X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-autoconfig.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=autoconfig.functions;h=0b9d51d609d6ca501d91f9f9854fb046b3303648;hp=4b07eb5802208411954fc940e82f0e52dfe73b3e;hb=563484dc05d042cf88b0fbfeb0e0073f90609af5;hpb=739c45378de4254773686121c1fb8fe832c9de83

diff --git a/autoconfig.functions b/autoconfig.functions
index 4b07eb5..0b9d51d 100755
--- a/autoconfig.functions
+++ b/autoconfig.functions
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 export PATH="/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin"
 DEBUG="/dev/null"
 KERNEL="$(uname -r)"
+ARCH="$(uname -m)"
 umask 022
 
 # old linuxrc version:
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ iszsh && setopt no_nomatch # || echo "Warning: not running under zsh!"
 # {{{ Read in boot parameters
 if [ -z "$CMDLINE" ]; then
   # if CMDLINE was set from the outside, we're debugging.
-  # Otherwise, take CMDLINE from Kernel and config files.
+  # otherwise, take CMDLINE from Kernel and config files.
   CMDLINE="$(cat /proc/cmdline)"
   [ -d /cdrom/bootparams/ ]      && CMDLINE="$CMDLINE $(cat /cdrom/bootparams/* | tr '\n' ' ')"
   [ -d /live/image/bootparams/ ] && CMDLINE="$CMDLINE $(cat /live/image/bootparams/* | tr '\n' ' ')"
@@ -44,49 +45,59 @@ fi
 
 ### {{{ Utility Functions
 
-# Simple shell grep
-stringinfile(){
-  case "$(cat $2)" in *$1*) return 0;; esac
-  return 1
-}
-
-# same for strings
-stringinstring(){
-  case "$2" in *$1*) return 0;; esac
-  return 1
-}
-
-# Reread boot command line; echo last parameter's argument or return false.
+# Get a bootoption's parameter: read boot command line and either
+# echo last parameter's argument or return false.
 getbootparam(){
-  stringinstring " $1=" "$CMDLINE" || return 1
-  result="${CMDLINE##* $1=}"
-  result="${result%%[ 	]*}"
-  echo "$result"
-  return 0
+  local line
+  local ws
+  ws='	 '
+  line=" $CMDLINE "
+  case "$line" in
+    *[${ws}]"$1="*)
+      result="${line##*[$ws]$1=}"
+      result="${result%%[$ws]*}"
+      echo "$result"
+      return 0 ;;
+    *) # no match?
+      return 1 ;;
+  esac
 }
 
 # Check boot commandline for specified option
 checkbootparam(){
-  stringinstring " $1" "$CMDLINE"
-  return "$?"
+  [ -n "$1" ] || ( echo "Error: missing argument to checkbootparam()" ; return 1 )
+  local line
+  local ws
+  ws='	 '
+  line=" $CMDLINE "
+  case "$line" in
+    *[${ws}]"$1"=*|*[${ws}]"$1"[${ws}]*)
+      return 0 ;;
+    *)
+      return 1 ;;
+  esac
 }
 
+# Check if currently using a framebuffer
+hasfb() {
+    [ -e /dev/fb0 ] && return 0 || return 1
+}
+
+# Check wheter a configuration variable (like $CONFIG_TOHD) is
+# enabled or not
 checkvalue(){
-  if [ "$1" = "yes" ] ; then
-    return 0
-  else
-    return 1
-  fi
+  case "$1" in
+    [yY][eE][sS])     return 0 ;; # it's set to 'yes'
+    [tT][rR][uU][eE]) return 0 ;; # it's set to 'true'
+                   *) return 1 ;; # default
+  esac
 }
 
+# Are we using grml-small?
 checkgrmlsmall(){
   grep -q small /etc/grml_version 2>>$DEBUG && return 0 || return 1
 }
 
