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#!/bin/bash
# install-archzfs - Arch Linux ZFS Root Installation Script
# Craig Jennings <c@cjennings.net>
#
# Installs Arch Linux on ZFS root with native encryption.
# Designed to be run from the custom archzfs ISO.
#
# Features:
# - All questions asked upfront, then unattended installation
# - Optional WiFi configuration with connection test
# - ZFS native encryption (passphrase required at boot)
# - Pre-pacman ZFS snapshots for safe upgrades
set -e
#############################
# Configuration
#############################
# These will be set interactively
HOSTNAME=""
TIMEZONE=""
LOCALE="en_US.UTF-8"
KEYMAP="us"
ROOT_PASSWORD=""
ZFS_PASSPHRASE=""
WIFI_SSID=""
WIFI_PASSWORD=""
# ZFS Configuration
POOL_NAME="zroot"
COMPRESSION="zstd"
ASHIFT="12" # 4K sectors (use 13 for 8K)
# Multi-disk RAID support
SELECTED_DISKS=() # Array of selected disk paths (/dev/sda, /dev/sdb, ...)
ZFS_PARTS=() # Array of ZFS partition paths
EFI_PARTS=() # Array of EFI partition paths
RAID_LEVEL="" # "", "mirror", "raidz1", "raidz2", "raidz3"
ENABLE_SSH="yes" # Enable SSH with root login (default yes for headless)
# Logging
LOGFILE="/tmp/install-archzfs.log"
exec > >(tee -a "$LOGFILE") 2>&1
info() { echo "[INFO] $1"; }
warn() { echo "[WARN] $1"; }
error() { echo "[ERROR] $1"; exit 1; }
step() { echo ""; echo "==> $1"; }
prompt() { echo "$1"; }
#############################
# Pre-flight Checks
#############################
preflight_checks() {
# Check root
[[ $EUID -ne 0 ]] && error "This script must be run as root"
# Check ZFS module
if ! lsmod | grep -q zfs; then
info "Loading ZFS module..."
modprobe zfs || error "Failed to load ZFS module. Is zfs-linux-lts installed?"
fi
info "ZFS module loaded successfully."
}
#############################
# Phase 1: Gather All Input
#############################
gather_input() {
echo ""
echo "╔═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗"
echo "║ Arch Linux ZFS Root ║"
echo "║ Configuration and Installation ║"
echo "╚═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝"
echo ""
info "Answer all questions now. Installation will run unattended afterward."
echo ""
get_hostname
get_timezone
get_locale
get_keymap
get_disks
get_raid_level
get_wifi
get_zfs_passphrase
get_root_password
get_ssh_config
show_summary
}
get_hostname() {
step "Hostname"
prompt "Enter hostname for this system:"
read -p "> " HOSTNAME
while [[ -z "$HOSTNAME" || ! "$HOSTNAME" =~ ^[a-zA-Z0-9]([a-zA-Z0-9-]*[a-zA-Z0-9])?$ ]]; do
warn "Invalid hostname. Use letters, numbers, and hyphens (no spaces)."
read -p "> " HOSTNAME
done
}
get_timezone() {
step "Timezone"
prompt "Select timezone region:"
PS3="Region: "
select region in "America" "Europe" "Asia" "Australia" "Pacific" "Other"; do
if [[ -n "$region" ]]; then
break
fi
done
if [[ "$region" == "Other" ]]; then
prompt "Enter timezone (e.g., Etc/UTC):"
read -p "> " TIMEZONE
else
echo ""
prompt "Select city:"
mapfile -t cities < <(find /usr/share/zoneinfo/"$region" -maxdepth 1 -type f -printf '%f\n' | sort)
PS3="City: "
select city in "${cities[@]}"; do
if [[ -n "$city" ]]; then
TIMEZONE="$region/$city"
break
fi
done
fi
}
get_locale() {
step "Locale"
prompt "Select locale:"
PS3="Locale: "
select loc in "en_US.UTF-8" "en_GB.UTF-8" "de_DE.UTF-8" "fr_FR.UTF-8" "es_ES.UTF-8" "Other"; do
if [[ -n "$loc" ]]; then
if [[ "$loc" == "Other" ]]; then
prompt "Enter locale (e.g., ja_JP.UTF-8):"
read -p "> " LOCALE
else
LOCALE="$loc"
fi
break
fi
done
}
get_keymap() {
step "Keyboard Layout"
prompt "Select keyboard layout:"
PS3="Keymap: "
select km in "us" "uk" "de" "fr" "es" "dvorak" "Other"; do
if [[ -n "$km" ]]; then
if [[ "$km" == "Other" ]]; then
prompt "Enter keymap (e.g., jp106):"
read -p "> " KEYMAP
else
KEYMAP="$km"
fi
break
fi
done
}
get_disks() {
step "Disk Selection"
echo ""
echo "Available disks:"
echo "----------------"
lsblk -d -o NAME,SIZE,MODEL,TYPE | grep disk
echo ""
# Get list of available disks
mapfile -t AVAILABLE_DISKS < <(lsblk -d -n -o NAME,TYPE | awk '$2=="disk"{print $1}')
if [[ ${#AVAILABLE_DISKS[@]} -eq 0 ]]; then
error "No disks found!"
