mount.
+    This is used by the to restore the initial file content when unmounting
+    the chroot.
+
+
+BOOLEAN PARAMETERS
+------------------
+None.
 
 
 EXAMPLES
@@ -28,6 +38,9 @@ EXAMPLES
 
     __chroot_umount /path/to/chroot
 
+    __chroot_umount /path/to/chroot \
+      --manage-resolv-conf "some-known-string"
+
 
 SEE ALSO
 --------
@@ -41,7 +54,7 @@ Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
 
 COPYING
 -------
-Copyright \(C) 2012 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
+Copyright \(C) 2012-2017 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
 and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 License, or (at your option) any later version.

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_umount/manifest

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2016 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+#
+# This file is part of cdist.
+#
+# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+chroot="/$__object_id"
+
+if [ -f "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf" ]; then
+   suffix="$(cat "$__object/parameter/manage-resolv-conf")"
+   resolv_conf="${chroot}/etc/resolv.conf"
+   original_resolv_conf="${resolv_conf}.${suffix}"
+cat << DONE
+$__remote_exec $__target_host << EOSSH
+if [ -f "${original_resolv_conf}" ]; then
+   # restore original /etc/resolv.conf that we moved out of the way
+   # in __chroot_mount/gencode-local
+   mv -f "${original_resolv_conf}" "${resolv_conf}"
+fi
+EOSSH
+DONE
+fi

cdist/conf/type/__chroot_umount/parameter/optional

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+manage-resolv-conf

cdist/conf/type/__install_bootloader_grub/explorer/target_os

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2010-2011 Nico Schottelius (nico-cdist at schottelius.org)
+# 2014 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+#
+# This file is part of cdist.
+#
+# cdist is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# cdist is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+#
+# All os variables are lower case.  Keep this file in alphabetical
+# order by os variable except in cases where order otherwise matters,
+# in which case keep the primary os and its derivatives together in
+# a block (see Debian and Redhat examples below).
+#
+
+chroot="$(cat "$__object/parameter/chroot")"
+
+if grep -q ^Amazon "$chroot/etc/system-release" 2>/dev/null; then
+   echo amazon
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/arch-release" ]; then
+   echo archlinux
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/cdist-preos" ]; then
+   echo cdist-preos
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+### Debian and derivatives
+if grep -q ^DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu "$chroot/etc/lsb-release" 2>/dev/null; then
+   echo ubuntu
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/debian_version" ]; then
+   echo debian
+   exit 0
+fi
+###
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/gentoo-release" ]; then
+   echo gentoo
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/openwrt_version" ]; then
+    echo openwrt
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/owl-release" ]; then
+   echo owl
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+### Redhat and derivatives
+if grep -q ^CentOS "$chroot/etc/redhat-release" 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo centos
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+if grep -q ^Fedora "$chroot/etc/redhat-release" 2>/dev/null; then
+   echo fedora
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/redhat-release" ]; then
+   echo redhat
+   exit 0
+fi
+###
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/SuSE-release" ]; then
+   echo suse
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f "$chroot/etc/slackware-version" ]; then
+   echo slackware
+   exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "Unknown OS" >&2
+exit 1

cdist/conf/type/__install_bootloader_grub/gencode-remote

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-# 2011 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+# 2011-2015 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
 #
 # This file is part of cdist.
 #
@@ -18,51 +18,74 @@
 # along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 
-device="$(cat "$__object/parameter/device")"
+device="$(cat "$__object/parameter/device" 2>/dev/null || echo "/$__object_id")"
 chroot="$(cat "$__object/parameter/chroot")"
 
