From ef707de8b13b240fad2ec3d58003d6ad17419e20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Barlow <dan@telent.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 19:51:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add extlinux in recovery example
this needlessly bloats the TFTP image, which is a shame, but is
needed for installing onto usb stick
---
examples/recovery.nix | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/examples/recovery.nix b/examples/recovery.nix
index 79c6982..ddd4e94 100644
--- a/examples/recovery.nix
+++ b/examples/recovery.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ in rec {
../modules/outputs/ubimage.nix
../modules/outputs/jffs2.nix
../modules/outputs/ext4fs.nix
+ ../modules/outputs/extlinux.nix
];
kernel.config = {
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ in rec {
serverip = "10.0.0.1"; # build machine or other tftp server
freeSpaceBytes = 1024 * 1024 * 4;
};
+ boot.loader.extlinux.enable = true;
hostname = "recovery";
@@ -83,9 +85,11 @@ in rec {
mnt = dir {};
};
rootfsType = "ext4";
+
# sda is most likely correct for the boot-from-USB case. For tftp
# it's overridden by the boot.scr anyway, so maybe it all works out
- hardware.rootDevice = "/dev/sda1";
+ hardware.rootDevice = lib.mkForce "/dev/sda1";
+
users.root = {
# the password is "secret". Use mkpasswd -m sha512crypt to
# create this hashed password string