fi
# Build dialog checklist items
local dialog_items=()
for disk in "${AVAILABLE_DISKS[@]}"; do
local size=$(lsblk -d -n -o SIZE "/dev/$disk" | tr -d ' ')
local model=$(lsblk -d -n -o MODEL "/dev/$disk" | tr -d ' ' | head -c 20)
dialog_items+=("$disk" "$size $model" "off")
done
# Use dialog for multi-select
local result
result=$(dialog --stdout --checklist "Select disks for installation (SPACE to select, ENTER to confirm):" \
20 70 10 "${dialog_items[@]}") || error "Disk selection cancelled"
if [[ -z "$result" ]]; then
error "No disks selected!"
fi
# Parse selected disks
SELECTED_DISKS=()
for disk in $result; do
SELECTED_DISKS+=("/dev/$disk")
done
clear
echo ""
warn "Selected ${#SELECTED_DISKS[@]} disk(s):"
for disk in "${SELECTED_DISKS[@]}"; do
echo " - $disk"
lsblk "$disk" | sed 's/^/ /'
done
echo ""
read -p "This will DESTROY all data on these disks. Type 'yes' to continue: " confirm
if [[ "$confirm" != "yes" ]]; then
error "Aborted by user"
fi
}
get_raid_level() {
local disk_count=${#SELECTED_DISKS[@]}
if [[ $disk_count -eq 1 ]]; then
RAID_LEVEL=""
info "Single disk selected - no RAID"
return
fi
step "RAID Configuration"
echo ""
echo "You have selected $disk_count disks."
echo ""
# Build options based on disk count
local options=("mirror" "stripe")
local descriptions=(
"mirror - All disks mirror each other (max redundancy, ${disk_count}x durability)"
"stripe - Combine disks for max capacity (NO redundancy, ${disk_count}x space)"
)
if [[ $disk_count -ge 3 ]]; then
options+=("raidz1")
descriptions+=("raidz1 - Single parity (can lose 1 disk)")
fi
if [[ $disk_count -ge 4 ]]; then
options+=("raidz2")
descriptions+=("raidz2 - Double parity (can lose 2 disks)")
fi
if [[ $disk_count -ge 5 ]]; then
options+=("raidz3")
descriptions+=("raidz3 - Triple parity (can lose 3 disks)")
fi
echo "Available RAID levels:"
for i in "${!descriptions[@]}"; do
echo " $((i+1))) ${descriptions[$i]}"
done
echo ""
PS3="Select RAID level: "
select level in "${options[@]}"; do
if [[ -n "$level" ]]; then
RAID_LEVEL="$level"
break
fi
done
info "RAID level: $RAID_LEVEL"
}
get_wifi() {
step "WiFi Configuration (Optional)"
echo ""
prompt "Do you want to configure WiFi? [Y/n]:"
read -p "> " configure_wifi
if [[ ! "$configure_wifi" =~ ^[Nn]$ ]]; then
# Ensure NetworkManager is running
systemctl start NetworkManager 2>/dev/null || true
sleep 2
echo ""
info "Scanning for networks..."
nmcli device wifi rescan 2>/dev/null || true
sleep 2
echo ""
echo "Available networks:"
nmcli device wifi list
echo ""
prompt "Enter WiFi SSID:"
read -p "> " WIFI_SSID
prompt "Enter WiFi password:"
read -s -p "> " WIFI_PASSWORD
echo ""
# Test the connection
info "Testing WiFi connection..."
if nmcli device wifi connect "$WIFI_SSID" password "$WIFI_PASSWORD" 2>/dev/null; then
info "WiFi connection successful!"
else
warn "WiFi connection failed. You can configure it manually after installation."
