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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog11
-rw-r--r--docs/command-line.txt4
-rw-r--r--loader2/loader.c22
-rw-r--r--loader2/loader.h1
4 files changed, 35 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1dd56a959..3fa32de56 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+2005-10-21 Chris Lumens <clumens@redhat.com>
+
+ * scripts/upd-instroot: Add email.* modules. Remove directories we
+ don't care about.
+
+ * docs/command-line.txt: Document new updates= behavior.
+ * loader2/loader.h: Add updatessrc to the loaderData.
+ * loader2/loader.c (loadUpdatesFromRemote): Retrieve updates.img from
+ a remote machine.
+ (parseCmdLineFlags): Handle new updates= behavior.
+
2005-10-20 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com>
* splashscreen.py (splashScreenShow): Don't do xsetroot anymore.
diff --git a/docs/command-line.txt b/docs/command-line.txt
index 14ad2b8d2..70b6e6fd7 100644
--- a/docs/command-line.txt
+++ b/docs/command-line.txt
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ vncconnect=<host>[:<port>] Once installation is up and running, connect to
updates Prompt for floppy containing updates (bug fixes).
+updates=ftp://<path> Image containing updates over FTP.
+
+updates=http://<path> Image containing updates over HTTP.
+
isa Prompt user for ISA devices configuration.
dd Use a driver disk.
diff --git a/loader2/loader.c b/loader2/loader.c
index ecd1b262c..5a61c48f7 100644
--- a/loader2/loader.c
+++ b/loader2/loader.c
@@ -340,6 +340,18 @@ void loadUpdates(int flags) {
return;
}
+static int loadUpdatesFromRemote(char * url, struct loaderData_s * loaderData,
+ int flags) {
+ int rc = getFileFromUrl(url, "/tmp/updates.img", loaderData, flags);
+
+ if (rc != 0)
+ return rc;
+
+ copyUpdatesImg("/tmp/updates.img");
+ unlink("/tmp/updates.img");
+ return 0;
+}
+
static void checkForHardDrives(int * flagsPtr) {
int flags = (*flagsPtr);
int i;
@@ -547,7 +559,9 @@ static int parseCmdLineFlags(int flags, struct loaderData_s * loaderData,
flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_GRAPHICAL;
else if (!strcasecmp(argv[i], "cmdline"))
flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_CMDLINE;
- else if (!strcasecmp(argv[i], "updates"))
+ else if (!strncasecmp(argv[i], "updates=", 8))
+ loaderData->updatessrc = strdup(argv[i] + 8);
+ else if (!strncasecmp(argv[i], "updates", 7))
flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_UPDATES;
else if (!strcasecmp(argv[i], "isa"))
flags |= LOADER_FLAGS_ISA;
@@ -1395,8 +1409,10 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
startNewt(flags);
manualDeviceCheck(modInfo, modLoaded, &modDeps, flags);
}
-
- if (FL_UPDATES(flags))
+
+ if (loaderData.updatessrc)
+ loadUpdatesFromRemote(loaderData.updatessrc, &loaderData, flags);
+ else if (FL_UPDATES(flags))
loadUpdates(flags);
mlLoadModuleSet("md:raid0:raid1:raid5:raid6:fat:msdos:jbd:ext3:reiserfs:jfs:xfs:dm-mod:dm-zero:dm-mirror:dm-snapshot", modLoaded, modDeps, modInfo, flags);
diff --git a/loader2/loader.h b/loader2/loader.h
index f6ac52b36..7f1312680 100644
--- a/loader2/loader.h
+++ b/loader2/loader.h
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ struct loaderData_s {
char * ddsrc;
void * methodData;
char * logLevel;
+ char * updatessrc;
moduleList modLoaded;
moduleDeps * modDepsPtr;