-checkgrmlusb(){
-  grep -q usb /etc/grml_version 2>>$DEBUG && return 0 || return 1
-}
-
 # execute flite only if it's present
 flitewrapper() {
    [ -x /usr/bin/flite ] && flite -o play -t "$*"
@@ -99,7 +110,7 @@ mount_proc(){
 }
 
 mount_pts(){
-  stringinfile "/dev/pts" /proc/mounts || mount -t devpts /dev/pts /dev/pts 2>/dev/null
+  grep -q "/dev/pts" /proc/mounts || mount -t devpts /dev/pts /dev/pts 2>/dev/null
 }
 
 mount_sys(){
@@ -129,8 +140,8 @@ fi
 
 # {{{ debug
 config_debug(){
- checkbootparam 'debug'                        && BOOTDEBUG="yes"
- stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=debug " "$CMDLINE" && BOOTDEBUG="yes"
+ checkbootparam 'debug'            && BOOTDEBUG="yes"
+ checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=debug" && BOOTDEBUG="yes"
 
  rundebugshell(){
   if [ -n "$BOOTDEBUG" ]; then
@@ -165,7 +176,7 @@ if checkbootparam 'log' || checkbootparam 'debug' ; then
    einfo "Bootparameter log found. Log files: ${DEBUG} and /var/log/boot"
    eindent
      einfo "Starting bootlogd." # known to be *very* unreliable :(
-     bootlogd -r -c 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; eend $?
+     bootlogd -r -c >>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; eend $?
    eoutdent
 else
    DEBUG="/dev/null"
@@ -178,7 +189,7 @@ config_fwtimeout(){
  if checkbootparam 'fwtimeout' ; then
    TIMEOUT="$(getbootparam 'fwtimeout' 2>>$DEBUG)"
    einfo "Bootoption fwtimeout found. (Re)Loading firmware_class module."
-   rmmod firmware_class 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1
+   rmmod firmware_class >>$DEBUG 2>&1
    modprobe firmware_class ; eend $?
  fi
  if [ -z "$TIMEOUT" ] ; then
@@ -197,39 +208,39 @@ config_language(){
  einfo "Activating language settings:"
  eindent
 
- # people can specify $LANGUAGE and $CONSOLEFONT in a config file:
+ # people can specify $LANGUAGE and $CONSOLEFONT in a config file
  [ -r /etc/grml/autoconfig ] && . /etc/grml/autoconfig
 
- grep -q ' lang=.*-utf8' /proc/cmdline && UTF8='yes' || UTF8=''
-
- # check for bootoption which overrides config from /etc/grml/autoconfig:
+ # check for bootoption which overrides config from /etc/grml/autoconfig
  BOOT_LANGUAGE="$(getbootparam 'lang' 2>>$DEBUG)"
  [ -n "$BOOT_LANGUAGE" ] && LANGUAGE="$BOOT_LANGUAGE"
 
- # set default to 'en' in live-cd mode if $LANGUAGE is not yet set:
+ # set default to 'en' in live-cd mode iff $LANGUAGE is not set yet
  if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
-    [ -n "$LANGUAGE" ] || LANGUAGE='us'
+    [ -n "$LANGUAGE" ] || LANGUAGE='en'
  fi
 
- # if bootoption lang is used update /etc/default/locale, otherwise *not*!
- if [ -n "$BOOT_LANGUAGE" -a -x /usr/sbin/grml-setlang ] ; then
-    if checkgrmlsmall ; then
-       /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "POSIX"
-    else
-       /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "$LANGUAGE"
-    fi
+ if [ -x /usr/sbin/grml-setlang ] ; then
+   # if bootoption lang is used update /etc/default/locale accordingly
+   if [ -n "$BOOT_LANGUAGE" ] ; then
+     checkgrmlsmall && /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "POSIX" || /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "$LANGUAGE"
+   # otherwise default to lang=en
+   else
+     checkgrmlsmall && /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "POSIX" || /usr/sbin/grml-setlang "en"
+   fi
  fi
 
