On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 01:21:13PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> So.
>
> On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 10:45:36AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > That sounds like a much more reasonable way forward, although I'm not
> > keen on extending di-netboot-assistant (it's massive already, and does
> > very different things). At any rate, I'll have a look at implementing
> > this. Thanks for the suggestion!
>
> This turned out to be fairly simple in the end. First, create a apt.conf
> file like so:
>
> Acquire::IndexTargets::deb::SHA256SUMS {
> MetaKey
> "$(COMPONENT)/installer-$(ARCHITECTURE)/current/images/SHA256SUMS";
> ShortDescription "SHA256SUMS";
> Description "$(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) $(ARCHITECTURE) d-i SHA256SUMS
> (deb)";
> };
>
> Next, create a config file like this:
>
> images:
> mini.iso:
> mirror_type: deb
> limit:
> Suite: stable
> Architecture: amd64
> basedir: main/installer-amd64/current/images
> relative_name: ./netboot/gtk/mini.iso
> target_filename: /var/lib/libvirt/images/bookworm-mini.iso
> netboot.iso:
> mirror_type: cd
> basedir: current/amd64/iso-cd
> filename_regex: debian-[0-9.]+-amd64-netinst.iso
> target_filename: /var/lib/libvirt/images/bookworm-netinst.iso
>
> And then once you have that, the following perl script should do the
> job.
>
> (config file stored either as /etc/debian-isosync/config.yaml or
> passed as the first argument to the script)
I've pushed this to https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/d-i/isosync.
Happy to move it elsewhere if necessary, but I think it fits within the
d-i team.
Haven't added it to the mr configuration (yet) nor uploaded to the
archive; feedback on whether people think this a good idea is welcome.
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I will have a Tin-Actinium-Potassium mixture, thanks.
