almost got archlinux working

lib/veewee/session.rb

@@ -388,7 +388,9 @@ def self.destroy_vm(boxname)
           Veewee::Shell.execute("#{command}") 
 
           if File.exists?(d.location) 
-            puts "We tried to delete the disk file '#{d.location} but failed"
+            puts "We tried to delete the disk file via vmware '#{d.location} but failed"
+            puts "Removing it manually"
+            FileUtils.rm(d.location)
             exit
           end 
           #v.3

templates/Archlinux-experimental/autorun0

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "we made it to autorun"

templates/Archlinux-experimental/definition.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+Veewee::Session.declare( {
+  :cpu_count => '1', :memory_size=> '256', 
+  :disk_size => '10140', :disk_format => 'VDI',:disk_size => '10240' ,
+  :os_type_id => 'Linux',
+  :iso_file => "systemrescuecd-x86-2.0.0.iso",
+  :iso_src => "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/systemrescuecd/sysresccd-x86/2.0.0/systemrescuecd-x86-2.0.0.iso?r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sysresccd.org%2FDownload&ts=1297107227&use_mirror=ignum",
+  :iso_md5 => "51012e0bb943cff6367e5cea3a61cdbe",
+  :iso_download_timeout => "1000",
+  :boot_wait => "10",:boot_cmd_sequence => [ 
+	 '<Tab> ',
+   'setkmap=us dodhcp=eth0 dhcphostname=%NAME% ar_source=http://%IP%:%PORT%/ autoruns=0 rootpass=vagrant',
+	 '<Enter>' 
+    ],
+  :kickstart_port => "7122", :kickstart_timeout => "10000",:kickstart_file => "autorun0",
+  :ssh_login_timeout => "10000",:ssh_user => "root", :ssh_password => "vagrant",:ssh_key => "",
+  :ssh_host_port => "2222", :ssh_guest_port => "22",
+  :sudo_cmd => "sh '%f'",
+  :shutdown_cmd => "shutdown -H",
+  :postinstall_files => [ "postinstall.sh"],:postinstall_timeout => "10000"
+   }
+)
+#'setkmap=us dodhcp=eth0 dhcphostname=%NAME% ar_source=http://%IP%:%PORT%/ autoruns=0 rootpass=vagrant',

templates/Archlinux-experimental/postinstall.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_from_Existing_Linux
+
+ARCH=i686
+mkdir /tmp/archlinux
+cd /tmp/archlinux
+
+alias wget='wget --trust-server-names'
+
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/pacman/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/any/pacman-mirrorlist/download/
+
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/libfetch/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/libarchive/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/bzip2/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/openssl/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/xz/download/
+wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/expat/download/
+
+for f in *.tar.xz ; do unxz -v $f ; done
+for f in *.tar ; do tar xvf $f ; done
+for f in *.tar.gz ; do tar xzvf $f ; done
+
+
+export PATH=/tmp/archlinux/usr/bin:$PATH
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/archlinux/usr/lib:/tmp/archlinux/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+alias pacman="pacman --config /tmp/archlinux/etc/pacman.conf"
+
+cd /
+for f in /tmp/archlinux/pacman-*pkg.tar.gz ; do
+  tar xzf $f
+done
+
+#/etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
+#enable a mirror
+
+#Partition the disk
+sfdisk --force /dev/sda <<EOF
+# partition table of /dev/sda
+unit: sectors
+
+/dev/sda1 : start=     2048, size= 18874368, Id=83
+/dev/sda2 : start= 18876416, size=  2095104, Id=82
+/dev/sda3 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
+/dev/sda4 : start=        0, size=        0, Id= 0
+EOF
+
+sleep 2
+
+#Format the first disk
+mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1
+
+#Format the swap and use it
+mkswap /dev/sda2
+swapon /dev/sda2
+
+mkdir /newarch 
+mount /dev/sda1 /newarch
+
+mkdir -p /newarch/var/lib/pacman 
+
+#setting pacman - mirror - Belgium
+sed -i 's/^#\(.*kangaroot.*\)/\1/' /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
+
+pacman -Sy -r /newarch
+
+#pacman: error while loading shared libraries: libbz2.so.1.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
+#require bzip2 
+pacman --noconfirm --cachedir /newarch/var/cache/pacman/pkg -S base -r /newarch 
+
+#Create the devices
+cd /newarch/dev 
+rm -f console ; mknod -m 600 console c 5 1 
+rm -f null ; mknod -m 666 null c 1 3 
+rm -f zero ; mknod -m 666 zero c 1 5
+
+#Copy the dns information (cp is aliased so we use the binary)
+/bin/cp -f /etc/resolv.conf /newarch/etc/ 
+
+#Mount the process architecture
+mount -t proc proc /newarch/proc
+mount -t sysfs sys /newarch/sys
+mount -o bind /dev /newarch/dev
+
+chroot /newarch pacman --noconfirm -S kernel26 
+#chroot /newarch pacman --noconfir -S packagename
+
+#set the mirror list within the machine
+chroot /newarch sed -i 's/^#\(.*kangaroot.*\)/\1/' /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
+#/etc/fstab
+#We need a partition!
+
+echo "echo '/dev/sda1              /         ext4      defaults,noatime        0	0' >> /etc/fstab"|chroot /newarch sh -
+echo "echo '/dev/sda2              swap          swap      defaults                0      0'>> /etc/fstab"|chroot /newarch sh -
+
+#/etc/rc.conf
+
+#hostname
+chroot /newarch sed -i 's/^HOSTNAME=\(.*\)/HOSTNAME=vagrant-arch/' /etc/rc.conf
+#gateway
+
+#/etc/hosts
+#/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
+#/etc/local.gen
+
+
+#grub
+chroot /newarch grep -v rootfs /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab  
+chroot /newarch grub-install /dev/sda
+chroot /newarch cp -a /usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/* /boot/grub
+
+#create vagrant user 
+
+#chef
+cd /
+umount /newarch/{proc,sys,dev}
+umount /newarch
+
+reboot