+target_os=$(cat "$__object/explorer/target_os")
+
+mkdir "$__object/files"
+install_script="$__object/files/install_script"
+# Link file descriptor #6 with stdout
+exec 6>&1
+# Link stdout with $install_script
+exec > $install_script
+
+# Generate script to install bootloader on distro
+printf '#!/bin/sh -l\n'
+
+case "$target_os" in
+   ubuntu|debian)
+      if [ -s "$__global/explorer/efi" ]; then
+         # FIXME: untested. maybe also just run update-grub for EFI system?
+         printf 'grub-mkconfig --output=/boot/efi/EFI/%s/grub.cfg\n' "$target_os"
+         printf 'mkdir -p /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT\n'
+         printf 'cp /boot/efi/EFI/%s/grubx64.efi /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi' "$target_os"
+      else
+         printf 'grub-install "%s"\n' "$device"
+         printf 'update-grub\n'
+      fi
+   ;;
+   archlinux)
+      if [ -s "$__global/explorer/efi" ]; then
+         echo "EFI boot loader installation is on your operating system ($target_os) is currently not supported by this type (${__type##*/})." >&2
+         echo "Please contribute an implementation for it if you can." >&2
+         exit 1
+      else
+         printf 'grub-install "%s"\n' "$device"
+         # bugfix/workarround: rebuild initramfs
+         # FIXME: doesn't belong here
+         printf 'mkinitcpio -p linux\n'
+         printf 'grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg\n'
+      fi
+   ;;
+   centos)
+      if [ -s "$__global/explorer/efi" ]; then
+         printf 'grub2-mkconfig --output=/boot/efi/EFI/%s/grub.cfg\n' "$target_os"
+         printf 'mkdir -p /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT\n'
+         printf 'cp /boot/efi/EFI/%s/grubx64.efi /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi' "$target_os"
+      else
+         printf 'grub2-install "%s"\n' "$device"
+         printf 'grub2-mkconfig --output=/boot/grub2/grub.cfg\n'
+      fi
+   ;;
+   *)
+      echo "Your operating system ($target_os) is currently not supported by this type (${__type##*/})." >&2
+      echo "If you can, please contribute an implementation for it." >&2
+      exit 1
+   ;;
+esac
+# Restore stdout and close file descriptor #6.
+exec 1>&6 6>&-
+
 
 cat << DONE
-os=\$(
-if grep -q ^DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu ${chroot}/etc/lsb-release 2>/dev/null; then
-   echo ubuntu
-   exit 0
-fi
-
-if [ -f ${chroot}/etc/arch-release ]; then
-   echo archlinux
-   exit 0
-fi
-
-if [ -f ${chroot}/etc/debian_version ]; then
-   echo debian
-   exit 0
-fi
-)
-
 # Ensure /tmp exists
 [ -d "${chroot}/tmp" ] || mkdir -m 1777 "${chroot}/tmp"
 # Generate script to run in chroot
-script=\$(mktemp "${chroot}/tmp/__install_bootloader_grub.XXXXXXXXXX")
+script=\$(mktemp "${chroot}/tmp/${__type##*/}.XXXXXXXXXX")
-# Link file descriptor #6 with stdout
+cat > \$script << script_DONE
-exec 6>&1
+$(cat "$install_script")
-# Link stdout with \$script
+script_DONE
-exec > \$script
-
-echo "#!/bin/sh -l"
-echo "grub-install $device"
-case \$os in
-   archlinux)
-      # bugfix/workarround: rebuild initramfs
-      # FIXME: doesn't belong here
-      echo "mkinitcpio -p linux"
-      echo "grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg"
-   ;;
-   ubuntu|debian) echo "update-grub" ;;
-esac
-
-# Restore stdout and close file descriptor #6.
-exec 1>&6 6>&-
 
 # Make script executable
 chmod +x "\$script"
@@ -70,4 +93,5 @@ chmod +x "\$script"
 # Run script in chroot
 relative_script="\${script#$chroot}"
 chroot "$chroot" "\$relative_script"
+rm -rf \$script
 DONE

cdist/conf/type/__install_bootloader_grub/parameter/default/chroot

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/target

cdist/conf/type/__install_chroot_mount/parameter

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__chroot_mount/parameter

cdist/conf/type/__install_chroot_umount/parameter

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__chroot_umount/parameter

cdist/conf/type/__install_config/files/remote/copy

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #
 
 log() {
-   echo "$@" | logger -t "__install_config copy"
+   #echo "$@" | logger -t "__install_config copy"
    :
 }
 

cdist/conf/type/__install_config/files/remote/exec

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #
 
 log() {
-   echo "$@" | logger -t "__install_config exec"
+   #echo "$@" | logger -t "__install_config exec"
    :
 }
 
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ target_host="$__target_host"
 shift
 
 ssh="ssh -o User=root -q $target_host"
-code="$ssh chroot $chroot sh -c '$@'"
+
+# escape ' with '"'"'
+code="$(echo "$@" | sed -e "s/'/'\"'\"'/g")"
+code="$ssh chroot $chroot sh -c '$code'"
 
 log "target_host: $target_host"
 log "chroot: $chroot"

cdist/conf/type/__install_config/gencode-local

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
-# 2011 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
+# 2011-2017 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
 #
 # This file is part of cdist.
 #
@@ -22,29 +22,15 @@ chroot="$(cat "$__object/parameter/chroot")"
 remote_exec="$__type/files/remote/exec"
 remote_copy="$__type/files/remote/copy"
 