WIFI_SSID=""
WIFI_PASSWORD=""
fi
else
info "Skipping WiFi configuration."
fi
}
get_zfs_passphrase() {
step "ZFS Encryption Passphrase"
echo ""
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo "This passphrase will be required at EVERY boot."
echo ""
echo "Requirements:"
echo " - Use a strong, memorable passphrase"
echo " - If forgotten, your data is UNRECOVERABLE"
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo ""
while true; do
prompt "Enter ZFS encryption passphrase:"
read -s -p "> " ZFS_PASSPHRASE
echo ""
prompt "Confirm passphrase:"
read -s -p "> " confirm_pass
echo ""
if [[ "$ZFS_PASSPHRASE" == "$confirm_pass" ]]; then
if [[ ${#ZFS_PASSPHRASE} -lt 8 ]]; then
warn "Passphrase should be at least 8 characters."
continue
fi
break
else
warn "Passphrases do not match. Try again."
fi
done
}
get_root_password() {
step "Root Password"
echo ""
while true; do
prompt "Enter root password:"
read -s -p "> " ROOT_PASSWORD
echo ""
prompt "Confirm root password:"
read -s -p "> " confirm_pass
echo ""
if [[ "$ROOT_PASSWORD" == "$confirm_pass" ]]; then
break
else
warn "Passwords do not match. Try again."
fi
done
}
get_ssh_config() {
step "SSH Configuration"
echo ""
info "SSH enables remote access after installation."
info "Recommended for headless servers. Harden with archsetup later."
echo ""
prompt "Enable SSH with root login? [Y/n]:"
read -p "> " ssh_choice
if [[ "$ssh_choice" =~ ^[Nn]$ ]]; then
ENABLE_SSH="no"
info "SSH will not be enabled."
else
ENABLE_SSH="yes"
info "SSH will be enabled with root password login."
warn "Remember to harden SSH (key auth, fail2ban) with archsetup!"
fi
}
show_summary() {
echo ""
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo "Configuration Summary:"
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo " Hostname: $HOSTNAME"
echo " Timezone: $TIMEZONE"
echo " Locale: $LOCALE"
echo " Keymap: $KEYMAP"
echo " Disks: ${#SELECTED_DISKS[@]} disk(s)"
for disk in "${SELECTED_DISKS[@]}"; do
local size=$(lsblk -d -n -o SIZE "$disk" | tr -d ' ')
echo " - $disk ($size)"
done
echo " RAID Level: ${RAID_LEVEL:-single (no RAID)}"
echo " WiFi: ${WIFI_SSID:-Not configured}"
echo " SSH: ${ENABLE_SSH:-yes} (root login)"
echo " ZFS Pool: $POOL_NAME (encrypted)"
echo " Boot: EFI on all disks (redundant)"
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo ""
read -p "Press Enter to begin installation, or Ctrl+C to abort..."
}
#############################
# Phase 2: Installation
#############################
partition_disks() {
step "Partitioning ${#SELECTED_DISKS[@]} disk(s)"
EFI_PARTS=()
ZFS_PARTS=()
for disk in "${SELECTED_DISKS[@]}"; do
info "Partitioning $disk..."
# Wipe existing signatures
wipefs -af "$disk"
sgdisk --zap-all "$disk"
# Create partitions: 1G EFI + rest for ZFS
sgdisk -n 1:0:+1G -t 1:ef00 -c 1:"EFI" "$disk"
sgdisk -n 2:0:0 -t 2:bf00 -c 2:"ZFS" "$disk"
# Determine partition names (handle nvme/mmcblk naming)
local efi_part zfs_part
if [[ "$disk" == *"nvme"* ]] || [[ "$disk" == *"mmcblk"* ]]; then
efi_part="${disk}p1"
zfs_part="${disk}p2"
else
efi_part="${disk}1"
zfs_part="${disk}2"
fi
EFI_PARTS+=("$efi_part")
ZFS_PARTS+=("$zfs_part")
sleep 1
partprobe "$disk"
done
sleep 2
# Format all EFI partitions
for i in "${!EFI_PARTS[@]}"; do
info "Formatting EFI partition ${EFI_PARTS[$i]}..."
mkfs.fat -F32 -n "EFI$i" "${EFI_PARTS[$i]}"
done
info "Partitioning complete. Created ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} EFI and ${#ZFS_PARTS[@]} ZFS partitions."
