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authorGerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>2012-03-16 02:08:21 -0300
committerGerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>2012-03-16 02:16:04 -0300
commit8f21e9611ec94541a4ad8572a4c298a2dfd874bc (patch)
treeca649c017b85445df255004c855a63db4b1482d2 /README
parent2931abd5b925bbf8d25cbd9442c438d3e3ed017f (diff)
[archiso] Update README
Make build steps much more simply (remove chroot build is not really needed now). Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@yahoo.com.ar>
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@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ if nothing is specified on command line.
*** Build requirements
** For mkarchiso script needs these packages (build host):
- + devtools for mkarchroot
+ squashfs-tools for mksquashfs
+ libisoburn for xorriso
@@ -223,34 +222,15 @@ When make your custom boot-pendrive, you need to copy /arch directory to it.
*** Building the most basic Arch Linux live media. (configs/baseline)
-* Install devtools if needed, mkarchroot needs it
- [host] # pacman -S devtools --needed
+* Install needed packages.
+ # pacman -S git make squashfs-tools libisoburn --needed
-* Create a base chroot to work on it.
- (prefix with linux32 if you want to build a 32 bits enviroment under 64 bits)
- [host] # mkarchroot /tmp/chroot base
-
-* Install archiso on chroot (needs git and make)
- [host] # pacman -S git make --needed
- [host] # git clone git://projects.archlinux.org/archiso.git
- [host] # make -C archiso/archiso DESTDIR=/tmp/chroot install
-
-* Enter to chroot (prefix with linux32 if needed).
- [host] # mkarchroot -d -r bash /tmp/chroot
-
-* Setup a mirror.
- [chroot] # echo 'Server = MIRROR/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch' >> /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
-
-* Install aditional packages needed for mkarchiso.
- [chroot] # pacman -S devtools squashfs-tools libisoburn
+* Install archiso.
+ # git clone git://projects.archlinux.org/archiso.git
+ # make -C archiso/archiso install
* Build a basic iso.
- [chroot] # cp -r /usr/share/archiso/configs/baseline /tmp
- [chroot] # cd /tmp/baseline
- [chroot] # ./build.sh
-
-* Exit from chroot.
- [chroot] # exit
+ # /usr/share/archiso/configs/baseline/build.sh
Note: If you want to customize, just see the configs/releng directory which is
used to build official images with much more things.
@@ -259,56 +239,30 @@ used to build official images with much more things.
*** Building official Arch Linux live media. (configs/releng)
-Note: These steps should be done with 64 bits support.
-
-* Prepare a 32 bit chroot enviroment.
-
- [host64] # linux32 mkarchroot /tmp/chroot32 base
- [host64] # linux32 mkarchroot -r bash /tmp/chroot32
- [chroot32] # echo 'Server = MIRROR/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch' >> /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
- [chroot32] # pacman -S devtools squashfs-tools libisoburn
- [chroot32] # exit
-
-* Prepare a 64 bits chroot enviroment.
-
- [host64] # mkarchroot /tmp/chroot64 base
- [host64] # mkarchroot -r bash /tmp/chroot64
- [chroot64] # echo 'Server = MIRROR/archlinux/$repo/os/$arch' >> /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
- [chroot64] # pacman -S devtools squashfs-tools libisoburn
- [chroot64] # exit
-
-* Install archiso on both chroots.
-
- [host64] # git clone git://projects.archlinux.org/archiso.git
- [host64] # make -C archiso/archiso DESTDIR=/tmp/chroot32 install
- [host64] # make -C archiso/archiso DESTDIR=/tmp/chroot64 install
+Note: These steps should be done in 64-bit and build.sh should be executed
+on the same build directory or use -w <work_dir> option.
-* Create a shared /tmp directory between two chroots for working.
+* Install needed packages.
+ # pacman -S git make squashfs-tools libisoburn --needed
- [host64] # mkdir /tmp/shared
- [host64] # chmod 1777 /tmp/shared
- [host64] # mount --bind /tmp/shared /tmp/chroot32/tmp
- [host64] # mount --bind /tmp/shared /tmp/chroot64/tmp
+* Install archiso.
+ # git clone git://projects.archlinux.org/archiso.git
+ # make -C archiso/archiso install
-* Enter 32 bits chroot enviroment then build core and netinstall single images.
+* Build netinstall and core images (32-bit)
+ # linux32 /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh build single all
- [host32] # linux32 mkarchroot -d -r bash /tmp/chroot32
- [chroot32] # cp -r /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng /tmp
- [chroot32] # cd /tmp/releng
- [chroot32] # ./build.sh build single all
- [chroot32] # ./build.sh purge single # optional step
+* Delete uneeded files (32-bit)
+ # linux32 /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh purge single
-* Enter 64 bits chroot enviroment then build core and netinstall single images.
+* Build netinstall and core images (64-bit)
+ # /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh build single all
- [host64] # mkarchroot -d -r bash /tmp/chroot64
- [chroot64] # cp -r /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng /tmp
- [chroot64] # cd /tmp/releng
- [chroot64] # ./build.sh build single all
- [chroot64] # ./build.sh purge single # optional step
+* Delete uneeded files (64-bit)
+ # /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh purge single
-* Build core and netinstall dual images from any of the chroot enviroments.
+* Build netinstall and core images (dual 32/64 bit)
+ # /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh build dual all
- [host64] # mkarchroot -r bash /tmp/chroot64
- [chroot64] # cd /tmp/releng
- [chroot64] # ./build.sh build dual all
- [chroot64] # ./build.sh purge dual # optional step
+* Delete uneeded files (dual 32/64 bit)
+ # /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/build.sh purge dual