  # set console font
  if [ -z "$CONSOLEFONT" ] ; then
     if ! checkbootparam 'nodefaultfont' >>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; then
-       # [ -n "$UTF8" ] && CONSOLEFONT='LatArCyrHeb-16' || CONSOLEFONT='Lat15-Terminus16'
-       # if [ -r /usr/share/consolefonts/Lat15-Terminus16.psf.gz ] ; then
        if [ -r /usr/share/consolefonts/Uni3-Terminus16.psf.gz ] ; then
           CONSOLEFONT='Uni3-Terminus16'
        else
           ewarn "/usr/share/consolefonts/Uni3-Terminus16.psf.gz not available. Please upgrade package console-terminus." ; eend 1
        fi
+       if ! hasfb ; then
+          CONSOLEFONT='Lat15-Terminus16'
+       fi
     fi
  fi
 
@@ -291,7 +302,7 @@ config_language(){
  if [ -r /etc/default/locale ] ; then
     if grep -q "LANG=.*UTF" /etc/default/locale ; then
        einfo "Setting up unicode environment."
-       unicode_start 2>>$DEBUG ; eend $?
+       unicode_start >>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; eend $?
     fi
  fi
 
@@ -303,17 +314,21 @@ config_language(){
  fi
 
  # we have to set up all consoles, therefore loop it over all ttys:
- NUM_CONSOLES=$(fgconsole --next-available)
- NUM_CONSOLES=$(expr ${NUM_CONSOLES} - 1)
- [ ${NUM_CONSOLES} -eq 1 ] && NUM_CONSOLES=6
- CUR_CONSOLE=$(fgconsole)
-
+ NUM_CONSOLES=$(fgconsole --next-available 2>/dev/null)
+ if [ -n "$NUM_CONSOLES" ] ; then
+    NUM_CONSOLES=$(expr ${NUM_CONSOLES} - 1)
+    [ ${NUM_CONSOLES} -eq 1 ] && NUM_CONSOLES=6
+ fi
+ CUR_CONSOLE=$(fgconsole 2>/dev/null)
  if [ -n "$CHARMAP" ] ; then
     einfo "Running consolechars for ${CHARMAP}"
-    for vc in `seq 0 ${NUM_CONSOLES}`  ; do
+    RC=0
+    for vc in $(seq 0 ${NUM_CONSOLES}) ; do
         consolechars --tty=/dev/tty${vc} -m ${CHARMAP} ; RC=$?
     done
-    [ -n "$CUR_CONSOLE" ] && chvt $CUR_CONSOLE
+    if [ -n "$CUR_CONSOLE" ] ; then
+       [ "$CUR_CONSOLE" != "serial" ] && chvt $CUR_CONSOLE
+    fi
     eend $RC
  fi
 
@@ -322,11 +337,14 @@ config_language(){
  else
     if [ -n "$CONSOLEFONT" ] ; then
        einfo "Running consolechars using ${CONSOLEFONT}"
-       for vc in `seq 0 ${NUM_CONSOLES}`  ; do
+       RC=0
+       for vc in $(seq 0 ${NUM_CONSOLES}) ; do
            consolechars --tty=/dev/tty${vc} -f $CONSOLEFONT ; RC=$?
        done
-       [ -n "$CUR_CONSOLE" ] && chvt $CUR_CONSOLE
-       eend $?
+       if [ -n "$CUR_CONSOLE" ] ; then
+          [ "$CUR_CONSOLE" != "serial" ] && chvt $CUR_CONSOLE
+       fi
+       eend $RC
     fi
  fi
 
@@ -339,8 +357,9 @@ config_hostname(){
  if checkbootparam 'hostname' ; then
   HOSTNAME="$(getbootparam 'hostname' 2>>$DEBUG)"
   einfo "Setting hostname to $HOSTNAME as requested."
-  sed -i "s/^127.0.0.1.*localhost/127.0.0.1 $HOSTNAME localhost/" /etc/hosts
-  hostname $HOSTNAME ; eend $?
+  grml-hostname $HOSTNAME >>$DEBUG ; RC=$?
+  [ "$RC" = "0" ] && hostname $HOSTNAME
+  eend $RC
  else
   hostname --file /etc/hostname
  fi
@@ -424,7 +443,7 @@ if checkbootparam 'novmware' ; then
    ewarn "Skipping running vmware specific stuff as requested on boot commandline." ; eend 0
 else
    if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
-      if vmware-detect || stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=vmware " "$CMDLINE" ; then
+      if vmware-detect || checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=vmware" ; then
          if ! checkbootparam 'qemu' ; then
             if [ -r /etc/X11/xorg.conf.vmware ] ; then
                einfo "VMware: Copying /etc/X11/xorg.conf.vmware to /etc/X11/xorg.conf"
@@ -545,7 +564,7 @@ eoutdent
 
