A hybrid image file is a standard CD/DVD-burnable image and also a raw disk image.
- Can be burned to CD/DVD(RW) media using most CD Burning utilities.
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In Rufus for Windows use dd-Mode to write the image.
- Features in a nutshell
+ Features In A Nutshell
Graphical Environments / VNC
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Archboot provides 2 additional scripts for doing those tasks.
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ initrd (loop)/boot/initramfs-x86_64.img
- Restoring an USB device to FAT32 state
+ Restoring An USB Device To FAT32 State
- When you have used the .iso image to create an USB installer, your USB stick is no longer useful for anything else.
- Any remaining space on the stick (supposing you used a larger-than the .img file) is inaccessible.
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- System configuration on installed system
+ System Configuration On Installed System
You can also run archboot-setup.sh for system configuration on an installed system.
Install your corresponding archboot package for getting the archboot-setup.sh script.
FAQ / Known Issues / Limitations
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Initramfs + Kernel + Unpackedkernel + Unpackedinitramfs = minimum RAM to boot
-Comparison to Archiso image
+Comparison To Archiso Image
★ Optional | 1 Only local image | 2 Acer R11 Chromebook 4GB RAM
3 QEMU (4GB RAM, kvm and virtio backend), normal image
- Development: GIT and Bugtracker
+ Development: GIT And Bugtracker
- GIT repository can be found at Arch Linux Gitlab or Github .
- Use the Arch Linux Gitlab Bugtracker for filling bugs.
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- Install the qemu-user-static package for building aarch64 or riscv64 images on x86_64 hardware.
If you want to build aarch64 or riscv64 images replace x86_64 with the architecture of your choice in the commands and files below.
- Create rescue sytem out of the running system
+ Create Rescue System Out Of The Running System
Add your used kernel and initramfs to your bootloader.
- Create image files
+ Create Image Files
Requirement
In order to build images you will need around 3G free space on disk.
- Create image files without modifications
+ Create Image Files Without Modifications
This script creates every installation media with latest available core/extra packages and boot/ directory with kernel and initrds.
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- Create image files with modifications:
+ Create Image Files With Modifications:
Explanation of the image tools / toolchain.
archboot-x86_64-create-container.sh
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Modify your container to your needs. Then run archboot-x86_64-iso.sh for image creation in container.
- Configuration files for image creation:
+ Configuration Files For Image Creation:
There are the following configuration files for ISO creation:
- /etc/archboot/defaults: defaults for packages, bootloader config and server setup.
- /etc/archboot/presets/<profile>: presets for the images, defines which kernel and mkinitcpio.conf is used.
- /etc/archboot/<profile>.conf: contains the HOOKS, which are used for the initramfs.
- archboot-cpio.sh initramfs generator:
+ archboot-cpio.sh
The archboot initramfs toolchain uses its own cpio generator, which is mkinitcpio compatible and only uses the following options:
