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

- debootstrap
    x setup arch
    x allow cdist to configure debootstrapped directory using cdist
        x include sshd
        x configure network (eth0, dhcp)
        x various mkfs variants
        - various fdisk tools

    x add option for different initial manifest
        x allow -, stdin usage
        x allow to replace current manifest (later)

    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

    x pxe
        /pxe/
            - pxelinux.0
            - linux
            - initramfs
            - pxelinux.cfg/
                - default

    - iso
        - later
    - usb stick (+efi version)
        - later

    - add unit tests

- testing with qemu
    [22:43] 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,hostfwd=tcp::7777-:22 -enable-kvm

- create preos
    [22:43] bento:preos-tests% echo __panter_root_ssh_keys | sudo cdist preos -vp /home/users/nico/vm-tests/tftp -c /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03/ -i -


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[1:16] bento:~% sudo cdist preos -vc ~nico/preos-tests/preos03
INFO: cdist: version 3.0.0-38-gea286c6
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running global explorers
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running initial manifest /tmp/tmpxbquwe/manifest
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __file/etc/network/interfaces
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __file/etc/network/interfaces
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/xfsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/reiser4progs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/jfsutils
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/e2fsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/btrfs-tools
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/file
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/syslinux
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/openssh-server
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package/linux-image-amd64
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/linux-image-amd64
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/linux-image-amd64
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/openssh-server
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/openssh-server
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/syslinux
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/syslinux
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/file
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/file
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/btrfs-tools
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/btrfs-tools
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/e2fsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/e2fsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/jfsutils
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/jfsutils
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/reiser4progs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/reiser4progs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Running manifest and explorers for __package_apt/xfsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package_apt/xfsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/xfsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/reiser4progs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/jfsutils
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/e2fsprogs
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/btrfs-tools
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/file
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/syslinux
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/openssh-server
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Generating code for __package/linux-image-amd64
INFO: /home/users/nico/preos-tests/preos03: Finished successful run in 2.546635866165161 seconds
[1:16] bento:~% 

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[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                            

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[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  ...