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-rw-r--r-- | README.md | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | efi-sync | 36 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 17 deletions
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ Usage: ./efi-sync {install|watch} ``` `efi-sync` watches your kernel path for updates. Once one is detected and the -package commands have completed, your EFI will be updated. `mkinitrd` to -update your initial ram disk if its configuration file is present. +package commands have completed, your EFI will be updated. ## Installation @@ -33,7 +32,11 @@ Here is an example with the default values: KERNEL=/boot/vmlinuz # The path to the EFI kernel. EFI_KERNEL=/boot/efi/Slackware/vmlinuz +# The path for the initial ram disk to install. +INITRD=/boot/initrd.gz +# The path to the EFI's initial ram disk. +EFI_INITRD=/boot/efi/Slackware/initrd.gz ``` -If you want the initial ram disk updated, ensure /etc/mkinitrd.conf exists and -'OUTPUT_IMAGE' is set to the initrd.gz path on your EFI. +The initial ram disk (initrd) will be built automatically if +'/etc/mkinitrd.conf' exists. @@ -22,13 +22,15 @@ graceful_exit () { load_config() { KERNEL=/boot/vmlinuz EFI_KERNEL=/boot/efi/EFI/Slackware/vmlinuz + INITRD=/boot/initrd.gz + EFI_INITRD=/boot/efi/EFI/Slackware/initrd.gz if [[ -f /etc/efi-sync.conf ]]; then source /etc/efi-sync.conf || exit 1 fi INSTALL_PROGRAMS="slackpkg,upgradepkg,installpkg,removepkg" - WAIT_TIME=5 + WAIT_TIME=1 } log () { @@ -64,10 +66,18 @@ efi_install () { if [[ -f /etc/mkinitrd.conf ]]; then if ! mkinitrd -F -c -k "${KERNEL_VERSION}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then - log "mkinitrd failed to build and install your initial ramdisk." + log "mkinitrd.conf detected but failed to build your initial ramdisk for '${KERNEL_VERSION}'." return 1 fi - log "Installed the initial RAM disk for kernel version '${KERNEL_VERSION}'." + log "mkinitrd.conf detected and successfully built your initial ramdisk for '${KERNEL_VERSION}'." + fi + + if [[ -f "$INITRD" ]] && [[ "$INITRD" != "$EFI_INITRD" ]]; then + if [[ "$INITRD" != "$EFI_INITRD" ]] && ! cp -H "$INITRD" "${EFI_INITRD}"; then + log "Failed to copy '${INITRD}' into your EFI at '${EFI_INITRD}'." + return 1 + fi + log "Installed the initial RAM disk '${INITRD}'." fi } @@ -109,18 +119,18 @@ efi_watch () { while true; do touch "$TIMESTAMP_FILE" - if [[ -f /etc/mkinitrd.conf ]]; then - local count=0 + let "count = 0" + while [[ $count -lt $WAIT_TIME ]]; do + if ps -C "$INSTALL_PROGRAMS" >/dev/null; then + let "count = 0" + sleep 1 - while [[ $count -lt ${WAIT_TIME} ]]; do - while ps -C "${INSTALL_PROGRAMS}" >/dev/null; do - let "count = 0" - sleep 1 - done + continue + fi - let "count = $count + 1" - done - fi + let "count = $count + 1" + sleep 1 + done efi_install |