From 2f273868d416c3309191db8c616aae683d78370a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Girtler Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:27:21 +1000 Subject: Fix network settings loading from config file (#1921) * Fix network config error and simplify code * Update schema and exmaple --------- Co-authored-by: Daniel Girtler --- docs/installing/guided.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/installing/guided.rst') diff --git a/docs/installing/guided.rst b/docs/installing/guided.rst index 4cb07ae1..0a075282 100644 --- a/docs/installing/guided.rst +++ b/docs/installing/guided.rst @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ To start the installer, run the following in the latest Arch Linux ISO: .. code-block:: sh archinstall --script guided - + | The ``--script guided`` argument is optional as it's the default behavior. | But this will use our most guided installation and if you skip all the option steps it will install a minimal Arch Linux experience. @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ There are three different configuration files, all of which are optional. .. note:: You can always get the latest options with ``archinstall --dry-run``, but edit the following json according to your needs. Save the configuration as a ``.json`` file. Archinstall can source it via a local or remote path (URL) - + .. code-block:: json { @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ There are three different configuration files, all of which are optional. ], "keyboard-language": "us", "mirror-region": "Worldwide", - "nic": { - "type": "NM" + "network_config": { + "type": "nm" }, "ntp": true, "packages": ["docker", "git", "wget", "zsh"], -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2 From 439bb5428bb6a6f512f695a83ee6b3b8f6537598 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Girtler Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:17:09 +1000 Subject: Fix 1934 - audio server regression (#1946) * Audio configuration * Update * Update schema --------- Co-authored-by: Daniel Girtler --- archinstall/__init__.py | 3 ++ archinstall/lib/global_menu.py | 27 ++++++++------ archinstall/lib/interactions/general_conf.py | 30 +++++++++++---- archinstall/lib/models/__init__.py | 1 + archinstall/lib/models/audio_configuration.py | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ archinstall/scripts/guided.py | 19 +++------- archinstall/scripts/swiss.py | 19 ++++------ docs/installing/guided.rst | 2 +- examples/config-sample.json | 22 ++++------- examples/custom-command-sample.json | 1 - examples/interactive_installation.py | 22 +++-------- schema.json | 19 ++++++---- 12 files changed, 137 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-) create mode 100644 archinstall/lib/models/audio_configuration.py (limited to 'docs/installing/guided.rst') diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py index c4b64912..cfaecd16 100644 --- a/archinstall/__init__.py +++ b/archinstall/__init__.py @@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ def load_config(): if arguments.get('bootloader', None) is not None: arguments['bootloader'] = models.Bootloader.from_arg(arguments['bootloader']) + if arguments.get('audio_config', None) is not None: + arguments['audio_config'] = models.AudioConfiguration.parse_arg(arguments['audio_config']) + if arguments.get('disk_encryption', None) is not None and disk_config is not None: password = arguments.get('encryption_password', '') arguments['disk_encryption'] = disk.DiskEncryption.parse_arg( diff --git a/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py b/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py index 5503d9ce..fb62b7b5 100644 --- a/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py +++ b/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ from __future__ import annotations -from typing import Any, List, Optional, Union, Dict, TYPE_CHECKING +from typing import Any, List, Optional, Dict, TYPE_CHECKING from . import disk from .general import secret @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ from .menu import Selector, AbstractMenu from .mirrors import MirrorConfiguration, MirrorMenu from .models import NetworkConfiguration, NicType from .models.bootloader import Bootloader +from .models.audio_configuration import Audio, AudioConfiguration from .models.users import User from .output import FormattedOutput from .profile.profile_menu import ProfileConfiguration @@ -109,12 +110,11 @@ class GlobalMenu(AbstractMenu): display_func=lambda x: x.profile.name if x else '', preview_func=self._prev_profile ) - self._menu_options['audio'] = \ + self._menu_options['audio_config'] = \ Selector( _('Audio'), lambda preset: self._select_audio(preset), - display_func=lambda x: x if x else '', - default=None + display_func=lambda x: self._display_audio(x) ) self._menu_options['parallel downloads'] = \ Selector( @@ -421,13 +421,18 @@ class GlobalMenu(AbstractMenu): profile_config = ProfileMenu(store, preset=current_profile).run() return profile_config - def _select_audio(self, current: Union[str, None]) -> Optional[str]: - profile_config: Optional[ProfileConfiguration] = self._menu_options['profile_config'].current_selection - if profile_config and profile_config.profile: - is_desktop = profile_config.profile.is_desktop_profile() if profile_config else False - selection = ask_for_audio_selection(is_desktop, current) - return selection - return None + def _select_audio( + self, + current: Optional[AudioConfiguration] = None + ) -> Optional[AudioConfiguration]: + selection = ask_for_audio_selection(current) + return selection + + def _display_audio(self, current: Optional[AudioConfiguration]) -> str: + if not current: + return Audio.no_audio_text() + else: + return current.audio.name def _create_user_account(self, defined_users: List[User]) -> List[User]: users = ask_for_additional_users(defined_users=defined_users) diff --git a/archinstall/lib/interactions/general_conf.py b/archinstall/lib/interactions/general_conf.py index ad9ee386..1c570a69 100644 --- a/archinstall/lib/interactions/general_conf.py +++ b/archinstall/lib/interactions/general_conf.py @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from typing import List, Any, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING from ..locale import list_timezones, list_keyboard_languages from ..menu import MenuSelectionType, Menu, TextInput +from ..models.audio_configuration import Audio, AudioConfiguration from ..output import warn from ..packages.packages import validate_package_list from ..storage import storage @@ -55,16 +56,31 @@ def ask_for_a_timezone(preset: Optional[str] = None) -> Optional[str]: return None -def ask_for_audio_selection(desktop: bool = True, preset: Optional[str] = None) -> Optional[str]: - no_audio = str(_('No audio server')) - choices = ['pipewire', 'pulseaudio'] if desktop else ['pipewire', 'pulseaudio', no_audio] - default = 'pipewire' if desktop else no_audio +def ask_for_audio_selection( + current: Optional[AudioConfiguration] = None +) -> Optional[AudioConfiguration]: + choices = [ + Audio.Pipewire.name, + Audio.Pulseaudio.name, + Audio.no_audio_text() + ] - choice = Menu(_('Choose an audio server'), choices, preset_values=preset, default_option=default).run() + preset = current.audio.name if current else None + + choice = Menu( + _('Choose an audio server'), + choices, + preset_values=preset + ).run() match choice.type_: - case MenuSelectionType.Skip: return preset - case MenuSelectionType.Selection: return choice.single_value + case MenuSelectionType.Skip: return current + case MenuSelectionType.Selection: + value = choice.single_value + if value == Audio.no_audio_text(): + return None + else: + return AudioConfiguration(Audio[value]) return None diff --git a/archinstall/lib/models/__init__.py b/archinstall/lib/models/__init__.py index 7415f63f..a1c90e48 100644 --- a/archinstall/lib/models/__init__.py +++ b/archinstall/lib/models/__init__.py @@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ from .network_configuration import ( from .bootloader import Bootloader from .gen import VersionDef, PackageSearchResult, PackageSearch, LocalPackage from .users import PasswordStrength, User +from .audio_configuration import Audio, AudioConfiguration diff --git a/archinstall/lib/models/audio_configuration.py b/archinstall/lib/models/audio_configuration.