templates/Sysrescuecd-2.0.0-experimental/autorun0

@@ -1,59 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-#https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Install_from_Existing_Linux
-
-ARCH=i686
-mkdir /tmp/archlinux
-cd /tmp/archlinux
-
-alias wget='wget --trust-server-names'
-
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/pacman/download/
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/any/pacman-mirrorlist/download/
-
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/libfetch/download/
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/libarchive/download/
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/openssl/download/
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/xz/download/
-wget http://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/$ARCH/expat/download/
-
-for f in *.tar.gz ; do tar xzvf $f ; done
-
-export PATH=/tmp/archlinux/usr/bin:$PATH
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/archlinux/usr/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-alias pacman="pacman --config /tmp/archlinux/etc/pacman.conf"
-
-cd /
-for f in /tmp/archlinux/pacman-*pkg.tar.gz ; do
-  tar xzf $f
-done
-
-#needs fdisk first
-mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1
-mkfs.ext3 -j -O dir_index /dev/sda1 
-
-mkreiserfs /dev/sdxx 
-
-mkswap /dev/sda2
-swapon /dev/sda2
-
-mkdir /newarch 
-mount /dev/sda1 /newarch
-
-mkdir -p /newarch/var/lib/pacman 
-pacman -Sy -r /newarch
-
-pacman --cachedir /newarch/var/cache/pacman/pkg -S base -r /newarch
-
-cd /newarch/dev 
-rm console ; mknod -m 600 console c 5 1 
-rm null ; mknod -m 666 null c 1 3 
-rm zero ; mknod -m 666 zero c 1 5
-
-cp /etc/resolv.conf /newarch/etc/ 
-
-mount -t proc proc /newarch/proc
-mount -t sysfs sys /newarch/sys
-mount -o bind /dev /newarch/dev
-
-chroot /newroot pacman -S kernel26
+echo "we made it to autorun"

templates/Sysrescuecd-2.0.0-experimental/definition.rb

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   :kickstart_port => "7122", :kickstart_timeout => "10000",:kickstart_file => "autorun0",
   :ssh_login_timeout => "10000",:ssh_user => "root", :ssh_password => "vagrant",:ssh_key => "",
   :ssh_host_port => "2222", :ssh_guest_port => "22",
-  :sudo_cmd => "echo '%p'|sudo -S sh '%f'",
+  :sudo_cmd => "sh '%f'",
   :shutdown_cmd => "shutdown -H",
   :postinstall_files => [ ],:postinstall_timeout => "10000"
    }