On 02/15/16 15:08, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 15.02.2016 um 14:14 schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi:
>> On 02/12/16 21:08, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>> If the ARCHISO_GNUPG_FD environment variable is set, its contents will be
>>> interpreted as an open file
>>> descriptor and its contents will be used to create a keyring in the
>>> initramfs in /gpg.
>>> ---
>>> archiso/initcpio/install/archiso | 5 +++++
>>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/archiso/initcpio/install/archiso
>>> b/archiso/initcpio/install/archiso
>>> index 300dfef..715120b 100644
>>> --- a/archiso/initcpio/install/archiso
>>> +++ b/archiso/initcpio/install/archiso
>>> @@ -14,11 +14,16 @@ build() {
>>> add_binary losetup
>>> add_binary mountpoint
>>> add_binary truncate
>>> + add_binary gpg
>>>
>>> add_file /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-cdrom_id.rules
>>> add_file /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/10-dm.rules
>>> add_file /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/95-dm-notify.rules
>>> add_file /usr/lib/initcpio/udev/11-dm-initramfs.rules
>>> /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/11-dm-initramfs.rules
>>> + if [[ $ARCHISO_GNUPG_FD ]]; then
>>> + mkdir -p $BUILDROOT$dest/gpg
>>> + eval "cat <&$ARCHISO_GNUPG_FD" | gpg --homedir $BUILDROOT$dest/gpg
>>> --import
>>> + fi
>>> }
>>>
>>> # vim: set ft=sh ts=4 sw=4 et:
>>>
>>
>> Not directly related with this: We are getting closer to fill up the
>> "efiboot.img" (used to El Torito in EFI), inside this FAT-FS image (31M)
>> is archiso.img. Last time I checked (1/Feb) was around 1M free.
>
> Is Eltorito the only way to boot from CD? Can't we access the CD drive
> directly in EFI? In any case, I consider CD booting irrelevant with EFI,
> since USB ports are more common than CD drives and making a bootable USB
> only means copying the files onto it.
> The standard way, yes. Some firmwares provides an extension to read ISO9660-FS directly. Sure, personally I did not use any DVD/CD in years! > About the patches themselves, any comments? You can pull them via git > directly from https://han.bchlr.de/git/public/archiso, branch verify. > I will look on this in next weekend. Why is the signature stored inside initramfs file? why not outside like the checksum file?
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