[guardian-dev] lildebi status: the script builds Debian on a CM phone!

Nathan of Guardian nathan at guardianproject.info
Wed Apr 6 17:41:27 EDT 2011


So we can probably pack these scripts up into the assets folder of an
APK, and then execute them using a Runtime command, right?

On 04/06/2011 04:08 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> Here's the relevant info:
> 
> scripts/push-app-payload.sh
>     This uploads stuff to the phone to simulate what would be
>     included in the app itself.
> 
> scripts/create-debian-setup.sh
>     This does the whole shebang, the relevant variables like
>     mnt, imagename, imagesize, repo, and distro should probably
>     be settable via cmd line arguments, but aren't yet
> 
> scripts/remove-debian-setup.sh
>     This should remove all traces of what create-debian-setup.sh did
> 
> scripts/start-debian.sh
>     semi-functional script for starting a Debian session once
>     everything is installed and setup.
> 
> .hc
> 
> 
> On Apr 6, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Kevin Galligan wrote:
> 
>> I'll take a look at it tonight and slam it in.  See how it goes.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner
>> <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>>>
>>> So last night I ironed out the last glitches on the lildebi scripting
>>> and
>>> porting, and have twice created a working Debian install by just
>>> running the
>>> script. It creates the disk image on the SD Card, formats it ext2,
>>> mounts it
>>> loopback, and runs debootstrap on it to create the Debian install.  I
>>> also
>>> have a rough script for starting a Debian session from the Terminal.
>>>
>>> Kevin, I'm ready to plug it into the GUI, and it sounded like you had
>>> that
>>> code ready for me to try.  Here's the git repo, the layout is a bit
>>> messy at
>>> the moment, I'll clean it up soon.
>>>
>>> https://github.com/guardianproject/lildebi
>>>
>>> We took a quick vote on name variations and agreed on 'lildebi', hope
>>> that
>>> works for people.  I think its both cute and geeky enough.
>>>
>>> .hc
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>                            kill your television
>>>
>>>
>>>
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