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Ideas
General
- Graphics
- We could use same config files for BIOS and EFI (except for
default
) - Problem with 19.10 live (can't mount NFS root as "Network is unreachable"
Arch repo
- The goal is to provide automatically latest versions of Arch Live through PXE
- In order to avoid downloading from Internet, we should have it on PXE server
- Like we did before with the ISO
- So we need to move the Arch web server to PXE server
- Our Arch update script must be modified to mount PXE server via NFS and perform the updates
- Wait, wait... Why not just mounting system-side?
- Direct benefit: no 502 when updating from clients
- We add an
iso
directory in the repo with the files we need - How do we update it?
- We can either extract the ISO (a few
ipxe
files missing) or download the files directly - It would be nice to be automated
- We can either extract the ISO (a few
- How to boot?
- Either we do it the old way
- But with HTTP(S) rather than NFS
- Or we build our custom
ipxe.pxe
image
- Either we do it the old way