}
create_zfs_pool() {
step "Creating ZFS Pool with Native Encryption"
if zpool list "$POOL_NAME" &>/dev/null; then
warn "Pool $POOL_NAME already exists. Destroying..."
zpool destroy -f "$POOL_NAME"
fi
# Build pool configuration based on RAID level
local pool_config
if [[ "$RAID_LEVEL" == "stripe" ]]; then
# Stripe: just list devices without a vdev type (RAID0 equivalent)
pool_config="${ZFS_PARTS[*]}"
info "Creating striped pool with ${#ZFS_PARTS[@]} disks (NO redundancy)..."
warn "Data loss will occur if ANY disk fails!"
elif [[ -n "$RAID_LEVEL" ]]; then
pool_config="$RAID_LEVEL ${ZFS_PARTS[*]}"
info "Creating $RAID_LEVEL pool with ${#ZFS_PARTS[@]} disks..."
else
pool_config="${ZFS_PARTS[0]}"
info "Creating single-disk pool..."
fi
# Create encrypted pool using passphrase from variable
echo "$ZFS_PASSPHRASE" | zpool create -f \
-o ashift="$ASHIFT" \
-o autotrim=on \
-O acltype=posixacl \
-O atime=off \
-O canmount=off \
-O compression="$COMPRESSION" \
-O dnodesize=auto \
-O normalization=formD \
-O relatime=on \
-O xattr=sa \
-O encryption=aes-256-gcm \
-O keyformat=passphrase \
-O keylocation=prompt \
-O mountpoint=none \
-R /mnt \
"$POOL_NAME" $pool_config
info "ZFS pool created successfully."
zpool status "$POOL_NAME"
}
create_datasets() {
step "Creating ZFS Datasets"
# Root dataset container
zfs create -o mountpoint=none -o canmount=off "$POOL_NAME/ROOT"
# Main root filesystem
# Reserve 20% of pool or 20G max to prevent pool from filling completely
local pool_size_bytes=$(zpool get -Hp size "$POOL_NAME" | awk '{print $3}')
local pool_size_gb=$((pool_size_bytes / 1024 / 1024 / 1024))
local reserve_gb=$((pool_size_gb / 5)) # 20%
[[ $reserve_gb -gt 20 ]] && reserve_gb=20
[[ $reserve_gb -lt 5 ]] && reserve_gb=5
zfs create -o mountpoint=/ -o canmount=noauto -o reservation=${reserve_gb}G "$POOL_NAME/ROOT/default"
zfs mount "$POOL_NAME/ROOT/default"
# Home (archsetup will create user subdataset)
zfs create -o mountpoint=/home "$POOL_NAME/home"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/root "$POOL_NAME/home/root"
# Media - compression off for already-compressed files
zfs create -o mountpoint=/media -o compression=off "$POOL_NAME/media"
# VMs - 64K recordsize for VM disk images
zfs create -o mountpoint=/vms -o recordsize=64K "$POOL_NAME/vms"
# Var datasets
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var -o canmount=off "$POOL_NAME/var"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/log "$POOL_NAME/var/log"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/cache "$POOL_NAME/var/cache"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/lib -o canmount=off "$POOL_NAME/var/lib"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/lib/pacman "$POOL_NAME/var/lib/pacman"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/lib/docker "$POOL_NAME/var/lib/docker"
# Temp directories - excluded from snapshots
zfs create -o mountpoint=/var/tmp -o com.sun:auto-snapshot=false "$POOL_NAME/var/tmp"
zfs create -o mountpoint=/tmp -o com.sun:auto-snapshot=false "$POOL_NAME/tmp"
chmod 1777 /mnt/tmp /mnt/var/tmp
info "Datasets created:"
zfs list -r "$POOL_NAME" -o name,mountpoint,compression
}
mount_efi() {
step "Mounting EFI Partition"
mkdir -p /mnt/boot
# Mount primary (first) EFI partition
mount "${EFI_PARTS[0]}" /mnt/boot
info "Primary EFI partition ${EFI_PARTS[0]} mounted at /mnt/boot"
}
install_base() {
step "Installing Base System"
info "Updating pacman keys..."
