Currently it support two modes:
- normal: unpacks the image and do the need changes to make it look
just as a installed system system.
- live: unpacks the image but keep it running as live.
---
packages/live-installer/debian/changelog | 4 ++++
.../live-installer/debian/live-installer.templates | 13 +++++++++++++
packages/live-installer/debian/postinst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/packages/live-installer/debian/changelog
b/packages/live-installer/debian/changelog
index 7ab5706..0d7f3e1 100644
--- a/packages/live-installer/debian/changelog
+++ b/packages/live-installer/debian/changelog
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ live-installer (4) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Clean up postinst to remove unused variables.
* Add the required templates to provide translated progress info during
live-installer.d hooks progress.
+ * Add support to live image installing mode selection. Currently it
+ support two modes: normal that unpacks the image and do the need
+ changes to make it look just as a installed system system; live:
+ unpacks the image but keep it running as live.
-- Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:28:00 +0100
diff --git a/packages/live-installer/debian/live-installer.templates
b/packages/live-installer/debian/live-installer.templates
index bc6c41e..45954ff 100644
--- a/packages/live-installer/debian/live-installer.templates
+++ b/packages/live-installer/debian/live-installer.templates
@@ -33,6 +33,19 @@ Type: text
# :sl3:
_Description: Running ${SCRIPT}...
+Template: live-installer/mode
+Type: select
+Default: normal
+# :sl3:
+__Choices: normal, live
+# :sl3:
+_Description: Select the installation mode:
+ Please select the installation mode to be used. This affects how the
+ resulting system will look:
+ .
+ - normal: just as a installed system;
+ - live: still run as a live system;
+
Template: live-installer/enable
Type: boolean
Default: true
diff --git a/packages/live-installer/debian/postinst
b/packages/live-installer/debian/postinst
index fec6cf8..f00c472 100755
--- a/packages/live-installer/debian/postinst
+++ b/packages/live-installer/debian/postinst
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ db_capb backup
NEWLINE="
"
+db_input low live-installer/mode || true
+db_go || exit 10 # back to menu
+db_get live-installer/mode
+mode="$RET"
+
install_live_system () {
# Look at
PLACES=""
@@ -54,6 +59,19 @@ install_live_system () {
IFS=$OLD_IFS
done
+ # if we're dumping it, we need to set init=live
+ if [ "$mode" = live ]; then
+ # set the init script to use
+ if [ -d /cdrom/casper ]; then
+ db_set debian-installer/add-kernel-opts "init=casper"
+ else
+ db_set debian-installer/add-kernel-opts "init=live"
+ fi
+
+ # skip the hooks
+ return
+ fi
+
# run the scripts found in hook directory after copying the system
partsdir="/usr/lib/live-installer.d"
if [ -d "$partsdir" ]; then
--
1.5.4.3
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