 # skip startup of w3m {{{
 config_fast(){
-if checkbootparam 'fast '; then
+if checkbootparam 'fast'; then
   ewarn "Bootoption fast detected. Skipping startup of grml-quickconfig."
     sed -i 's#^1:.*#1:12345:respawn:/usr/bin/openvt -f -c 1 -w -- /bin/zsh#' /etc/inittab
   /sbin/telinit q ; eend $?
@@ -556,21 +575,40 @@ fi
 # activate serial console {{{
 config_console(){
 if checkbootparam 'console'; then
-  einfo "Bootoption (for serial) console detected."
+  einfo "Bootoption for serial console detected:"
+
+  local serial="$(getbootparam console)"
+  if ! echo $serial | grep -q ttyS ; then
+    ewarn "Warning: console=ttyS... not specified as last console= option. Falling back to defaults."
+    eend 0
+    local speed="9600"
+  else
+    local option="${serial##*,}"
+    # default (works for kvm & CO):
+    local speed="115200,57600,38400,19200,9600,4800,2400,1200";
+    # ... unless overriden by command line:
+    case "$option" in
+      115200*) speed=115200 ;;
+       57600*) speed=57600 ;;
+       38400*) speed=38400 ;;
+       19200*) speed=19200 ;;
+        9600*) speed=9600 ;;
+        4800*) speed=4800 ;;
+        2400*) speed=2400 ;;
+        1200*) speed=1200 ;;
+    esac
+  fi
+
   eindent
-    if [ -r /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config ] ; then
-       MODE=$(getbootparam 'console' | awk -F, '{print $2}')
-       MODE=${MODE%%n*}
-       [ -n "$MODE" ] || MODE=9600 # default mode
-       einfo "Setting speed in /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config to $MODE bps"
-       sed -i "s/speed [0-9]*/speed $MODE/" /etc/mgetty/mgetty.config ; eend $?
-    fi
+    einfo "Setting baud rate to ${speed}."
+    sed -i "s/%serialspeed%/$speed/" /etc/inittab ;  eend $?
 
