nixpkgs/configuration/rescue-cd.nix

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{ platform ? __currentSystem
, relName ?
if builtins.pathExists ../relname
then builtins.readFile ../relname
else "nixos-${builtins.readFile ../VERSION}"
, compressImage ? false
, nixpkgsPath ? ../../nixpkgs
}:
rec {
cdLabel = "NIXOS_INSTALLATION_CD";
configuration = {
boot = {
isLiveCD = true;
extraTTYs = [7 8]; # manual, rogue
extraModulePackages = [system.kernelPackages.aufs];
kernelPackages = pkgs.kernelPackages_2_6_25;
initrd = {
extraKernelModules = [
# The initrd should contain any modules necessary for
# mounting the CD.
# SATA/PATA support.
"ahci"
"ata_piix"
"sata_inic162x" "sata_nv" "sata_promise" "sata_qstor"
"sata_sil" "sata_sil24" "sata_sis" "sata_svw" "sata_sx4"
"sata_uli" "sata_via" "sata_vsc"
"pata_ali" "pata_amd" "pata_artop" "pata_atiixp"
"pata_cs5520" "pata_cs5530" /* "pata_cs5535" */ "pata_efar"
"pata_hpt366" "pata_hpt37x" "pata_hpt3x2n" "pata_hpt3x3"
"pata_it8213" "pata_it821x" "pata_jmicron" "pata_marvell"
"pata_mpiix" "pata_netcell" "pata_ns87410" "pata_oldpiix"
"pata_pcmcia" "pata_pdc2027x" /* "pata_qdi" */ "pata_rz1000"
"pata_sc1200" "pata_serverworks" "pata_sil680" "pata_sis"
"pata_sl82c105" "pata_triflex" "pata_via"
# "pata_winbond" <-- causes timeouts in sd_mod
# SCSI support (incomplete).
"3w-9xxx" "3w-xxxx" "aic79xx" "aic7xxx" "arcmsr"
# USB support, especially for booting from USB CD-ROM
# drives. Also include USB keyboard support for when
# something goes wrong in stage 1.
"ehci_hcd"
"ohci_hcd"
"usbhid"
"usb_storage"
# Firewire support. Not tested.
"ohci1394" "sbp2"
# Wait for SCSI devices to appear.
"scsi_wait_scan"
# Needed for live-CD operation.
"aufs"
];
};
};
fileSystems = [
{ mountPoint = "/";
label = cdLabel;
}
];
networking = {
enableIntel3945ABGFirmware = true;
};
services = {
sshd = {
enable = false;
forwardX11 = false;
};
xserver = {
enable = false;
};
extraJobs = [
# Unpack the NixOS/Nixpkgs sources to /etc/nixos.
# !!! run this synchronously
{ name = "unpack-sources";
job = "
start on startup
script
export PATH=${pkgs.gnutar}/bin:${pkgs.bzip2}/bin:$PATH
mkdir -p /mnt
${system.nix}/bin/nix-store --load-db < /nix-path-registration
mkdir -p /etc/nixos/nixos
tar xjf /install/nixos.tar.bz2 -C /etc/nixos/nixos
mkdir -p /etc/nixos/nixpkgs
tar xjf /install/nixpkgs.tar.bz2 -C /etc/nixos/nixpkgs
chown -R root.root /etc/nixos
end script
";
}
# Show the NixOS manual on tty7.
{ name = "manual";
job = "
env HOME=/root
start on udev
stop on shutdown
respawn ${pkgs.w3m}/bin/w3m ${manual} < /dev/tty7 > /dev/tty7 2>&1
";
}
# Allow the user to do something useful on tty8 while waiting
# for the installation to finish.
{ name = "rogue";
job = "
env HOME=/root
chdir /root
start on udev
stop on shutdown
respawn ${pkgs.rogue}/bin/rogue < /dev/tty8 > /dev/tty8 2>&1
";
}
];
# And a background to go with that.
ttyBackgrounds = {
specificThemes = [
{ tty = 7;
# Theme is GPL according to http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Green?content=58501.
theme = pkgs.fetchurl {
url = http://www.kde-look.org/CONTENT/content-files/58501-green.tar.gz;
sha256 = "0sdykpziij1f3w4braq8r8nqg4lnsd7i7gi1k5d7c31m2q3b9a7r";
};
}
{ tty = 8;
theme = pkgs.fetchurl {
url = http://www.bootsplash.de/files/themes/Theme-GNU.tar.bz2;
md5 = "61969309d23c631e57b0a311102ef034";
};
}
];
};
mingetty = {
helpLine = ''
Log in as "root" with an empty password. Press <Alt-F7> for help.
