Bug#846006: debian-cd: please provide flavor/spin netinst image for Debian Edu

[Wolfgang Schweer]

On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 11:09:30AM +0200, Wolfgang Schweer wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 09, 2018 at 03:53:30PM +0200, Wolfgang Schweer wrote:
> > While disk/cd_type now correctly says 
> > 'bluray', the ISO image is way too big again (21GB), maybe caused by 
> > removing COMPLETE=0 from cronjob.weekly?
> > 
> > As far as I understand, disk/cd_type is written by tools/start_new_disc; 
> > so would it be possible to add another if statement for USB?
> 
> As far as I was able to find out, the Debian Edu ISO image build process 
> on maintainer.skolelinux.no has been using this (also attached) patch to 
> write a content to .disk/cd_type enabling offline installation:
> 
> diff --git a/tools/start_new_disc b/tools/start_new_disc
> index 21f412f..0b64a7e 100755
> --- a/tools/start_new_disc
> +++ b/tools/start_new_disc
> @@ -199,7 +199,25 @@ if [ $DISKNUM = 1 ] ; then
>              fi
>          fi
>      else
> -        echo "not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +        if [ $DISKTYPE = DVD ] || [ $DISKTYPE = DLDVD ]; then
> +            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
> +                echo "dvd/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            else
> +                echo "dvd/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            fi
> +        elif [ $DISKTYPE = BD ] || [ $DISKTYPE = DLBD ]; then
> +            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
> +                echo "bluray/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            else
> +                echo "bluray/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            fi
> +        else
> +            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
> +                echo "cd/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            else
> +                echo "cd/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
> +            fi
> +        fi
>      fi
>  
>      if [ $NUM_ARCHES -gt 1 ]; then
> 
> Steve, could you please check if the Debian Edu patch would be 
> acceptable for the more general case as well?
 
Hi Steve,

ping. Missing attachment should really be attatched this time.

Wolfgang

diff --git a/tools/start_new_disc b/tools/start_new_disc
index 21f412f..0b64a7e 100755
--- a/tools/start_new_disc
+++ b/tools/start_new_disc
@@ -199,7 +199,25 @@ if [ $DISKNUM = 1 ] ; then
             fi
         fi
     else
-        echo "not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+        if [ $DISKTYPE = DVD ] || [ $DISKTYPE = DLDVD ]; then
+            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
+                echo "dvd/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            else
+                echo "dvd/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            fi
+        elif [ $DISKTYPE = BD ] || [ $DISKTYPE = DLBD ]; then
+            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
+                echo "bluray/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            else
+                echo "bluray/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            fi
+        else
+            if [ "$MAXCDS"x = "1"x ]; then
+                echo "cd/single/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            else
+                echo "cd/not_complete" > $CDDIR/.disk/cd_type
+            fi
+        fi
     fi
 
     if [ $NUM_ARCHES -gt 1 ]; then

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