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On Saturday 17 January 2004 05:23, Brad House wrote: |
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> Ok, these are the necessary changes I've made to baselayout |
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> for livecds. I've seperated the necessary scripts into a |
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> /sbin/livecd-functions.sh to keep bloat out of functions.sh and |
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> rc. To summarize the changes, it reads 'cdroot' and 'console' off |
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> the commandline, and it exports $CDBOOT if cdroot is set, and |
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> spawns the proper getty (by rewriting inittab) as specified by |
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> the console command line passed to the kernel (if none is passed, |
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> default ttys are used, and uses auto-login). |
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> 2 patches here. |
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> - 1 to baselayout's ebuild to make sure /sbin/livecd-functions.sh |
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> is installed. |
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> - 1 to rc-scripts to add livecd functionality. |
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> TODO (in baselayout): |
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> - autogen random password on boot, for security |
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> - fix misc bootsplash stuff (not livecd related) |
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Will there be a way to keep these of of hd installs. I don't think that this |
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kind of functionality is good on hd installs. It makes it too easy to create |
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an insecure system |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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Gentoo Developer |
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Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |