# few command line utilities. One of the joys of Fedora is that even
# this minimal install is still 200 MB ...
-../febootstrap -i bash -i coreutils fedora-10 ./minimal
+set -e
+
+if [ $(id -u) -eq 0 ]; then
+ echo "Don't run this script as root. Read instructions in script first."
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ ! -e vmlinuz ]; then
+ echo "Read instructions in script first."
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+../febootstrap -i bash -i coreutils fedora-10 ./minimal $1
+
+# ... but let's minimize it aggressively.
+
+echo -n "Before minimization: "; du -sh minimal
+../febootstrap-minimize --all --pack-executables ./minimal
+echo -n "After minimization: "; du -sh minimal
# Create the /init which is just a simple script to give users an
# interactive shell.
-( cd minimal && cat > init <<'__EOF__'
+create_init ()
+{
+ cat > /init <<'__EOF__'
#!/bin/sh
echo; echo; echo
echo "Welcome to the minimal filesystem example"
echo; echo; echo
/bin/bash -i
__EOF__
-chmod +x init
-)
+ chmod +x /init
+}
+export -f create_init
+../febootstrap-run ./minimal -- bash -c create_init
# Convert the filesystem to an initrd image.
# Now run qemu to boot this minimal system.
qemu-system-$(arch) \
- -m 1024 \
+ -m 256 \
-kernel vmlinuz -initrd minimal-initrd.img \
-hda zero -boot c