Use ntfs-3g instead of kernel module ntfs.ko.
[live-boot-grml.git] / components / 9990-misc-helpers.sh
index 23024eb..75338e0 100755 (executable)
@@ -120,7 +120,24 @@ check_dev ()
 
                if [ "$ISO_DEVICE" = "/" ]
                then
-                       echo "Warning: device for bootoption fromiso= ($FROMISO) not found.">>/boot.log
+                       # not a block device, check if it's an iso file, for
+                       # example an ISO when booting on an ONIE system
+                       if echo "${FROMISO}" | grep -q "\.iso$"
+                       then
+                               fs_type=$(get_fstype "${FROMISO}")
+                               if is_supported_fs ${fs_type}
+                               then
+                                       mkdir /run/live/fromiso
+                                       mount -t $fs_type "${FROMISO}" /run/live/fromiso
+                                       if [ "$?" != 0 ]
+                                       then
+                                               echo "Warning: unable to mount ${FROMISO}." >>/boot.log
+                                       fi
+                                       devname="/run/live/fromiso"
+                               fi
+                       else
+                               echo "Warning: device for bootoption fromiso= ($FROMISO) not found.">>/boot.log
+                       fi
                else
                        fs_type=$(get_fstype "${ISO_DEVICE}")
                        if is_supported_fs ${fs_type}
@@ -455,6 +472,14 @@ is_supported_fs ()
        fi
 
        # Try to look if it is already supported by the kernel
+       # For ntfs, since user space program ntfs-3g will be used. Check ntfs-3g instead of kernel module.
+       if [ "${fstype}" = "ntfs" ]; then
+               if type ntfs-3g >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+                       return 0
+               else
+                       return 1
+               fi
+       fi
        if grep -q ${fstype} /proc/filesystems
        then
                return 0