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3a4029db --- /dev/null +++ b/archinstall/lib/models/audio_configuration.py @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +from dataclasses import dataclass +from enum import Enum +from typing import Any, TYPE_CHECKING, Dict + +from ..hardware import SysInfo +from ..output import info +from ...default_profiles.applications.pipewire import PipewireProfile + +if TYPE_CHECKING: + _: Any + + +@dataclass +class Audio(Enum): + Pipewire = 'pipewire' + Pulseaudio = 'pulseaudio' + + @staticmethod + def no_audio_text() -> str: + return str(_('No audio server')) + + +@dataclass +class AudioConfiguration: + audio: Audio + + def __dump__(self) -> Dict[str, Any]: + return { + 'audio': self.audio.value + } + + @staticmethod + def parse_arg(arg: Dict[str, Any]) -> 'AudioConfiguration': + return AudioConfiguration( + Audio(arg['audio']) + ) + + def install_audio_config( + self, + installation: Any + ): + info(f'Installing audio server: {self.audio.name}') + + match self.audio: + case Audio.Pipewire: + PipewireProfile().install(installation) + case Audio.Pulseaudio: + installation.add_additional_packages("pulseaudio") + + if SysInfo.requires_sof_fw(): + installation.add_additional_packages('sof-firmware') + + if SysInfo.requires_alsa_fw(): + installation.add_additional_packages('alsa-firmware') diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/guided.py b/archinstall/scripts/guided.py index c8df590d..605d2b0e 100644 --- a/archinstall/scripts/guided.py +++ b/archinstall/scripts/guided.py @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ from archinstall import SysInfo from archinstall.lib import locale from archinstall.lib import disk from archinstall.lib.global_menu import GlobalMenu -from archinstall.default_profiles.applications.pipewire import PipewireProfile from archinstall.lib.configuration import ConfigurationOutput from archinstall.lib.installer import Installer from archinstall.lib.menu import Menu from archinstall.lib.mirrors import use_mirrors, add_custom_mirrors +from archinstall.lib.models import AudioConfiguration from archinstall.lib.models.bootloader import Bootloader from archinstall.lib.models.network_configuration import NetworkConfiguration from archinstall.lib.networking import check_mirror_reachable @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def ask_user_questions(): global_menu.enable('profile_config') # Ask about audio server selection if one is not already set - global_menu.enable('audio') + global_menu.enable('audio_config') # Ask for preferred kernel: global_menu.enable('kernels', mandatory=True) @@ -172,18 +172,9 @@ def perform_installation(mountpoint: Path): if users := archinstall.arguments.get('!users', None): installation.create_users(users) - if audio := archinstall.arguments.get('audio', None): - info(f'Installing audio server: {audio}') - if audio == 'pipewire': - PipewireProfile().install(installation) - elif audio == 'pulseaudio': - installation.add_additional_packages("pulseaudio") - - if SysInfo.requires_sof_fw(): - installation.add_additional_packages('sof-firmware') - - if SysInfo.requires_alsa_fw(): - installation.add_additional_packages('alsa-firmware') + audio_config: Optional[AudioConfiguration] = archinstall.arguments.get('audio_config', None) + if audio_config: + audio_config.install_audio_config(installation) else: info("No audio server will be installed") diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py b/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py index a2ab0549..cd532f6d 100644 --- a/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py +++ b/archinstall/scripts/swiss.py @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ import os from enum import Enum from pathlib import Path -from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict +from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, Optional import archinstall from archinstall import SysInfo, info, debug @@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ from archinstall.lib import mirrors from archinstall.lib import models from archinstall.lib import disk from archinstall.lib import locale +from archinstall.lib.models import AudioConfiguration from archinstall.lib.networking import check_mirror_reachable from archinstall.lib.profile.profiles_handler import profile_handler from archinstall.lib import menu from archinstall.lib.global_menu import GlobalMenu from archinstall.lib.installer import Installer from archinstall.lib.configuration import ConfigurationOutput -from archinstall.default_profiles.applications.pipewire import PipewireProfile if TYPE_CHECKING: _: Any @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class SwissMainMenu(GlobalMenu): options_list = [ 'mirror_config', 'disk_config', 'disk_encryption', 'swap', 'bootloader', 'hostname', '!root-password', - '!users', 'profile_config', 'audio', 'kernels', 'packages', 'additional-repositories', 'network_config', + '!users', 'profile_config', 'audio_config', 'kernels', 'packages', 'additional-repositories', 'network_config', 'timezone', 'ntp' ] @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class SwissMainMenu(GlobalMenu): case ExecutionMode.Only_OS: options_list = [ 'mirror_config','bootloader', 'hostname', - '!root-password', '!users', 'profile_config', 'audio', 'kernels', + '!root-password', '!users', 'profile_config', 'audio_config', 'kernels', 'packages', 'additional-repositories', 'network_config', 'timezone', 'ntp' ] @@ -236,14 +236,11 @@ def perform_installation(mountpoint: Path, exec_mode: ExecutionMode): if users := archinstall.arguments.get('!users', None): installation.create_users(users) - if audio := archinstall.arguments.get('audio', None): - info(f'Installing audio server: {audio}') - if audio == 'pipewire': - PipewireProfile().install(installation) - elif audio == 'pulseaudio': - installation.add_additional_packages("pulseaudio") + audio_config: Optional[AudioConfiguration] = archinstall.arguments.get('audio_config', None) + if audio_config: + audio_config.install_audio_config(installation) else: - info("No audio server will be installed.") + info("No audio server will be installed") if profile_config := archinstall.arguments.get('profile_config', None): profile_handler.install_profile_config(installation, profile_config) diff --git a/docs/installing/guided.rst b/docs/installing/guided.rst index 0a075282..c5e7f1ed 100644 --- a/docs/installing/guided.rst +++ b/docs/installing/guided.rst @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ There are three different configuration files, all of which are optional. .. code-block:: json { - "audio": "pipewire", + "audio_config": {"audio": "pipewire"}, "bootloader": "systemd-bootctl", "custom-commands": [ "cd /home/devel; git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/paru.git", diff --git a/examples/config-sample.json b/examples/config-sample.json index 38415b2c..ed1cc38e 100644 --- a/examples/config-sample.json +++ b/examples/config-sample.json @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ "config_version": "2.5.2", "additional-repositories": [], "archinstall-language": "English", - "audio": "pipewire", + "audio_config": {"audio": "pipewire"}, "bootloader": "Systemd-boot", "debug": false, "disk_config": { @@ -99,19 +99,13 @@ "http://archlinux.mirror.digitalpacific.com.au/$repo/os/$arch": true, } }, - "network_config": { - "nics": [ - { - "dhcp": false, - "dns": [ - "3.3.3.3" - ], - "gateway": "2.2.2.2", - "iface": "enp0s31f6", - "ip": "1.1.1.1" - } - ], - "type": "manual" + "nic": { + "dhcp": true, + "dns": null, + "gateway": null, + "iface": null, + "ip": null, + "type": "nm" }, "no_pkg_lookups": false, "ntp": true, diff --git a/examples/custom-command-sample.json b/examples/custom-command-sample.json index b2250e2c..34d63d74 100644 --- a/examples/custom-command-sample.json +++ b/examples/custom-command-sample.json @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ { "dry_run": true, - "audio": "none", "bootloader": "systemd-bootctl", "debug": false, "harddrives": [ diff --git a/examples/interactive_installation.py b/examples/interactive_installation.py index 8e82ca7e..e075df9b 100644 --- a/examples/interactive_installation.py +++ b/examples/interactive_installation.py @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ from pathlib import Path -from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any +from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional import archinstall from archinstall import Installer from archinstall import profile from archinstall import SysInfo from archinstall import mirrors -from archinstall.default_profiles.applications.pipewire import PipewireProfile from archinstall import disk from archinstall import menu from archinstall import models @@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ def ask_user_questions(): global_menu.enable('profile_config') # Ask about audio server selection if one is not already set - global_menu.enable('audio') + global_menu.enable('audio_config') # Ask for preferred kernel: global_menu.enable('kernels', mandatory=True) @@ -151,20 +150,11 @@ def perform_installation(mountpoint: Path): if users := archinstall.arguments.get('!users', None): installation.create_users(users) - if audio := archinstall.arguments.get('audio', None): - info(f'Installing audio server: {audio}') - if audio == 'pipewire': - PipewireProfile().install(installation) - elif audio == 'pulseaudio': - installation.add_additional_packages("pulseaudio") - - if SysInfo.requires_sof_fw(): - installation.add_additional_packages('sof-firmware') - - if SysInfo.requires_alsa_fw(): - installation.add_additional_packages('alsa-firmware') + audio_config: Optional[models.AudioConfiguration] = archinstall.arguments.get('audio_config', None) + if audio_config: + audio_config.install_audio_config(installation) else: - info("No audio server will be installed.") + info("No audio server will be installed") if profile_config := archinstall.arguments.get('profile_config', None): profile.profile_handler.install_profile_config(installation, profile_config) diff --git a/schema.json b/schema.json index b74588a1..5616ed41 100644 --- a/schema.json +++ b/schema.json @@ -12,14 +12,19 @@ "testing" ] }, - "audio": { + "audio_config": { "description": "Audio server to be installed", - "type": "string", - "enum": [ - "pipewire", - "pulseaudio", - "none" - ] + "type": "object", + "properties": { + "audio": { + "description": "Audio server to be installed", + "type": "string", + "enum": [ + "pipewire", + "pulseaudio" + ] + } + }, }, "bootloader": { "description": "Bootloader to be installed", -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2 From cc806d9c4ce29212c2848c15b4b184feace3e1ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anton Hvornum Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 14:34:30 +0100 Subject: Started a re-write of the docs (#1967) * Started a re-write of the docs, using CSV for tables and re-organizing parameter definitions * Added final config options in --config, some have external references which needs to be populated * Forgot to escape a comma * Clarified a note * Added disk configuration and disk encryption docs * Changed way of installing using source and python * Added a 'list script' that lists available scripts. This could be converted to a argparse later. But this does the trick for now. And it's added to ease documentation and listing of available options. * Added a 'Known issues' section, as well as renamed the issues tab * Finished up the known issues section * Added a section regarding --plugin * Added plugin description, tweaked disk_config to the latest changes from #2221 * Added custom-commands docs, and improved some creds and known issue links --- archinstall/__init__.py | 3 +- archinstall/scripts/list.py | 10 + docs/_static/style.css | 3 + docs/_templates/layout.html | 4 + docs/archinstall/Application.rst | 10 - docs/archinstall/Profile.rst | 16 - docs/archinstall/general.rst | 117 ------- docs/archinstall/plugins.rst | 57 ++++ docs/cli_parameters/config/config_options.csv | 24 ++ docs/cli_parameters/config/custom_commands.rst | 22 ++ docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst | 245 ++++++++++++++ docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_encryption.rst | 19 ++ docs/cli_parameters/config/manual_options.csv | 4 + docs/examples/binary.rst | 23 -- docs/examples/python.rst | 83 +++-- docs/help/issues.rst | 33 -- docs/help/known_issues.rst | 103 ++++++ docs/help/report_bug.rst | 33 ++ docs/index.rst | 38 +-- docs/installing/binary.rst | 52 --- docs/installing/guided.rst | 425 ++++++++++++++----------- docs/installing/python.rst | 6 +- 22 files changed, 827 insertions(+), 503 deletions(-) create mode 100644 archinstall/scripts/list.py create mode 100644 docs/_static/style.css create mode 100644 docs/_templates/layout.html delete mode 100644 docs/archinstall/Application.rst delete mode 100644 docs/archinstall/Profile.rst delete mode 100644 docs/archinstall/general.rst create mode 100644 docs/archinstall/plugins.rst create mode 100644 docs/cli_parameters/config/config_options.csv create mode 100644 docs/cli_parameters/config/custom_commands.rst create mode 100644 docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst create mode 100644 docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_encryption.rst create mode 100644 docs/cli_parameters/config/manual_options.csv delete mode 100644 docs/examples/binary.rst delete mode 100644 docs/help/issues.rst create mode 100644 docs/help/known_issues.rst create mode 100644 docs/help/report_bug.rst delete mode 100644 docs/installing/binary.rst (limited to 'docs/installing/guided.rst') diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py index b9a0c2fb..67230c71 100644 --- a/archinstall/__init__.py +++ b/archinstall/__init__.py @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ """Arch Linux installer - guided, templates etc.""" import importlib import os +import sys import time import traceback from argparse import ArgumentParser, Namespace @@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ debug(f"Graphics devices detected: {SysInfo._graphics_devices().keys()}") # For support reasons, we'll log the disk layout pre installation to match against post-installation layout debug(f"Disk states before installing: {disk.disk_layouts()}") -if os.getuid() != 0: +if 'sphinx' not in sys.modules and os.getuid() != 0: print(_("Archinstall requires root privileges to run. See --help for more.")) exit(1) diff --git a/archinstall/scripts/list.py b/archinstall/scripts/list.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0e0363a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/archinstall/scripts/list.py @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +import glob +import pathlib + +print("The following are viable --script options:") + +for script in [pathlib.Path(x) for x in glob.glob(f"{pathlib.Path(__file__).parent}/*.py")]: + if script.stem in ['__init__', 'list']: + continue + + print(f" {script.stem}") \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/_static/style.css b/docs/_static/style.css new file mode 100644 index 00000000..579fe077 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/_static/style.css @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +.wy-nav-content { + max-width: none; +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/_templates/layout.html b/docs/_templates/layout.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b0a44806 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/_templates/layout.html @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +{% extends "!layout.html" %} +{% block extrahead %} + +{% endblock %} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/archinstall/Application.rst b/docs/archinstall/Application.rst deleted file mode 100644 index c6eb0d4d..00000000 --- a/docs/archinstall/Application.