arch/pkg/de-p1st-installer/de-p1st-installer.sh

#!/bin/bash

# load config
source installer.cfg     || { exit 1; }

# load functions
source lib/util.sh       || { exit 1; }
source lib/user-input.sh || { exit 1; }


function check_network() {
  echo "Sending ping to wikipedia.de ..."
  ping -c 1 wikipedia.de || {
    echo "Pleas set up network access."
    return 1
  }
}

function increase_cow_space() {
  # May be useful when running 'pacman -Syu' on the live medium.
  # Usually not necessary!

  # make sure that we are on a live medium:
  findmnt /run/archiso/cowspace || {
    echo "Not on live medium, did not increase cowspace!"
    return 1
  }

  echo "Increasing cowspace partition of live medium ..."
  mount -o remount,size=2G /run/archiso/cowspace || return $?
}

function get_user_input() {
  # return: the following variables:
  #   BIOS_TYPE (uefi or bios)
  #   KERNEL    (linux or linux-lts)
  #   FS        (BTRFS, EXT4, F2FS)
  #   HOSTNAME
  #   USERNAME, USER_PWD
  #   LUKS_PWD

  get_block_devices_with_size || return $?
  get_single_choice  TARGET_BLOCK_DEVICE "Select target device for installation" BLOCK_DEVICE_SIZES || return $?

  TMP1=('uefi' 'Newer mainboards' 'bios' 'Legacy BIOS on older mainboards')
  get_single_choice  BIOS_TYPE "Select your bios type" TMP1 || return $?

  TMP1=('linux-lts' 'Long-Time-Stable Linux kernel' 'linux' 'Latest Linux kernel')
  get_single_choice  KERNEL "Select kernel version" TMP1 || return $?

  TMP1=('BTRFS' 'Allows snapshots and dynamic extension of the FS' 'EXT4' 'Default FS of many distributions' 'F2FS' 'Flash-Friendly-FS for SSD or NVMe')
  get_single_choice  FS "Select filesystem to use" TMP1 || return $?

  get_text_input HOSTNAME "Enter hostname:" || return $?
  get_text_input USERNAME "Enter username:" || return $?

  if [ -z "${USER_PWD}" ]; then
    get_text_input USER_PWD "Enter a user password:" || return $?
    get_text_input USER_PWD2 "Please enter the password again:" || return $?
    [[ "${USER_PWD}" == "${USER_PWD2}" ]] || {
      echo "Passwords did not match";
      exit 1;
    }
  fi
  if [ -z "${LUKS_PWD}" ]; then
    get_text_input LUKS_PWD "Enter a disk encryption password:" || return $?
    get_text_input LUKS_PWD2 "Please enter the password again:" || return $?
    [[ "${LUKS_PWD}" == "${LUKS_PWD2}" ]] || {
      echo "Passwords did not match";
      exit 1;
    }
  fi
}

function get_cpu_vendor() {
  # return: the following variables:
  #   CPU_VENDOR ("amd", "intel", "none")

  if [ -z "${CPU_VENDOR}" ]; then
    # if CPU_VENDOR has no value yet, ask user for input!

    local vendor_id
    vendor_id=$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep vendor_id | head -1 | sed 's|vendor_id\s*:\s*||')

    if [ "$vendor_id" = "AuthenticAMD" ]; then
      CPU_VENDOR="amd"
    elif [ "$vendor_id" = "GenuineIntel" ]; then
      CPU_VENDOR="intel"
    else
      echo "Unknown CPU vendor: $vendor_id"
      return 1
    fi
  fi
}

function get_default_mount_options() {
  # return: the following variables:
  #   FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS (array)

  FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS=()

  case "${FS}" in
	BTRFS)
	  # compress=lzo: archwiki -> Btrfs#Compression
	  # "Enable compression (better performance, longer flash lifespan)"
		FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS+=('compress=lzo')
		;;
	EXT4)
	  # https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Ext4#Enabling_metadata_checksums
	  # If the CPU supports SSE 4.2, make sure the crc32c_intel kernel module is loaded (TODO)
		FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS+=('metadata_csum')
		;;
  F2FS)
    # When mounting the filesystem, specify compress_algorithm=(lzo|lz4|zstd|lzo-rle).
    # Using compress_extension=txt will cause all txt files to be compressed by default.
    FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS+=('compress_algorithm=lz4')
    ;;
	*)
		echo "Filesystem $FS not yet supported!"
		return 1
		;;
  esac
}

function choose_mount_options() {
  # return: the following variables:
  #   FS_MOUNT_OPTIONS (array)

  case "${FS}" in
	BTRFS)
	  # noatime, nodiratime:
	  # - The atime options do impact drive performance;
	  # - noatime implies nodiratime, one does not need to specify both;
	  # - The noatime option fully disables writing file access times to the drive every time you read a file.
	  #   This works well for almost all applications, except for those that need to know if a file has been
	  #   read since the last time it was modified.
	  TMP1=('noatime' "Don't write file/folder access times" 'on' 'ssd' 'Enable if using SSD/NVMe' 'off')
		;;
	EXT4)
	  TMP1=('noatime'" Don't write file/folder access times" 'on')
		;;
  F2FS)
    TMP1=('noatime' "Don't write file/folder access times" 'on')
    ;;
	*)
		echo "Filesystem $FS not yet supported!"
		return 1
		;;
  esac

  get_multi_choice  FS_MOUNT_OPTIONS "Select mount options" TMP1 || return $?
}

function main() {
  check_network             || return $?
  get_user_input            || return $?
  get_cpu_vendor            || return $?

  get_default_mount_options || return $?
  choose_mount_options      || return $?

  # TODO: use FS_DEFAULT_MOUNT_OPTIONS and FS_MOUNT_OPTIONS in combination
}

main "$@"