'';
};
};
fonts = {
enableFontConfig = false;
};
installer = {
nixpkgsURL = http://nixos.org/releases/nixpkgs/unstable;
};
security = {
sudo = {
enable = false;
};
};
environment = {
extraPackages = [
pkgs.vim
pkgs.subversion # for nixos-checkout
pkgs.w3m # needed for the manual anyway
pkgs.gdb # for debugging Nix
pkgs.testdisk # useful for repairing boot problems
pkgs.mssys # for writing Microsoft boot sectors / MBRs
];
};
};
system = import ../system/system.nix {
inherit configuration platform nixpkgsPath;
};
pkgs = system.pkgs;
# The NixOS manual, with a backward compatibility hack for Nix <=
# 0.11 (you won't get the manual).
manual =
if builtins ? unsafeDiscardStringContext
then "${import ../doc/manual {inherit nixpkgsPath;}}/manual.html"
else pkgs.writeText "dummy-manual" "Manual not included in this build!";
# We need a copy of the Nix expressions for Nixpkgs and NixOS on the
# CD. We put them in a tarball because accessing that many small
# files from a slow device like a CD-ROM takes too long.
makeTarball = tarName: input: pkgs.runCommand "tarball" {inherit tarName;} "
ensureDir $out
(cd ${input} && tar cvfj $out/${tarName} . \\
--exclude '*~' --exclude 'result')
";
# Put the current directory in a tarball (making sure to filter
# out crap like the .svn directories).
nixosTarball = makeTarball "nixos.tar.bz2" (builtins.filterSource svnFilter ./..);
svnFilter = name: type:
let base = baseNameOf (toString name);
in base != ".svn" && base != "result";
# Put Nixpkgs in a tarball
nixpkgsTarball = makeTarball "nixpkgs.tar.bz2"
(builtins.filterSource svnFilter nixpkgsPath);
# The configuration file for Grub.
grubCfg = pkgs.writeText "menu.lst" ''
default 0
timeout 10
splashimage /boot/background.xpm.gz
2008-03-19 13:58:14 +01:00
title Boot from hard disk
root (hd0)
chainloader +1
title NixOS Installer / Rescue
kernel /boot/vmlinuz init=/init ${toString system.config.boot.kernelParams}
initrd /boot/initrd
title Memtest86+
kernel /boot/memtest.bin
'';
# Create an ISO image containing the Grub boot loader, the kernel,
# the initrd produced above, and the closure of the stage 2 init.
rescueCD = import ../helpers/make-iso9660-image.nix {
inherit nixpkgsPath;
inherit (pkgs) stdenv perl cdrkit;
isoName = "${relName}-${platform}.iso";
# Single files to be copied to fixed locations on the CD.
contents = [
{ source = "${pkgs.grub}/lib/grub/${if platform == "i686-linux" then "i386-pc" else "x86_64-unknown"}/stage2_eltorito";
target = "boot/grub/stage2_eltorito";
}
{ source = grubCfg;
target = "boot/grub/menu.lst";
}
{ source = system.kernel + "/vmlinuz";
target = "boot/vmlinuz";
}
{ source = system.initialRamdisk + "/initrd";
target = "boot/initrd";
}
{ source = pkgs.memtest86 + "/memtest.bin";
target = "boot/memtest.bin";
}
{ source = system.config.boot.grubSplashImage;
target = "boot/background.xpm.gz";
}
{ source = nixosTarball + "/" + nixosTarball.tarName;
target = "/install/" + nixosTarball.tarName;
}
{ source = nixpkgsTarball + "/nixpkgs.tar.bz2";
target = "/install/nixpkgs.tar.bz2";
}
];
# Closures to be copied to the Nix store on the CD.
storeContents = [
{ object = system.bootStage2;
symlink = "/init";
}
{ object = system.system;
symlink = "/system";
}
# To speed up the installation, provide the full stdenv.
{ object = pkgs.stdenv;
symlink = "none";
}
];
bootable = true;
bootImage = "boot/grub/stage2_eltorito";
inherit compressImage;
volumeID = cdLabel;
};
}