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ -.. _archinstall.Application: - -archinstall.Application -======================= - -This class enables access to pre-programmed application configurations. -This is not to be confused with :ref:`archinstall.Profile` which is for pre-programmed profiles for a wider set of installation sets. - - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.Application diff --git a/docs/archinstall/Profile.rst b/docs/archinstall/Profile.rst deleted file mode 100644 index a4c1f3bb..00000000 --- a/docs/archinstall/Profile.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -.. _archinstall.Profile: - -archinstall.Profile -=================== - -This class enables access to pre-programmed profiles. -This is not to be confused with :ref:`archinstall.Application` which is for pre-programmed application profiles. - -Profiles in general is a set or group of installation steps. -Where as applications are a specific set of instructions for a very specific application. - -An example would be the *(currently fictional)* profile called `database`. -The profile `database` might contain the application profile `postgresql`. -And that's the difference between :ref:`archinstall.Profile` and :ref:`archinstall.Application`. - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.Profile diff --git a/docs/archinstall/general.rst b/docs/archinstall/general.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 970d40f2..00000000 --- a/docs/archinstall/general.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,117 +0,0 @@ -.. _archinstall.helpers: - -.. warning:: - All these helper functions are mostly, if not all, related to outside-installation-instructions. Meaning the calls will affect your current running system - and not touch your installed system. - -Profile related helpers -======================= - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.list_profiles - -Packages -======== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.find_package - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.find_packages - -Locale related -============== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.list_keyboard_languages - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.search_keyboard_layout - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.set_keyboard_language - -.. - autofunction:: archinstall.Installer.set_keyboard_layout - -Services -======== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.service_state - -Mirrors -======= - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.filter_mirrors_by_region - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.add_custom_mirrors - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.insert_mirrors - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.use_mirrors - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.re_rank_mirrors - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.list_mirrors - -Disk related -============ - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.BlockDevice - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.Partition - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.Filesystem - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.device_state - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.all_blockdevices - -Luks (Disk encryption) -====================== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.luks2 - -Networking -========== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.get_hw_addr - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.list_interfaces - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.check_mirror_reachable - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.update_keyring - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.enrich_iface_types - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.get_interface_from_mac - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.wireless_scan - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.get_wireless_networks - -General -======= - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.log - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.locate_binary - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.SysCommand - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.SysCommandWorker - -Exceptions -========== - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.RequirementError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.DiskError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.ProfileError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.SysCallError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.ProfileNotFound - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.HardwareIncompatibilityError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.PermissionError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.UserError - -.. autofunction:: archinstall.ServiceException diff --git a/docs/archinstall/plugins.rst b/docs/archinstall/plugins.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..898f9006 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/archinstall/plugins.rst @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.. _archinstall.Plugins: + +Python Plugins +============== + +``archinstall`` supports plugins via two methods. + +First method is directly via the ``--plugin`` parameter when running as a CLI tool. This will load a specific plugin locally or remotely via a path. + +The second method is via Python's built in `plugin discovery`_ using `entry points`_ categorized as ``archinstall.plugin``. + +``--plugin`` parameter +---------------------- + +The parameter has the benefit of being stored in the ``--conf`` state, meaning when re-running an installation — the plugin will automatically be loaded. +It's limitation is that it requires an initial path to be known and written and be cumbersome. + +Plugin Discovery +---------------- + +This method allows for multiple plugins to be loaded with the drawback that they have to be installed beforehand on the system running ``archinstall``. +This mainly targets those who build their own ISO's and package specific setups for their needs. + + +What's supported? +----------------- + +Currently the documentation for this is scarse. Until that is resolved, the best way to find supported features is to search the source code for `plugin.on_ `_ as this will give a clear indication of which calls are made to plugins. + +How does it work? +----------------- + +``archinstall`` plugins use a discovery-driven approach where plugins are queried for certain functions. +As an example, if a plugin has the following function: + +.. code-block:: python + + def on_pacstrap(*packages): + ... + +The function :code:`archinstall.Pacman().strap(["some packages"])` is hardcoded to iterate plugins and look for :code:`on_pacstrap` in the plugin. +If the function exists, :code:`.strap()` will call the plugin's function and replace the initial package list with the result from the plugin. + +The best way to document these calls is currently undecided, as it's hard to document this behavior dynamically. + +Writing your own? +----------------- + +The simplest way currently is to look at a reference implementation or the community. Two of these are: + +* `torxed/archinstall-aur `_ +* `phisch/archinstall-aur `_ + +And search for `plugin.on_ `_ in the code base to find what ``archinstall`` will look for. PR's are welcome to widen the support for this. + +.. _plugin discovery: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/entry-points/ +.. _entry points: https://docs.python.org/3/library/importlib.metadata.html#entry-points \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/cli_parameters/config/config_options.csv b/docs/cli_parameters/config/config_options.csv new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1861b1e1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cli_parameters/config/config_options.csv @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Key,Value(s),Description,Required +additional-repositories,[ `multilib `_!, `testing `_ ],Enables one or more of the testing and