Rocky8_Rpi.ks

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 # (many parts liberally grabbed from pgreco:  https://github.com/psgreco/sig-core-AltArch/tree/master/image_build )
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 # Here is how to build this kickstart Raspberry Pi image, inside a clean mock chroot environment with livemedia-creator:
 # (it is very similar to how the other kickstarts are built, but aarch64 must be used, and the livemedia appliance option)
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 # livemedia-creator --ks rockyrpi.ks  --image-only --image-name RockyRpi --make-disk  --resultdir /rockyrpi_result  --no-virt
 
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 # Disk setup
 clearpart --initlabel --all
 part /boot --asprimary --fstype=vfat --size=300 --label=boot
 part swap --asprimary --fstype=swap --size=512 --label=swap
 part / --asprimary --fstype=ext4 --size=2800 --label=RPIROOT
 
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 # Repos setup:
 url --url http://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/8/BaseOS/aarch64/os/
 repo --name="BaseOS"     --baseurl=http://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/8/BaseOS/aarch64/os/ --cost=100
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 repo --name="rockyrpi" --baseurl=https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/sig/8/altarch/aarch64/altarch-rockyrpi/ --cost=20
 repo --name="rockyextras" --baseurl=https://download.rockylinux.org/pub/rocky/8/extras/aarch64/os/  --cost=20
 
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 # Install proces:
 install
 keyboard us --xlayouts=us --vckeymap=us
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 bootloader --location=none
 lang en_US.UTF-8
 
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 # Package selection:
 %packages
 @core
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 raspberrypi2-firmware
 raspberrypi2-kernel4
 
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 %end
 
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 # Post install scripts:
 %post
 
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 # Write initial boot line to cmdline.txt (we will update the root partuuid further down)
 cat > /boot/cmdline.txt << EOF
 console=ttyAMA0,115200 console=tty1 root= rootfstype=ext4 elevator=deadline rootwait
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 # Run this once to fix the wifi:
 sed -i  's/boardflags3=0x48200100/boardflags3=0x44200100/g'  /lib/firmware/brcm/brcmfmac43455-sdio.raspberrypi,4-model-b.txt
 
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 # Apparently kickstart user was not working, attempt to do it here?
 /sbin/useradd -c "Rocky Linux default user" -G wheel -m -U rocky
 echo "rockylinux" | passwd --stdin  rocky
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 The newer Pi Zero devices should be supported, as well as the Raspberry Pi 2 v. 1.2 boards, which are 64-bit
 
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 IMAGE NOTES / DIFFERENCES FROM STOCK ROCKY 8:
   
   - Based on Rocky Linux 8, points to production Rocky 8 aarch64 repositories
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   - Initial User "rocky" (default password: "rockylinux").  Root password disabled, rocky user is a sudoer
   - Partitions are 300 MB /boot , 512 MB swap, 2800 MB rootfs.  Requires a 4 GB or larger storage device to serve as your disk
 
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 GROW YOUR PARTITION: 
 
 If you want to automatically resize your root (/ ) partition, just type the following (as root user):
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 It should fill your main rootfs partition to the end of the disk.
 
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 Thanks for your interest on Rocky-on-Rpi, feel free to share your experience or contribute in our chat channel at:  https://chat.rockylinux.org/rocky-linux/channels/altarch  !
 
 -The Rocky Linux Team
 
 EOF
 
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 # Next, script to fix the wifi firmware setting:
 cat >/home/rocky/fix-wifi-rpi4.sh << 'EOF'
 #!/bin/bash
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 EOF
 
 chmod 755 /home/rocky/fix-wifi-rpi4.sh
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 chown -R rocky:rocky /home/rocky
 
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 # Cleanup before shipping an image
 
 # Remove ifcfg-link on pre generated images
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 # Ensure no ssh keys are present
 rm -f "/etc/ssh/*_key*"
 
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 # Setting tuned profile to powersave by default -> sets the CPU governor to "ondemand".  This prevents overheating issues
 echo "powersave" > /etc/tuned/active_profile
 
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 # Clean yum cache
 yum clean all
-# rebuild rpm database
-rpm --rebuilddb
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 %end
 
 # Add the PARTUUID of the rootfs partition to the kernel command line
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 echo "cmdline.txt looks like this, please review:"
 /bin/cat $INSTALL_ROOT/boot/cmdline.txt
 
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 # Extract UUID of swap partition:
 UUID_SWAP=$(/bin/grep 'swap'  $INSTALL_ROOT/etc/fstab  | awk '{print $1}' | awk -F '=' '{print $2}')