-    einfo "Activating mgetty."
-    sed -i 's/^#T0/T0/' /etc/inittab
-    sed -i 's/^#T1/T1/' /etc/inittab
-    /sbin/telinit q ; eend $?
+    einfo "Activating console login."
+    sed -i 's/^#grmlserial#//' /etc/inittab ; eend $?
   eoutdent
+
+  /sbin/telinit q
+  eend $?
 fi
 }
 # }}}
@@ -667,7 +705,7 @@ else
    eindent
    einfo "$(discover --data-path=linux/module/name --data-path=linux/modules/options --format="%s %s" --data-version=`uname -r` --enable-bus all | sort -u | xargs echo)"
    eoutdent
-  /sbin/discover-modprobe -v 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1 &
+  /sbin/discover-modprobe -v >>$DEBUG 2>&1 &
   eend 0
  else
   eerror "Application discover not available. Information: udev should handle hardware recognition." ; eend 0
@@ -724,11 +762,11 @@ if checkbootparam 'nohotplug' ; then
 else
   if [ -r /etc/init.d/hotplug ] ; then
     einfo "Starting hotplug system in background."
-    /etc/init.d/hotplug start 1>>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
+    /etc/init.d/hotplug start >>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
     eend 0
   elif [ -r /etc/init.d/hotplug-light ] ; then
     einfo "Starting hotplug-light system in background."
-    /etc/init.d/hotplug-light start 1>>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
+    /etc/init.d/hotplug-light start >>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
     eend 0
   else
     ewarn "No hotplug system found. Should be handled by udev. Skipping execution." ; eend 0
@@ -793,7 +831,7 @@ if [ -d /proc/acpi ]; then
     if ! ps x | grep -q /usr/sbin/acpid ; then
       if ! [ -r /var/run/dbus/pid ] ; then
         einfo "Starting acpi daemon."
-        /etc/init.d/acpid start 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; eend $?
+        /etc/init.d/acpid start >>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; eend $?
       else
         eerror "acpid error: it seems you are running d-bus/hal, but acpid needs to be started before d-bus."
         eerror "Solution: please activate acpid via /etc/runlevel.conf"
@@ -995,7 +1033,7 @@ config_interactive(){
 config_agp(){
 if checkbootparam 'forceagp' ; then
 # Probe for AGP. Hope this can fail safely
-  stringinfile "AGP" "/proc/pci" 2>>$DEBUG && { modprobe agpgart || modprobe agpgart agp_try_unsupported=1; } >>$DEBUG 2>&1 && einfo "AGP bridge detected." ; eend 0
+  grep -q "AGP" "/proc/pci" 2>>$DEBUG && { modprobe agpgart || modprobe agpgart agp_try_unsupported=1; } >>$DEBUG 2>&1 && einfo "AGP bridge detected." ; eend 0
 fi
 }
 # }}}
@@ -1015,14 +1053,14 @@ addautomount(){
     [ -d "/mnt/auto/$d" ] || mkdir -p "/mnt/auto/$d"
     [ -L "/mnt/$d" ]      || ln -s "/mnt/auto/$d" "/mnt/$d"
     anew="$d        -fstype=auto,$2 :$i"
-    stringinfile "$anew" "/etc/auto.mnt" || echo "$anew" >> /etc/auto.mnt
+    grep -q "$anew" "/etc/auto.mnt" || echo "$anew" >> /etc/auto.mnt
     AUTOMOUNTS="$AUTOMOUNTS $d"
     new="$1 /mnt/auto/$d  auto   users,noauto,exec,$2 0 0"
   else
     [ -d /mnt/$d ] && mkdir -p /mnt/$d
     new="$1 /mnt/$d  auto   users,noauto,exec,$2 0 0"
   fi
-  stringinfile "$new" "/etc/fstab" || echo "$new" >> /etc/fstab
+  grep -q "$new" "/etc/fstab" || echo "$new" >> /etc/fstab
 }
 
   AUTOMOUNTS="floppy cdrom"
@@ -1070,7 +1108,7 @@ done <<EOT
 $(awk 'BEGIN{old="__start"}{if($0==old){exit}else{old=$0;if($4&&$4!="name"){print $0}}}' /proc/partitions)
 EOT
 }
-check_partitions 1>/dev/null 2>&1 # avoid output "check_partitions:3: read-only file system"
+check_partitions >/dev/null 2>&1 # avoid output "check_partitions:3: read-only file system"
 # }}}
 
 # {{{ Enable DMA for all IDE drives now if not disabled
@@ -1187,7 +1225,7 @@ if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
                 einfo "Using GRML swapfile ${WHITE}${SWAPFILE}${NORMAL}."
               eoutdent
               fnew="$SWAPFILE swap swap defaults 0 0"
-              stringinfile "$fnew" "/etc/fstab" || echo "$fnew" >> /etc/fstab
+              grep -q "$fnew" "/etc/fstab" || echo "$fnew" >> /etc/fstab
               GRML_SWP="$GRML_SWP $SWAPFILE"
               eend 0
            fi
@@ -1268,7 +1306,7 @@ else
     einfo "Network device ${WHITE}${DEVICE}${NORMAL} detected, DHCP broadcasting for IP. (Backgrounding)"
     trap 2 3 11
     ifconfig $DEVICE up >>$DEBUG 2>&1
-    ( pump -i $DEVICE >>$DEBUG 2>&1 && echo finished_running_pump > /etc/network/status/$DEVICE ) &
+    ( pump -i $DEVICE --script=/usr/lib/grml-autoconfig/pump-runparts >>$DEBUG 2>&1 && echo finished_running_pump > /etc/network/status/$DEVICE ) &
     trap "" 2 3 11
     sleep 1
     eend 0
@@ -1281,59 +1319,6 @@ fi
 }
 # }}}
 