multilib repositories before proceeding with installation,No +archinstall-language,`lang `__,Sets the TUI language used *(make sure to use the ``lang`` value not the ``abbr``)*,No +audio_config,`pipewire `_!, `pulseaudio `_,Audioserver to be installed,No +bootloader,`Systemd-boot `_!, `grub `_,Bootloader to be installed *(grub being mandatory on BIOS machines)*,Yes +debug,``true``!, ``false``,Enables debug output,No +disk_config,*Read more under* :ref:`disk config`,Contains the desired disk setup to be used during installation,No +disk_encryption,*Read more about under* :ref:`disk encryption`,Parameters for disk encryption applied ontop of ``disk_config``,No +hostname,``str``,A string definining your machines hostname on the network *(defaults to ``archinstall``)*,No +kernels,[ `linux `_!, `linux-hardened `_!, `linux-lts `_!, `linux-rt `_!, `linux-rt-lts `_!, `linux-zen `_ ],Defines which kernels should be installed and setup in the boot loader options,Yes +custom-commands,*Read more under* :ref:`custom commands`,Custom commands that will be run post-install chrooted inside the installed system,No +locale_config,{kb_layout: `lang `__!, sys_enc: `Character encoding `_!, sys_lang: `locale `_},Defines the keyboard key map!, system encoding and system locale,No +mirror_config,{custom_mirrors: [ https://... ]!, mirror_regions: { "Worldwide": [ "https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/$repo/os/$arch" ] } },Sets various mirrors *(defaults to ISO's ``/etc/pacman.d/mirrors`` if not defined)*,No +network_config,*`see options under Network Configuration`*,Sets which type of *(if any)* network configuration should be used,No +no_pkg_lookups,``true``!, ``false``,Disabled package checking against https://archlinux.org/packages/,No +ntp,``true``!, ``false``,enables or disables `NTP `_ during installation,No +offline,``true``!, ``false``,enables or disables certain online checks such as mirror reachability etc,No +packages,[ !, !, ... ],A list of packages to install during installation,No +parallel downloads,0-∞,sets a given number of paralell downloads to be used by `pacman `_,No +profile_config,*`read more under the profiles section`*,Installs a given profile if defined,No +script,`guided `__! *(default)*!, `minimal `__!, `only_hdd `_!, `swiss `_!, `unattended `_,When used to autorun an installation!, this sets which script to autorun with,No +silent,``true``!, ``false``,disables or enables user questions using the TUI,No +swap,``true``!, ``false``,enables or disables swap,No +timezone,`timezone `_,sets a timezone for the installed system,No \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/cli_parameters/config/custom_commands.rst b/docs/cli_parameters/config/custom_commands.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c1529020 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cli_parameters/config/custom_commands.rst @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +.. _custom commands: + +Custom Commands +=============== + +| Custom commands is a configuration entry that allows for executing custom commands post-installation. +| The commands are executed with `arch-chroot `_. + +The option takes a list of arguments, an example is: + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "custom-commands": [ + "hostname new-hostname" + ] + } + +| The following example will set a new hostname in the installed system. +| The example is just to illustrate that the command is not run in the ISO but inside the installed system after the base system is installed. + +More examples can be found in the code repository under `examples/ `_ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst b/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ed5f42c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_config.rst @@ -0,0 +1,245 @@ +.. _disk config: + +Disk Configuration +================== + +There are only three modes in the ``disk_config`` option. They are described in more detail below. + +"Leave as is" +-------------- + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "config_type": "pre_mounted_config", + "mountpoint": "/mnt/archinstall" + } + +This mode will not perform any partitioning what so ever. +Instead it relies on what's mounted manually by the user under ``/mnt/archinstall``. + +Given the following disk example: + +.. code-block:: + + /mnt/archinstall (/dev/sda2) + ├── boot (/dev/sda1) + └── home (/dev/sda3) + +Runing ``archinstall --conf your.json --silent`` where the above JSON is configured. The disk will be left alone — and a working system will be installed to the above folders and mountpoints will be translated into the installed system. + +.. note:: + + Some disk layouts can be too complicated to detect, such as RAID setups. Please do report those setups on the `Issue Tracker `__ so we can support them. + +Best Effort +----------- + +.. warning:: + + This mode will wipe data! + +.. note:: + + Note that this options is similar to the manual partitioning but is generated through the menu system! And the best effort layout might deviate slightly from some wiki guidelines in order to facilitate some optional configurations at a later stage. + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "disk_config": { + "config_type": "default_layout", + "device_modifications": [ + { + "device": "/dev/sda", + "wipe": true, + "partitions": "..." + } + ] + } + } + +This mode will attempt to configure a sane default layout on the selected disks. +Based on the chosen filesystem, and potential optional settings for said filesystem — different default layouts will be provided. + +Manual Partitioning +------------------- + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "disk_config": { + "config_type": "manual_partitioning", + "device_modifications": [ + "filesystem struct" + ] + } + } + +Manual partitioning is the most complex one of the three. It offers you near endless flexibility of how to partition your disk. It integrates against `pyparted `__ and some control logic in ``archinstall`` that deals with creating things like subvolumes and compression. + +Sizes are by default ``sector`` units, but other units are supported. + +The options supplied to ``manual_partitioning`` are dictionary definitions, where the following parameters must exist: + +.. csv-table:: JSON options + :file: ./manual_options.csv + :widths: 15, 15, 65, 5 + :escape: ! + :header-rows: 1 + +Each partition definition heavily relies on what filesystem is used. +Below follow two of the more common filesystems, anything else will best be described by running ``archinstall`` to generate a desired configuration for the desired filesystem type — and copy the relevant parts for permanent configurations. + +.. warning:: + + Important to note that the units and positions in the examples below — are highly user specific! + +FAT32 +^^^^^ + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "btrfs": [], + "flags": [ + "Boot" + ], + "fs_type": "fat32", + "length": { + "sector_size": null, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "B", + "value": 99982592 + }, + "mount_options": [], + "mountpoint": "/boot", + "obj_id": "369f31a8-2781-4d6b-96e7-75680552b7c9", + "start": { + "sector_size": { + "sector_size": null, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "B", + "value": 512 + }, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "sectors", + "value": 34 + }, + "status": "create", + "type": "primary" + } + +.. note:: + + The ``Boot`` flag will make ``archinstall`` automatically set the correct ESP partition GUID if the system is booted with ``EFI`` support. The GUID will then be set to ``C12A7328-F81F-11D2-BA4B-00A0C93EC93B``. + +EXT4 +^^^^ + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "btrfs": [], + "flags": [], + "fs_type": "ext4", + "length": { + "sector_size": null, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "B", + "value": 15805127360 + }, + "mount_options": [], + "mountpoint": "/", + "obj_id": "3e75d045-21a4-429d-897e-8ec19a006e8b", + "start": { + "sector_size": { + "sector_size": null, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "B", + "value": 512 + }, + "total_size": { + "sector_size": null, + "total_size": null, + "unit": "B", + "value": 16106127360 + }, + "unit": "MB", + "value": 301 + }, + "status": "create", + "type": "primary" + } + +BTRFS +^^^^^ + +The BTRFS filesystem is inherently more complicated, thus the options are a bit more involved. +This example contains both subvolumes and compression. + +.. note:: + + Note that the ``"mountpoint": null`` is used for the overall partition, and instead individual subvolumes have mountpoints set. + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "btrfs": [ + { + "compress": false, + "mountpoint": "/", + "name": "@", + "nodatacow": false + }, + { + "compress": false, + "mountpoint": "/home", + "name": "@home", + "nodatacow": false + }, + { + "compress": false, + "mountpoint": "/var/log", + "name": "@log", + "nodatacow": false + }, + { + "compress": false, + "mountpoint": "/var/cache/pacman/pkg", + "name": "@pkg", + "nodatacow": false + }, + { + "compress": false, + "mountpoint": "/.snapshots", + "name": "@.snapshots", + "nodatacow": false + } + ], + "dev_path": null, + "flags": [], + "fs_type": "btrfs", + "mount_options": [ + "compress=zstd" + ], + "mountpoint": null, + "obj_id": "d712357f-97cc-40f8-a095-24ff244d4539", + "size": { + "sector_size": { + "unit": "B", + "value": 512 + }, + "unit": "B", + "value": 15568207872 + }, + "start": { + "sector_size": { + "unit": "B", + "value": 512 + }, + "unit": "MiB", + "value": 513 + }, + "status": "create", + "type": "primary" + } \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_encryption.rst b/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_encryption.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..df2e2fa7 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cli_parameters/config/disk_encryption.rst @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +.. _disk encryption: + +Disk Encryption +=============== + +Disk encryption consists of a top level entry in the user configuration. + +.. code-block:: json + + { + "disk_encryption": { + "encryption_type": "luks", + "partitions": [ + "d712357f-97cc-40f8-a095-24ff244d4539" + ] + } + } + +The ``UID`` in the ``partitions`` list is an internal reference to the ``obj_id`` in the :ref:`disk config` entries. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/cli_parameters/config/manual_options.csv b/docs/cli_parameters/config/manual_options.csv new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2fcc26f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cli_parameters/config/manual_options.csv @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Key,Value(s),Description,Required +device,``str``,Which block-device to format,yes +partitions,[ {key: val} ],The data describing the change/addition in a partition,yes +wipe,``bool``,clear the disk before adding any partitions,No \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/examples/binary.rst b/docs/examples/binary.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 51dbd1dd..00000000 --- a/docs/examples/binary.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -.. _examples.binary: - -Binary executable -================= - -.. warning:: The binary option is limited and stiff. It's hard to modify or create your own installer-scripts this way unless you compile the source manually. If your usecase needs custom scripts, either use the pypi setup method or you'll need to adjust the PKGBUILD prior to building the arch package. - -The binary executable is a standalone compiled version of the library. -It's compiled using `nuitka `_ with the flag `--standalone`. - -Executing the binary --------------------- - -As an example we'll use the `guided `_ installer. -To run the `guided` installed, all you have to do *(after installing or compiling the binary)*, is run: - - -.. code-block:: console - - ./archinstall guided - -As mentioned, the binary is a bit rudimentary and only supports executing whatever is found directly under `./archinstall/examples`. -Anything else won't be found. This is subject to change in the future to make it a bit more flexible. diff --git a/docs/examples/python.rst b/docs/examples/python.rst index b5478fe2..7fb3f6c3 100644 --- a/docs/examples/python.rst +++ b/docs/examples/python.rst @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Python module ============= Archinstall supports running in `module mode `_. -The way the library is invoked in module mode is limited to executing scripts under the **example** folder. +The way the library is invoked in module mode is limited to executing scripts under the `scripts`_ folder. It's therefore important to place any script or profile you wish to invoke in the examples folder prior to building and installing. @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Pre-requisites -------------- We'll assume you've followed the :ref:`installing.python.manual` method. -Before actually installing the library, you will need to place your custom installer-scripts under `./archinstall/examples/` as a python file. +Before actually installing the library, you will need to place your custom installer-scripts under `scripts`_ as a python file. More on how you create these in the next section. @@ -24,36 +24,73 @@ Creating a script ----------------- Lets create a `test_installer` - installer as an example. This is assuming that the folder `./archinstall` is a git-clone of the main repo. -We begin by creating `./archinstall/examples/test_installer.py`. The placement here is important later. +We begin by creating "`scripts`_:code:`/test_installer.py`". The placement here is important later. -This script can now already be called using `python -m archinstall test_installer` after a successful installation of the library itself. +This script can now already be called using :code:`python -m archinstall test_installer` after a successful installation of the library itself. But the script won't do much. So we'll do something simple like list all the hard drives as an example. -To do this, we'll begin by importing `archinstall` in our `./archinstall/examples/test_installer.py` and call some functions. +To do this, we'll begin by importing :code:`archinstall` in our "`scripts`_:code:`/test_installer.py`" and call a function whtin ``archinstall``. .. code-block:: python import archinstall - all_drives = archinstall.all_blockdevices(partitions=False) - print(list(all_drives.keys())) + print(archinstall.disk.device_handler.devices) + +Now, go ahead and reference the :ref:`installing.python.manual` installation method. +After runnig ``python -m archinstall test_installer`` it should print something that looks like: + +.. code-block:: text + + [ + BDevice( + disk=, + device_info=_DeviceInfo( + model='PC801 NVMe SK hynix 512GB', + path=PosixPath('/dev/nvme0n1'), + type='nvme', + total_size=Size(value=512110190592, unit=, + sector_size=SectorSize(value=512, unit=)), + free_space_regions=[ + , + , + ], + sector_size=SectorSize(value=512, unit=), + read_only=False, + dirty=False + ), + partition_infos=[ + _PartitionInfo( + partition=, + name='primary', + type=, + fs_type=, + path='/dev/nvme0n1p1', + start=Size(value=2048, unit=, sector_size=SectorSize(value=512, unit=)), + length=Size(value=535822336, unit=, sector_size=SectorSize(value=512, unit=)), + flags=[ + , + + ], + partn=1, + partuuid='a26be943-c193-41f4-9930-9341cf5f6b19', + uuid='6EE9-2C00', + disk=, + mountpoints=[ + PosixPath('/boot') + ], + btrfs_subvol_infos=[] + ), + _PartitionInfo(...) + ] + ) + ] + +That means your script is in the right place, and ``archinstall`` is working as intended. -This should print out a list of drives and some meta-information about them. -As an example, this will do just fine. - -Now, go ahead and install the library either as a user-module or system-wide. - -Calling a module ----------------- - -Assuming you've followed the example in `Creating a script`_, you can now safely call it with: - -.. code-block:: console - - python -m archinstall test_installer +.. note:: -This should now print all available drives on your system. + Most calls, including the one above requires `root `_ privileges. -.. note:: - This should work on any system, not just Arch Linux based ones. But note that other functions in the library rely heavily on Arch Linux based commands to execute the installation steps. Such as `arch-chroot`. +.. _scripts: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/tree/master/archinstall/scripts \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/help/issues.rst b/docs/help/issues.