-cdist_args="-v"
+cdist_args=""
-[ "$__debug" = "yes" ] && cdist_args="$cdist_args -d"
+[ "$__verbose" = "yes" ] && cdist_args="-vv"
+[ "$__debug" = "yes" ] && cdist_args="-d"
 
 cat << DONE
-#echo "__apt_noautostart --state present" \
+cdist config \
-#   | cdist $cdist_args \
+   $cdist_args \
-#      config \
-#      --initial-manifest - \
-#      --remote-exec="$remote_exec $chroot" \
-#      --remote-copy="$remote_copy $chroot" \
-#      $__target_host
-
-cdist $cdist_args \
-   config \
    --remote-exec="$remote_exec $chroot" \
    --remote-copy="$remote_copy $chroot" \
    $__target_host
-
-#echo "__apt_noautostart --state absent" \
-#   | cdist $cdist_args \
-#      config \
-#      --initial-manifest - \
-#      --remote-exec="$remote_exec $chroot" \
-#      --remote-copy="$remote_copy $chroot" \
-#      $__target_host
 DONE
+

cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/explorer

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__directory/explorer

cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/gencode-remote

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__directory/gencode-remote

cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/man.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__directory/man.rst

cdist/conf/type/__install_directory/parameter

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../__directory/parameter

cdist/conf/type/__install_generate_fstab/gencode-local

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mkdir "$__object/files"
 # get current UUID's from target_host
 $__remote_exec $__target_host blkid > "$__object/files/blkid"
 
-for object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_mount" -path "*.cdist"); do
+for object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_mount" -type d -name "$__cdist_object_marker"); do
    device="$(cat "$object/parameter/device")"
    dir="$(cat "$object/parameter/dir")"
    prefix="$(cat "$object/parameter/prefix")"
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ for object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_mount" -path "*.cdist"); do
       tmpfs)
          pass=0
       ;;
+      bind)
+         pass=0
+         type=none
+         options="bind,$options"
+      ;;
       *)
          pass=1
       ;;

cdist/conf/type/__install_mkfs/gencode-remote

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # 2011-2013 Steven Armstrong (steven-cdist at armstrong.cc)
-# 2017      Nico Schottelius (nico-cdist at schottelius.org)
 #
 # This file is part of cdist.
 #
@@ -24,30 +23,47 @@ type="$(cat "$__object/parameter/type")"
 
 case "$type" in
    swap)
-        echo "mkswap $device"
+      echo "mkswap -f $device"
-        exit 0
    ;;
    xfs)
       command="mkfs.xfs -f -q"
-        ;;
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
-
-    vfat)
-        command="mkfs.vfat"
-        ;;
-
-    *)
-        command="mkfs -t $type -q"
-        ;;
-esac
-
-if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
          options="$(cat "$__object/parameter/options")"
          command="$command $options"
-fi
+      fi
-
+      command="$command $device"
-command="$command $device"
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/blocks" ]; then
-if [ -f "$__object/parameter/blocks" ]; then
          blocks="$(cat "$__object/parameter/blocks")"
          command="$command $blocks"
-fi
+      fi
-echo "$command"
+      echo "$command"
+   ;;
+   vfat)
+      command="mkfs.vfat"
+      if [ -n "$fat_size" ]; then
+         command="$command -F $fat_size"
+      fi
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
+         options="$(cat "$__object/parameter/options")"
+         command="$command $options"
+      fi
+      command="$command $device"
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/blocks" ]; then
+         blocks="$(cat "$__object/parameter/blocks")"
+         command="$command $blocks"
+      fi
+      echo "$command"
+   ;;
+   *)
+      command="mkfs -t $type -q"
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
+         options="$(cat "$__object/parameter/options")"
+         command="$command $options"
+      fi
+      command="$command $device"
+      if [ -f "$__object/parameter/blocks" ]; then
+         blocks="$(cat "$__object/parameter/blocks")"
+         command="$command $blocks"
+      fi
+      echo "$command"
+esac

