install-media

Build the ChimeraOS installation media.

How to build

There are two methods of building the installation media for ChimeraOS. From an Arch based system or from a Docker container.

Arch based systems

On Arch the following packages will need to be installed:

• archiso
• grep
• file
• coreutils
• pikaur

To start building, use the following command:

./build-iso.sh

Docker

Before being able to build with Docker, the following packages will need to be installed:

• docker.io
• coreutils

To start building, use the following command:

./build-iso-docker.sh

Files and directories

Here a short explaination of what which files and directories do.

chimeraos

Contains the modified archiso profile for ChimeraOS.

chimeraos/pacman.conf

The pacman configuration during the creation of the installation media. Repositories can be added here.

chimeraos/packages.x86_64

A list of packages which are installed on the installation media during creation.

chimeraos/airootfs

Files which are added to the filesystem of the installation media's root file system.

chimeraos/airootfs/root/customize_airootfs.sh

This script runs in the live enviroment before it is put on the installation media. Allowing configuration changes.

docker/Dockerfile

This file is the base for the docker container which is used