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 7d690b65..00000000 --- a/docs/help/issues.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -.. _help.issues: - -Issue tracker & bugs -==================== - -Issues and bugs should be reported over at `https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues `_. - -General questions, enhancements and security issues can be reported over there too. -For quick issues or if you need help, head over to the Discord server which has a help channel. - -Log files ---------- - -| When submitting a help ticket, please include the :code:`/var/log/archinstall/install.log`. -| It can be found both on the live ISO but also in the installed filesystem if the base packages were strapped in. - -.. tip:: - | An easy way to submit logs is ``curl -F'file=@/var/log/archinstall/install.log' https://0x0.st``. - | Use caution when submitting other log files, but ``archinstall`` pledges to keep ``install.log`` safe for posting publicly! - -| There are additional log files under ``/var/log/archinstall/`` that can be useful: - - - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_configuration.json`` - Stores most of the guided answers in the installer - - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_credentials.json`` - Stores any usernames or passwords, can be passed to ``--creds`` - - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_disk_layouts.json`` - Stores the chosen disks and their layouts - - ``/var/log/archinstall/install.log`` - A log file over what steps were taken by archinstall - - ``/var/log/archinstall/cmd_history.txt`` - A complete command history, command by command in order - - ``/var/log/archinstall/cmd_output.txt`` - A raw output from all the commands that were executed by archinstall - -.. warning:: - - We only try to guarantee that ``/var/log/archinstall/install.log`` is free from sensitive information. - Any other log file should be pasted with **utmost care**! diff --git a/docs/help/known_issues.rst b/docs/help/known_issues.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2f1f62cb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/help/known_issues.rst @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ +.. _help.known_issues: + +Known Issues +============ + +| Some issues are out of the `archinstall`_ projects scope, and the ones we know of are listed below. + +.. _waiting for time sync: + +Waiting for time sync `#2144`_ +------------------------------ + +| The usual root cause of this is the network topology. +| More specifically `timedatectl show`_ cannot perform a proper time sync against the default servers. + +| A *"fix"* for this is mentioned in the issue above. +| That is to configure ``/etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf`` and restart ``systemd-timesyncd.service``. + +.. note:: + + A proposal to override the time sync check has been put up for discussion in `#2144`_. + +Missing Nvidia Proprietary Driver `#2002`_ +------------------------------------------ + +| In some instances, the nvidia driver might not have all the nessecary packages installed. +| This is due to the kernel selection and/or hardware setups requiring additional packages to work properly. + +A common workaround is to install the package `linux-headers`_ and `nvidia-dkms`_ + +ARM, 32bit and other CPU types error out `#1686`_, `#2185`_ +----------------------------------------------------------- + +| This is a bit of a catch-all known issue. +| Officially `x86_64`_ is only supported by Arch Linux. +| Hence little effort have been put into supporting other platforms. + +| In theory, other architectures should work but small quirks might arise. + +| PR's are welcome but please be respectful of the delays in merging. +| Other fixes, issues or features will be prioritized for the above reasons. + +Keyring is out of date `#2213`_ +------------------------------- + +| Missing key-issues tend to be that the `archlinux-keyring`_ package is out of date, usually as a result of an outdated ISO. +| There is an attempt from upstream to fix this issue, and it's the `archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync.service`_ + +| The service starts almost immediately during boot, and if network is not configured in time — the service will fail. +| Subsequently the ``archinstall`` run might operate on a old keyring despite there being an update service for this. + +| There is really no way to reliably over time work around this issue in ``archinstall``. +| Instead, efforts to the upstream service should be considered the way forward. And/or keys not expiring betwene a sane ammount of ISO's. + +.. note:: + + The issue can happen on new ISO's too even as little as a few days after release, as some keys might expire right after the keyring is *"burnt in"* to the ISO. + +.. note:: + + Another common issue relating to the network not being configured, is that time might not be set correctly - resulting in the keyring not being able to update. See :ref:`waiting for time sync`. + +AUR packages +------------ + +| This is also a catch-all issue. +| `AUR is unsupported `_, and until that changes we cannot use AUR packages to solve feature requests in ``archinstall``. + +| This means that feature requests like supporting filesystems such as `ZFS`_ can not be added, and issues cannot be solved by using AUR packages either. + +.. note:: + + But in spirit of giving the community options, ``archinstall`` supports :ref:`archinstall.Plugins`, which means you can run ``archinstall --plugin `` and source an AUR plugin. + + `torxed/archinstall-aur `_ is a reference implementation for plugins: + + .. code-block:: console + + # archinstall --plugin https://archlinux.life/aur-plugin + + `phisch/archinstall-aur `_ is another alternative: + + .. code-block:: console + + # archinstall --plugin https://raw.githubusercontent.com/phisch/archinstall-aur/master/archinstall-aur.py + + .. warning:: + + This will allow for unsupported usage of AUR during installation. + +.. _#2213: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues/2213 +.. _#2185: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues/2185 +.. _#2144: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues/2144 +.. _#2002: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues/2002 +.. _#1686: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues/1686 +.. _linux-headers: https://archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/linux-headers/ +.. _nvidia-dkms: https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/nvidia-dkms/ +.. _x86_64: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Frequently_asked_questions#What_architectures_does_Arch_support? +.. _archlinux-keyring: https://archlinux.org/packages/core/any/archlinux-keyring/ +.. _archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync.service: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/archlinux-keyring/-/blob/7e672dad10652a80d1cc575d75cdb46442cd7f96/wkd_sync/archlinux-keyring-wkd-sync.service.in +.. _ZFS: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zfs-linux +.. _archinstall: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/ +.. _timedatectl show: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/blob/e6344f93f7e476d05bbcd642f2ed91fdde545870/archinstall/lib/installer.py#L136 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/help/report_bug.rst b/docs/help/report_bug.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bd0ac50a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/help/report_bug.