From: sl@9front.org
To: 9front@googlegroups.com
Subject: mkusb
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 03:44:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d9c26e53ce8a3673377c6f581cd7f2a@sp.inri.net> (raw)
NAME
mkusb - create a bootable USB device
DESCRIPTION
This script will make bootable a USB device. If the 9fat
partition is made large enough, the entire 9front.iso may
be copied into the root of the partition and used to boot
a stand alone terminal.
SYNOPSIS
mkusb [-dw] device
OPTIONS
-d create the bootable device
-w wipe the device
SEE ALSO
prep(8), /sys/src/boot/pc/mkfile
-sl
---
#!/bin/rc
# create bootable usb
fn logprog{
echo $"*
$*
}
fn dev{
dev=$1
cd /sys/src/boot/pc && mk 9bootfat mbr pbs
dev/mbr -m mbr $dev/data
dev/fdev -baw $dev/data
echo
echo 'This is dev/prep; use it to create a 9fat partition.'
echo 'NOTE: FAT16 partitions such as 9fat are limited to 2GB.'
echo 'When finished, type ''w'' and then ''q''.'
echo
dev/prep -b $dev/plan9
dev/format -b pbs -d -r 2 $dev/9fat
dossrv -f $dev/9fat usb.dos
mount -c /srv/usb.dos /n/usb.9fat
{
echo 'bootfile=/$cputype/9pcf'
echo 'mouseport=ask'
echo 'monitor=ask'
echo 'vgasize=ask'
} >/n/usb.9fat/plan9.ini
logprog cp 9bootfat /n/usb.9fat
logprog mkdir /n/usb.9fat/$cputype
logprog cp /$cputype/9pcf /n/usb.9fat/$cputype
unmount /n/usb.9fat
rm -f /srv/usb.dos
}
fn wipe{
dev=$1
echo 'echo delpart plan9 >'$"dev'/ctl'
echo delpart plan9 >$dev/ctl >[2]/dev/null
echo 'echo delpart 9fat >'$"dev'/ctl'
echo delpart 9fat >$dev/ctl >[2]/dev/null
logprog dd -if /dev/zero -of $dev/data -bs 51dev -count 4
}
fn usage{
echo usage: $0 [ -d device ] [ -w device ] >[1=2]
exit usage
}
if(! ~ $1 -* || ~ $#2 0)
usage
switch($1){
case -d
dev $2
case -w
wipe $2
case *
usage
}
next reply other threads:[~2012-05-07 3:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-07 3:44 sl [this message]
2012-05-07 5:25 ` mkusb Jens Staal
2012-05-07 7:36 ` mkusb cinap_lenrek
2012-05-07 20:04 ` mkusb sl
2012-05-07 8:07 ` mkusb cinap_lenrek
2012-05-08 1:21 ` mkusb sl
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