Synced latest changes from torxed-v2.2.0.

archinstall/lib/installer.py

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class Installer():
 	:type hostname: str, optional
 
 	"""
-	def __init__(self, target, *, base_packages='base base-devel linux-firmware efibootmgr ', kernels='linux'):
+	def __init__(self, target, *, base_packages='base base-devel linux linux-firmware', kernels='linux'):
 		base_packages = base_packages + kernels.replace(',', ' ')
 		self.target = target
 		self.init_time = time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S')
@@ -49,8 +49,12 @@ class Installer():
 			'base' : False,
 			'bootloader' : False
 		}
-
+		
 		self.base_packages = base_packages.split(' ') if type(base_packages) is str else base_packages
+		if hasUEFI():
+			self.base_packages.append("efibootmgr")
+		else:
+			self.base_packages.append("grub")
 		self.post_base_install = []
 
 		storage['session'] = self
@@ -426,15 +430,17 @@ class Installer():
 		elif bootloader == "grub-install":
 			if hasUEFI():
 				o = b''.join(sys_command(f'/usr/bin/arch-chroot {self.target} grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot --bootloader-id=GRUB'))
-				sys_command('/usr/bin/arch-chroot  grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg')
+				sys_command('/usr/bin/arch-chroot /mnt grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg')
+				return True
 			else:
-				root_device = subprocess.check_output(f'basename "$(readlink -f "/sys/class/block/{root_partition.path.strip("/dev/")}/..")', shell=True).decode().strip()
+				root_device = subprocess.check_output(f'basename "$(readlink -f /sys/class/block/{root_partition.path.replace("/dev/","")}/..)"', shell=True).decode().strip()
 				if root_device == "block":
 					root_device = f"{root_partition.path}"
-				o = b''.join(sys_command(f'/usr/bin/arch-chroot {self.target} grub-install --target=--target=i386-pc /dev/{root_device}'))
-				sys_command('/usr/bin/arch-chroot  grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg')
+				o = b''.join(sys_command(f'/usr/bin/arch-chroot {self.target} grub-install --target=i386-pc /dev/{root_device}'))
+				sys_command('/usr/bin/arch-chroot /mnt grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg')
+				return True
 		else:
-			raise RequirementError(f"Unknown (or not yet implemented) bootloader added to add_bootloader(): {bootloader}")
+			raise RequirementError(f"Unknown (or not yet implemented) bootloader requested: {bootloader}")
 
 	def add_additional_packages(self, *packages):
 		return self.pacstrap(*packages)

archinstall/lib/user_interaction.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from .output import log, LOG_LEVELS
 from .storage import storage
 from .networking import list_interfaces
 from .general import sys_command
-from .hardware import AVAILABLE_GFX_DRIVERS
+from .hardware import AVAILABLE_GFX_DRIVERS, hasUEFI
 
 ## TODO: Some inconsistencies between the selection processes.
 ##       Some return the keys from the options, some the values?
@@ -143,7 +143,17 @@ def ask_for_a_timezone():
 			level=LOG_LEVELS.Warning,
 			fg='red'
 		)
-		
+
+def ask_for_bootloader() -> str:
+	bootloader = "systemd-bootctl"
+	if hasUEFI()==False:
+		bootloader="grub-install"
+	else:
+		bootloader_choice = input("Would you like to use GRUB as a bootloader instead of systemd-boot? [y/N] ").lower()
+		if bootloader_choice == "y":
+			bootloader="grub-install"
+	return bootloader
+
 def ask_for_audio_selection():
 	audio = "pulseaudio" # Default for most desktop environments
 	pipewire_choice = input("Would you like to install pipewire instead of pulseaudio as the default audio server? [Y/n] ").lower()

examples/guided.py

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ def ask_user_questions():
 					partition_mountpoints[partition] = None
 			except archinstall.UnknownFilesystemFormat as err:
 				archinstall.log(f" {partition} (Filesystem not supported)", fg='red')
+		
 
 		# We then ask what to do with the partitions.
 		if (option := archinstall.ask_for_disk_layout()) == 'abort':
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ def ask_user_questions():
 		if (passwd := archinstall.get_password(prompt='Enter disk encryption password (leave blank for no encryption): ')):
 			archinstall.arguments['!encryption-password'] = passwd
 			archinstall.arguments['harddrive'].encryption_password = archinstall.arguments['!encryption-password']
-
+	archinstall.arguments["bootloader"] = archinstall.ask_for_bootloader()
 	# Get the hostname for the machine
 	if not archinstall.arguments.get('hostname', None):
 		archinstall.arguments['hostname'] = input('Desired hostname for the installation: ').strip(' ')
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ def ask_user_questions():
 	# Additional packages (with some light weight error handling for invalid package names)
 	while True:
 		if not archinstall.arguments.get('packages', None):
-			print("Only packages such as base, base-devel, linux, linux-firmware, efibootmgr and optional profile packages are installed.")
+			print("Only packages such as base, base-devel, linux, linux-firmware, efibootmgr (on UEFI systems)/GRUB (on BIOS systems) and optional profile packages are installed.")
 			print("If you desire a web browser, such as firefox or chromium, you may specify it in the following prompt.")
 			archinstall.arguments['packages'] = [package for package in input('Write additional packages to install (space separated, leave blank to skip): ').split(' ') if len(package)]
 
@@ -278,8 +279,8 @@ def perform_installation_steps():
 						partition.format()
 				else:
 					archinstall.log(f"Did not format {partition} because .safe_to_format() returned False or .allow_formatting was False.", level=archinstall.LOG_LEVELS.Debug)
-
-			fs.find_partition('/boot').format('vfat')
+			if hasUEFI():
+				fs.find_partition('/boot').format('vfat')# we don't have a boot partition in bios mode
 
 			if archinstall.arguments.get('!encryption-password', None):
 				# First encrypt and unlock, then format the desired partition inside the encrypted part.
@@ -291,8 +292,8 @@ def perform_installation_steps():
 			else:
 				fs.find_partition('/').format(fs.find_partition('/').filesystem)
 				fs.find_partition('/').mount('/mnt')
-
-			fs.find_partition('/boot').mount('/mnt/boot')
+			if hasUEFI():
+				fs.find_partition('/boot').mount('/mnt/boot')
 	
 	perform_installation('/mnt')
 
@@ -311,17 +312,17 @@ def perform_installation(mountpoint):
 		installation.log(f'Waiting for automatic mirror selection (reflector) to complete.', level=archinstall.LOG_LEVELS.Info)
 		while archinstall.service_state('reflector') not in ('dead', 'failed'):
 			time.sleep(1)
-
 		# Set mirrors used by pacstrap (outside of installation)
 		if archinstall.arguments.get('mirror-region', None):
 			archinstall.use_mirrors(archinstall.arguments['mirror-region']) # Set the mirrors for the live medium
-
 		if installation.minimal_installation():
 			installation.set_hostname(archinstall.arguments['hostname'])
 			if archinstall.arguments['mirror-region'].get("mirrors",{})!= None:
 				installation.set_mirrors(archinstall.arguments['mirror-region']) # Set the mirrors in the installation medium
+			if archinstall.arguments["bootloader"]=="grub-install" and hasUEFI()==True:
+				installation.add_additional_packages("grub")
 			installation.set_keyboard_language(archinstall.arguments['keyboard-language'])
-			installation.add_bootloader()
+			installation.add_bootloader(archinstall.arguments["bootloader"])
 
 			# If user selected to copy the current ISO network configuration
 			# Perform a copy of the config