pacman-key --init
pacman-key --populate archlinux
# Add archzfs key
pacman-key -r DDF7DB817396A49B2A2723F7403BD972F75D9D76 2>/dev/null || true
pacman-key --lsign-key DDF7DB817396A49B2A2723F7403BD972F75D9D76 2>/dev/null || true
# Add archzfs repo to pacman.conf for pacstrap
if ! grep -q "\[archzfs\]" /etc/pacman.conf; then
cat >> /etc/pacman.conf << 'EOF'
[archzfs]
Server = https://archzfs.com/$repo/$arch
SigLevel = Optional TrustAll
EOF
fi
info "Installing base packages (this takes a while)..."
info "ZFS will be built from source via DKMS - this ensures kernel compatibility."
pacstrap -K /mnt \
base \
base-devel \
linux-lts \
linux-lts-headers \
linux-firmware \
zfs-dkms \
zfs-utils \
grub \
freetype2 \
efibootmgr \
networkmanager \
openssh \
git \
vim \
sudo \
zsh \
nodejs \
npm \
ttf-dejavu
info "Base system installed."
}
configure_system() {
step "Configuring System"
# fstab (only for EFI)
info "Generating fstab..."
echo "# /boot - EFI System Partition" > /mnt/etc/fstab
echo "UUID=$(blkid -s UUID -o value "$EFI_PART") /boot vfat defaults,noatime 0 2" >> /mnt/etc/fstab
# Timezone
info "Setting timezone to $TIMEZONE..."
arch-chroot /mnt ln -sf "/usr/share/zoneinfo/$TIMEZONE" /etc/localtime
arch-chroot /mnt hwclock --systohc
# Locale
info "Configuring locale..."
echo "$LOCALE UTF-8" >> /mnt/etc/locale.gen
arch-chroot /mnt locale-gen
echo "LANG=$LOCALE" > /mnt/etc/locale.conf
# Keymap
echo "KEYMAP=$KEYMAP" > /mnt/etc/vconsole.conf
# Hostname
info "Setting hostname to $HOSTNAME..."
echo "$HOSTNAME" > /mnt/etc/hostname
cat > /mnt/etc/hosts << EOF
127.0.0.1 localhost
::1 localhost
127.0.1.1 $HOSTNAME.localdomain $HOSTNAME
EOF
# Add archzfs repo
info "Adding archzfs repository..."
cat >> /mnt/etc/pacman.conf << 'EOF'
[archzfs]
Server = https://archzfs.com/$repo/$arch
SigLevel = Optional TrustAll
EOF
# Import archzfs key
arch-chroot /mnt pacman-key -r DDF7DB817396A49B2A2723F7403BD972F75D9D76 2>/dev/null || true
arch-chroot /mnt pacman-key --lsign-key DDF7DB817396A49B2A2723F7403BD972F75D9D76 2>/dev/null || true
# Set root password
info "Setting root password..."
echo "root:$ROOT_PASSWORD" | arch-chroot /mnt chpasswd
}
configure_wifi() {
if [[ -n "$WIFI_SSID" ]]; then
step "Configuring WiFi"
# Copy NetworkManager connection from live environment
if [[ -d /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections ]]; then
mkdir -p /mnt/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
cp /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/* /mnt/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/ 2>/dev/null || true
chmod 600 /mnt/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/* 2>/dev/null || true
fi
info "WiFi configuration copied to installed system."
fi
}
configure_ssh() {
if [[ "$ENABLE_SSH" == "yes" ]]; then
step "Configuring SSH"
# Ensure sshd config allows root login with password
sed -i 's/^#PermitRootLogin.*/PermitRootLogin yes/' /mnt/etc/ssh/sshd_config
sed -i 's/^PermitRootLogin.*/PermitRootLogin yes/' /mnt/etc/ssh/sshd_config
# Enable sshd service
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable sshd
info "SSH enabled with root password login."
warn "Run archsetup to harden SSH (key auth, fail2ban)."
else
info "SSH not enabled. Enable manually if needed."
fi
}
configure_initramfs() {
step "Configuring Initramfs for ZFS"
cp /mnt/etc/mkinitcpio.conf /mnt/etc/mkinitcpio.conf.bak
# Configure hooks for ZFS
sed -i 's/^HOOKS=.*/HOOKS=(base udev autodetect microcode modconf kms keyboard keymap consolefont block zfs filesystems fsck)/' /mnt/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
info "Regenerating initramfs..."