cdist/conf/type/__install_mount/gencode-remote

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 get_type_from_mkfs() {
    _device="$1"
-   for mkfs_object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_mkfs" -path "*.cdist"); do
+   for mkfs_object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_mkfs" -type d -name "$__cdist_object_marker"); do
       mkfs_device="$(cat "$mkfs_object/parameter/device")"
       if [ "$_device" = "$mkfs_device" ]; then
          cat "$mkfs_object/parameter/type"
@@ -42,18 +42,25 @@ else
    # store for later use by others
    echo "$type" > "$__object/parameter/type"
 fi
-[ -n "$type" ] || die "Can't determine type for $__object"
+[ -n "$type" ] || {
+   echo "Can't determine type for $__object" >&2
+   exit 1
+}
 if [ "$type" = "swap" ]; then
-   echo "swapon \"$device\""
+   printf 'swapon "%s"\n' "$device"
 else
-   if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
-      options="$(cat "$__object/parameter/options")"
-   else
-      options=""
-   fi
-   [ -n "$options" ] && options="-o $options"
    mount_point="${prefix}${dir}"
-
+   printf '[ -d "%s" ] || mkdir -p "%s"\n' "$mount_point" "$mount_point"
-   echo "[ -d \"$mount_point\" ] || mkdir -p \"$mount_point\""
+   printf 'mount'
-   echo "mount -t \"$type\" $options \"$device\" \"$mount_point\""
+   if [ "$type" = "bind" ]; then
+      printf ' --bind'
+      device="${prefix}${device}"
+   else
+      printf ' -t "%s"' "$type"
+   fi
+   if [ -f "$__object/parameter/options" ]; then
+      printf ' -o %s' "$(cat "$__object/parameter/options")"
+   fi
+   printf ' "%s"' "$device"
+   printf ' "%s"\n' "$mount_point"
 fi

cdist/conf/type/__install_partition_msdos/man.rst

@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ type
 
 OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
 -------------------
+device
+   the device we're working on. Defaults to the string prefix of --partition
+
+minor
+   the partition number we're working on. Defaults to the numeric suffix of --partition
+
 partition
    defaults to object_id
 
@@ -49,6 +55,8 @@ EXAMPLES
     __install_partition_msdos /dev/sda6 --type 83 --size 50%
     # rest of the extended partition, linux
     __install_partition_msdos /dev/sda7 --type 83 --size +
+    # nvm device partition 2
+    __install_partition_msdos /dev/nvme0n1p2 --device /dev/nvme0n1 --minor 2 --type 83 --size 128M --bootable true
 
 
 AUTHORS
@@ -58,7 +66,7 @@ Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
 
 COPYING
 -------
-Copyright \(C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
+Copyright \(C) 2011-2017 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
 and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
 License, or (at your option) any later version.

cdist/conf/type/__install_partition_msdos/manifest

@@ -25,10 +25,15 @@ else
    partition="/$__object_id"
    echo "$partition" > "$__object/parameter/partition"
 fi
-device="$(echo "$partition" | sed 's/[0-9]//g')"
+
-echo "$device" > "$__object/parameter/device"
+if [ ! -f "$__object/parameter/device" ]; then
-minor="$(echo "$partition" | sed 's/[^0-9]//g')"
+   device="$(echo "$partition" | sed 's/[0-9]//g')"
-echo "$minor" > "$__object/parameter/minor"
+   echo "$device" > "$__object/parameter/device"
+fi
+if [ ! -f "$__object/parameter/minor" ]; then
+   minor="$(echo "$partition" | sed 's/[^0-9]//g')"
+   echo "$minor" > "$__object/parameter/minor"
+fi
 
 if [ ! -f "$__object/parameter/bootable" ]; then
    echo "false" > "$__object/parameter/bootable"

cdist/conf/type/__install_partition_msdos/parameter/optional

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+device
+minor
 partition
 bootable
 size

cdist/conf/type/__install_partition_msdos_apply/gencode-remote

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 # along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 
+#set -x
+
 die() {
    echo "[__install_partition_msdos_apply] $@" >&2
    exit 1
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ size_to_mb() {
 
 get_objects() {
    objects_file=$(mktemp)
-   for object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_partition_msdos" -path "*.cdist"); do
+   for object in $(find "$__global/object/__install_partition_msdos" -type d -name "$__cdist_object_marker"); do
       object_device="$(cat "$object/parameter/device")"
       object_minor="$(cat "$object/parameter/minor")"
       echo "$object_device $object_minor $object" >> $objects_file