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +.. _help.issues: + +Report Issues & Bugs +==================== + +Issues and bugs should be reported over at `https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall/issues `_. + +General questions, enhancements and security issues can be reported over there too. +For quick issues or if you need help, head over to the Discord server which has a help channel. + +Log files +--------- + +| When submitting a help ticket, please include the :code:`/var/log/archinstall/install.log`. +| It can be found both on the live ISO but also in the installed filesystem if the base packages were strapped in. + +.. tip:: + | An easy way to submit logs is ``curl -F'file=@/var/log/archinstall/install.log' https://0x0.st``. + | Use caution when submitting other log files, but ``archinstall`` pledges to keep ``install.log`` safe for posting publicly! + +| There are additional log files under ``/var/log/archinstall/`` that can be useful: + + - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_configuration.json`` - Stores most of the guided answers in the installer + - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_credentials.json`` - Stores any usernames or passwords, can be passed to ``--creds`` + - ``/var/log/archinstall/user_disk_layouts.json`` - Stores the chosen disks and their layouts + - ``/var/log/archinstall/install.log`` - A log file over what steps were taken by archinstall + - ``/var/log/archinstall/cmd_history.txt`` - A complete command history, command by command in order + - ``/var/log/archinstall/cmd_output.txt`` - A raw output from all the commands that were executed by archinstall + +.. warning:: + + We only try to guarantee that ``/var/log/archinstall/install.log`` is free from sensitive information. + Any other log file should be pasted with **utmost care**! diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index a76a58d6..6a81bbb0 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -8,17 +8,15 @@ archinstall Documentation Some of the features of Archinstall are: -* **No external dependencies or installation requirements.** Runs without any external requirements or installation processes. - * **Context friendly.** The library always executes calls in sequential order to ensure installation-steps don't overlap or execute in the wrong order. It also supports *(and uses)* context wrappers to ensure cleanup and final tasks such as ``mkinitcpio`` are called when needed. -* **Full transparency** Logs and insights can be found at ``/var/log/archinstall`` both in the live ISO and the installed system. +* **Full transparency** Logs and insights can be found at ``/var/log/archinstall`` both in the live ISO and partially on the installed system. * **Accessibility friendly** Archinstall works with ``espeakup`` and other accessibility tools thanks to the use of a TUI. .. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 3 - :caption: Running the installer + :maxdepth: 1 + :caption: Running Archinstall installing/guided @@ -26,8 +24,9 @@ Some of the features of Archinstall are: :maxdepth: 3 :caption: Getting help + help/known_issues + help/report_bug help/discord - help/issues .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 3 @@ -35,35 +34,10 @@ Some of the features of Archinstall are: installing/python examples/python - -.. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 3 - :caption: Archinstall as a binary - - installing/binary - examples/binary -.. - examples/scripting - -.. - .. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 3 - :caption: Programming Guide - -.. - programming_guide/requirements - programming_guide/basic_concept + archinstall/plugins .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 3 :caption: API Reference archinstall/Installer - archinstall/Profile - archinstall/Application - -.. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 3 - :caption: API Helper functions - - archinstall/general diff --git a/docs/installing/binary.rst b/docs/installing/binary.rst deleted file mode 100644 index eeb9d79d..00000000 --- a/docs/installing/binary.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -.. _installing.binary: - -Binary executable -================= - -Archinstall can be compiled into a standalone executable. -For Arch Linux based systems, there's a package for this called `archinstall `_. - -.. warning:: - This is not required if you're running archinstall on a pre-built ISO. The installation is only required if you're creating your own scripted installations. - -Using pacman ------------- - -Archinstall is on the `official repositories `_. - -.. code-block:: console - - sudo pacman -S archinstall - -Using PKGBUILD --------------- - -The `source `_ contains a binary `PKGBUILD `_ which can be either copied straight off the website or cloned using :code:`git clone https://github.com/Torxed/archinstall`. - -Once you've obtained the `PKGBUILD`, building it is pretty straight forward. - -.. code-block:: console - - makepkg -s - -Which should produce an `archinstall-X.x.z-1.pkg.tar.zst` which can be installed using: - -.. code-block:: console - - sudo pacman -U archinstall-X.x.z-1.pkg.tar.zst - -.. note:: - - For a complete guide on the build process, please consult the `PKGBUILD on ArchWiki `_. - -Manual compilation ------------------- - -You can compile the source manually without using a custom mirror or the `PKGBUILD` that is shipped. -Simply clone or download the source, and while standing in the cloned folder `./archinstall`, execute: - -.. code-block:: console - - nuitka3 --standalone --show-progress archinstall - -This requires the `nuitka `_ package as well as `python3` to be installed locally. diff --git a/docs/installing/guided.rst b/docs/installing/guided.rst index c5e7f1ed..dcedfc10 100644 --- a/docs/installing/guided.rst +++ b/docs/installing/guided.rst @@ -3,20 +3,16 @@ Guided installation =================== -| This is the default script the Arch Linux `Archinstall package `_. -| It will guide you through a very basic installation of Arch Linux. +Archinstall ships with a pre-programmed `Guided Installer`_ guiding you through the mandatory steps as well as some optional configurations that can be done. .. note:: - There are other scripts and they can be invoked by executing `archinstall \ No newline at end of file +| **archinstall** is library which can be used to install Arch Linux. +| The library comes packaged with different pre-configured installers, such as the default :ref:`guided` installer. +| +| A demo of the :ref:`guided` installer can be seen here: `https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Xt7X_Iqg6E `_. + +Some of the features of Archinstall are: + +* **Context friendly.** The library always executes calls in sequential order to ensure installation-steps don't overlap or execute in the wrong order. It also supports *(and uses)* context wrappers to ensure cleanup and final tasks such as ``mkinitcpio`` are called when needed. + +* **Full transparency** Logs and insights can be found at ``/var/log/archinstall`` both in the live ISO and partially on the installed system. + +* **Accessibility friendly** Archinstall works with ``espeakup`` and other accessibility tools thanks to the use of a TUI. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + :caption: Running Archinstall + + installing/guided + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 3 + :caption: Getting help + + help/known_issues + help/report_bug + help/discord + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 3 + :caption: Archinstall as a library + + installing/python + examples/python + archinstall/plugins + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 3 + :caption: API Reference + + archinstall/Installer diff --git a/docs/installing/guided.rst b/docs/installing/guided.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dcedfc10 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/installing/guided.rst @@ -0,0 +1,287 @@ +.. _guided: + +Guided installation +=================== + +Archinstall ships with a pre-programmed `Guided Installer`_ guiding you through the mandatory steps as well as some optional configurations that can be done. + +.. note:: + + Other pre-programmed scripts can be invoked by executing :code:`archinstall