arch-chroot /mnt mkinitcpio -P
}
configure_bootloader() {
step "Configuring GRUB Bootloader"
# Configure GRUB defaults
cat > /mnt/etc/default/grub << EOF
GRUB_DEFAULT=0
GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR="Arch Linux (ZFS)"
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="loglevel=3 quiet"
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="root=ZFS=$POOL_NAME/ROOT/default"
GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES="part_gpt part_msdos zfs"
GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT="console"
GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true
GRUB_GFXMODE=auto
GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep
GRUB_FONT=/boot/grub/fonts/DejaVuSansMono32.pf2
EOF
# Install GRUB to each EFI partition for boot redundancy
info "Installing GRUB to ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} EFI partition(s)..."
for i in "${!EFI_PARTS[@]}"; do
local efi_part="${EFI_PARTS[$i]}"
local bootloader_id="GRUB"
if [[ ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} -gt 1 ]]; then
bootloader_id="GRUB-disk$((i+1))"
fi
# Unmount current boot if mounted, mount this EFI partition
umount /mnt/boot 2>/dev/null || true
mount "$efi_part" /mnt/boot
# Create directories and font
mkdir -p /mnt/boot/grub/fonts
arch-chroot /mnt grub-mkfont -s 32 -o /boot/grub/fonts/DejaVuSansMono32.pf2 \
/usr/share/fonts/TTF/DejaVuSansMono.ttf 2>/dev/null || true
# Install GRUB
info "Installing GRUB to $efi_part (bootloader-id: $bootloader_id)..."
arch-chroot /mnt grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot \
--bootloader-id="$bootloader_id" --recheck
# Generate configuration
arch-chroot /mnt grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
done
# Remount primary EFI for rest of installation
umount /mnt/boot 2>/dev/null || true
mount "${EFI_PARTS[0]}" /mnt/boot
if [[ ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} -gt 1 ]]; then
info "GRUB installed to all ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} disks for boot redundancy."
fi
}
configure_zfs_services() {
step "Configuring ZFS Services"
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable zfs.target
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable zfs-import-cache
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable zfs-mount
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable zfs-import.target
# Generate zpool cache
mkdir -p /mnt/etc/zfs
zpool set cachefile=/etc/zfs/zpool.cache "$POOL_NAME"
cp /etc/zfs/zpool.cache /mnt/etc/zfs/
# Set bootfs
zpool set bootfs="$POOL_NAME/ROOT/default" "$POOL_NAME"
# Enable other services
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable NetworkManager
arch-chroot /mnt systemctl enable sshd
info "ZFS services configured."
}
configure_pacman_hook() {
step "Configuring Pacman Snapshot Hook"
mkdir -p /mnt/etc/pacman.d/hooks
cat > /mnt/etc/pacman.d/hooks/zfs-snapshot.hook << EOF
[Trigger]
Operation = Upgrade
Operation = Install
Operation = Remove
Type = Package
Target = *
[Action]
Description = Creating ZFS snapshot before pacman transaction...
When = PreTransaction
Exec = /usr/local/bin/zfs-pre-snapshot
EOF
cat > /mnt/usr/local/bin/zfs-pre-snapshot << 'EOF'
#!/bin/bash
POOL="zroot"
DATASET="$POOL/ROOT/default"
TIMESTAMP=$(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S)
SNAPSHOT_NAME="pre-pacman_$TIMESTAMP"
if zfs snapshot "$DATASET@$SNAPSHOT_NAME"; then
echo "Created snapshot: $DATASET@$SNAPSHOT_NAME"
else
echo "Warning: Failed to create snapshot" >&2
fi
EOF
chmod +x /mnt/usr/local/bin/zfs-pre-snapshot
info "Pacman hook configured."
}
copy_archsetup() {
step "Installing archsetup Launcher"
cat > /mnt/usr/local/bin/archsetup << 'EOF'
#!/bin/bash
curl -fsSL https://cjennings.net/archsetup | bash
EOF
chmod +x /mnt/usr/local/bin/archsetup
info "archsetup launcher installed to /usr/local/bin/archsetup"
}
sync_efi_partitions() {
# Skip if only one disk
if [[ ${#EFI_PARTS[@]} -le 1 ]]; then
return
fi
step "Syncing EFI Partitions for Redundancy"
local primary_efi="${EFI_PARTS[0]}"
local temp_mount="/mnt/efi_sync"
for i in "${!EFI_PARTS[@]}"; do
if [[ $i -eq 0 ]]; then
continue # Skip primary
fi
local efi_part="${EFI_PARTS[$i]}"
info "Syncing to EFI partition $((i+1)): $efi_part"
mkdir -p "$temp_mount"
mount "$efi_part" "$temp_mount"
# Sync all content from primary EFI (mounted at /mnt/boot) to secondary
rsync -a --delete /mnt/boot/ "$temp_mount/"
umount "$temp_mount"
done
rmdir "$temp_mount" 2>/dev/null || true
info "All EFI partitions synchronized."
