installer: Add "Kernel" page to select the Hurd....This adds a "Kernel" page to the installer with the option to (cross-) install
the Hurd, if applicable (only available on x86 machines for now).
* gnu/installer/newt.scm (kernel-page): New procedure.
(newt-installer)[kernel-page]: New field.
* gnu/installer/kernel.scm,
gnu/installer/newt/kernel.scm: New files.
* gnu/local.mk (INSTALLER_MODULES): Add them.
* gnu/installer.scm (installer-steps): Use them to select kernel if
applicable.
* gnu/installer/newt/partition.scm (run-label-page): Default to "msdos" when
instaling the Hurd.
(run-fs-type-page): Add ext2 for the hurd.
(run-partitioning-page-partition): Remove `entire-encrypted' option when
installing the Hurd.
* gnu/installer/services.scm (system-services->configuration): Cater for the
Hurd with %base-services/hurd, and with %base-packages/hurd that must always
be set.
(%system-services): Change to procedure. When installing the the Hurd, do not
recommend `ntp-service-type' and USE `openssh-sans-x' package for
`openssh-service-type'.
(system-service-none): New variable.
* gnu/installer/newt/services.scm (run-network-management-page): Include it
when installing the Hurd.
(run-desktop-environments-cbt-page): When installing the Hurd, recommend to
not select any desktop enviroment. Update users.
* gnu/installer/parted.scm (efi-installation?): Return #f when installing for
the Hurd.
(create-ext2-file-system): New procedure.
(user-fs-type-name, user-fs-type->mount-type, partition-filesystem-user-type,
format-user-partitions): Support `ext2'.
(<user-partition> partition->user-partition): Use `ext2' when installing the
Hurd.
(auto-partition!): Likewise. No swap partition when installing the Hurd.
* gnu/installer/final.scm (install-system): Cater for cross installation of
the Hurd.
(bootloader-configuration): Use `grub-minimal-bootloader' when installing the
Hurd.
(user-partition-missing-modules): Cater for empty user-partitions.
(initrd-configuration, user-partitions->configuration): Cater for the Hurd.
* gnu/installer/steps.scm (format-configuration,
configuration->file): Cater for the Hurd.
* gnu/system/hurd.scm (%desktop-services/hurd): New variable.
* gnu/installer/tests.scm (choose-kernel): New procedure.
* gnu/tests/install.scm (gui-test-program): Use it.
Change-Id: Ifafb27b8a2f933944c77223a27ec151757237e36
Janneke Nieuwenhuizen
2024-11-11
installer: Add dry-run?...This allows running the installer without root privileges. Do something like
./pre-inst-env guix repl
,use (guix)
,use (gnu installer)
(installer-program #:dry-run? #t)
,build $1
=>
"/gnu/store/...-installer-program"
and run
/gnu/store/...-installer-program
* gnu/installer/newt.scm (locale-page): Add #:dry-run? parameter.
(keymap-page): Likewise.
* gnu/installer/newt/keymap.scm (run-keymap-page): Likewise.
* gnu/installer/steps.scm (run-installer-steps): Likewise. Use it to skip
writing to socket.
* gnu/installer/newt/final.scm (run-final-page): Rename to...
(run-final-page-install): ...this.
(dry-run-final-page, run-final-page): New procedures.
* gnu/installer/parted.scm (bootloader-configuration): Cater for empty user
partitions.
* gnu/installer/utils.scm (dry-run-command): New procedure.
* gnu/installer.scm (compute-locale-step): Add #:dry-run? parameter. Use it
to avoid actually applying locale.
(compute-keymap-step): Add dry-run? parameter. Pass it to
keymap-page.
(installer-program): Add #:dry-run? parameter. If #:true
avoid writing to /proc, use dry-run-command, skip sync and reboot, and pass
dry-run? to...
(installer-steps): ...here. Add #:dry-run? parameter. Use it to disable
skip network, substitutes, partitioning pages, and pass it to...
compute-locale-step, compute-keymap-step, and final-page.
Change-Id: I0ff4c3b0a0c69539af617c27ba37654beed44619