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authorAndreas Baumann <abaumann@yahoo.com>2013-02-14 18:38:42 +0100
committerAndreas Baumann <abaumann@yahoo.com>2013-02-14 18:38:42 +0100
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first ArchIso image and PXE infrastructure
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+# packages required:
+pacman -S archiso qemu syslinux
+
+# we build a live arch distribution, customized to contain the
+# CFEngine packages from AUR and some scripts doing an automatic
+# basic install
+export http_proxy=http://192.168.1.12:3128
+mkdir archlive
+cp -r /usr/share/archiso/configs/releng/* archlive/.
+cd archlive
+
+# always had problem with keys, switch of signing (not good, I know)
+sed 's/SigLevel = PackageRequired/SigLevel = Never/g' pacman.conf
+
+./build.sh -v build single
+mkdir -p /mnt/archiso
+mount -o loop,ro out/archlinux-2013.02.14-x86_64.iso /mnt/archiso
+
+mkdir tftproot
+cp /usr/lib/syslinux/pxelinux.0 tftproot
+mkdir -p tftproot/boot/x86_64
+
+qemu-img create arch.img 4G
+
+qemu-system-x86_64 -hda arch.img -net nic \
+ -net user,tftp=$PWD/tftproot,bootfile=pxelinux.0 \
+ -m 256 -nographic \
+ -machine accel=kvm -redir tcp:222::22
+
+# Links:
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Archiso
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PXE
+# https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Archiso_as_pxe_server
+# https://kroweer.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/creating-a-custom-arch-linux-live-usb/
+