}
create_genesis_snapshot() {
step "Creating Genesis Snapshot"
# Create recursive snapshot of entire pool
info "Creating snapshot ${POOL_NAME}@genesis..."
zfs snapshot -r "${POOL_NAME}@genesis"
# Create rollback script in /root
info "Installing rollback-to-genesis script..."
cat > /mnt/root/rollback-to-genesis << 'ROLLBACK_EOF'
#!/bin/bash
# rollback-to-genesis - Roll back all datasets to the genesis snapshot
#
# This script rolls back the entire ZFS pool to its pristine post-install state.
# WARNING: This will destroy all changes made since installation!
set -e
POOL_NAME="zroot"
echo "╔═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗"
echo "║ WARNING: Full System Rollback ║"
echo "╚═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝"
echo ""
echo "This will roll back ALL datasets to the genesis snapshot!"
echo "All changes since installation will be permanently lost."
echo ""
# Show what will be rolled back
echo "Datasets to roll back:"
zfs list -r -t snapshot -o name "${POOL_NAME}" 2>/dev/null | grep "@genesis" | while read snap; do
dataset="${snap%@genesis}"
echo " - $dataset"
done
echo ""
read -p "Type 'ROLLBACK' to confirm: " confirm
if [[ "$confirm" != "ROLLBACK" ]]; then
echo "Aborted."
exit 1
fi
echo ""
echo "Rolling back to genesis..."
# Roll back each dataset (must do in reverse order for dependencies)
zfs list -r -H -o name "${POOL_NAME}" | tac | while read dataset; do
if zfs list -t snapshot "${dataset}@genesis" &>/dev/null; then
echo " Rolling back: $dataset"
zfs rollback -r "${dataset}@genesis"
fi
done
echo ""
echo "Rollback complete!"
echo "Reboot to complete the process: reboot"
ROLLBACK_EOF
chmod +x /mnt/root/rollback-to-genesis
info "Genesis snapshot created. Rollback script: /root/rollback-to-genesis"
}
cleanup() {
step "Cleaning Up"
# Clear sensitive variables
ROOT_PASSWORD=""
ZFS_PASSPHRASE=""
info "Unmounting filesystems..."
umount /mnt/boot 2>/dev/null || true
info "Exporting ZFS pool..."
zpool export "$POOL_NAME"
info "Cleanup complete."
}
print_summary() {
echo ""
echo "╔═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗"
echo "║ Installation Complete! ║"
echo "╚═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝"
echo ""
echo "System Configuration:"
echo " Hostname: $HOSTNAME"
echo " Timezone: $TIMEZONE"
echo " ZFS Pool: $POOL_NAME (encrypted)"
echo ""
echo "ZFS Features:"
echo " - Genesis snapshot: pristine post-install state"
echo " - Pre-pacman snapshots for safe upgrades"
echo " - Sanoid/syncoid configured by archsetup"
echo ""
echo "Next Steps:"
echo " 1. Reboot: reboot"
echo " 2. Enter ZFS encryption passphrase at boot"
echo " 3. Log in as root"
echo " 4. Run archsetup: archsetup"
echo ""
echo "Useful Commands:"
echo " List snapshots: zfs list -t snapshot"
echo " Manual snapshot: zfs snapshot zroot/home@my-backup"
echo " Rollback: zfs rollback zroot/home@my-backup"
echo " Factory reset: /root/rollback-to-genesis"
echo " Pool status: zpool status"
echo ""
info "Installation log: $LOGFILE"
echo ""
}
#############################
# Main
#############################
main() {
preflight_checks
gather_input
# Unattended installation begins
echo ""
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo "Beginning unattended installation..."
echo "━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━"
echo ""
partition_disks
create_zfs_pool
create_datasets
mount_efi
install_base
configure_system
configure_wifi
configure_ssh
configure_initramfs
configure_bootloader
configure_zfs_services
configure_pacman_hook
copy_archsetup
sync_efi_partitions
create_genesis_snapshot
cleanup
print_summary
}
trap 'error "Installation interrupted!"' INT TERM
main "$@"
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