-# {{{ helper functions
-findfile(){
-FOUND=""
-# search all partitions for a file in the root directory
-for i in /mnt/[sh]d[a-z] /mnt/[sh]d[a-z][1-9] /mnt/[sh]d[a-z][1-9]?*; do
-# See if it's already mounted
-  [ -f "$i/$1" ] &&  { echo "$i/$1"; return 0; }
-  if [ -d "$i" ] && mount -r "$i" 2>>$DEBUG; then
-    [ -f "$i/$1" ] && FOUND="$i/$1"
-    umount -l "$i" 2>>$DEBUG
-    [ -n "$FOUND" ] && { echo "$FOUND"; return 0; }
-  fi
-done
-return 2
-}
-
-fstype(){
-case "$(file -s $1)" in
-  *[Ff][Aa][Tt]*|*[Xx]86*) echo "vfat"; return 0;;
-  *[Rr][Ee][Ii][Ss][Ee][Rr]*)  echo "reiserfs"; return 0;;
-  *[Xx][Ff][Ss]*)  echo "xfs"; return 0;;
-  *[Ee][Xx][Tt]3*) echo "ext3"; return 0;;
-  *[Ee][Xx][Tt]2*) echo "ext2"; return 0;;
-  *data*)          echo "invalid"; return 0;;
-  *) echo "auto"; return 0;;
-esac
-}
-
-# Try to mount this filesystem read-only, without or with encryption
-trymount(){
-# Check if already mounted
-case "$(cat /proc/mounts)" in *\ $2\ *) return 0;; esac
-# Apparently, mount-aes DOES autodetect AES loopback files.
-[ -b "$1" ] && { mount -t auto -o ro "$1" "$2" 2>>$DEBUG; RC="$?"; }
-# We need to mount crypto-loop files with initial rw support
-[ -f "$1" ] && { mount -t auto -o loop,rw "$1" "$2" 2>>$DEBUG; RC="$?"; }
-# Mount succeeded?
-[ "$RC" = "0" ] && return 0
-echo ""
-einfo "Filesystem not autodetected, trying to mount $1 with AES256 encryption."
-a="y"
-while [ "$a" != "n" -a "$a" != "N" ]; do
-# We need to mount crypto-loop files with initial rw support
- mount -t auto -o loop,rw,encryption=AES256 "$1" "$2" && return 0
- echo -n "${RED}Mount failed, retry? [Y/n] ${NORMAL}"
- # Problem with ioctl() from getpasswd()?
- # read a
- read a
-done
-return 1
-}
-# }}}
-
 # {{{ CPU-detection
 config_cpu(){
 if checkbootparam 'nocpu'; then
@@ -1361,77 +1346,77 @@ else
 
   # Disclaimer: sorry for the tons of if/then/else... but this makes sure we use:
   # * it only if we have the according kernel modules available
-  # * cpufreq only on laptops (check via /usr/sbin/laptop-detect) and not inside Virtual Box
+  # * cpufreq not inside Virtual Box
   # * current version of /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq from Debian (to stay in sync)
   #   -> parse output of the initscript and output it according to our look'n'feel
   # * our own cpufreq-detect.sh if /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq isn't present
   if ! cpufreq_check ; then
     ewarn "Skipping cpufreq setup as module dependencies are not fulfilled." ; eend 1
   else
-    if /usr/sbin/laptop-detect 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-       # Virtual Box supports ACPI and laptop-detect returns with '0', so check for it:
-       if [ -r /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info ] ; then
-          if grep -q 'OEM info:                innotek' /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info ; then
-             einfo 'Virtual Box detected, skipping cpufreq setup.' ; eend 0
-             return 0
-          fi
-       fi
-       einfo "Detected Laptop - trying to use cpu frequency scaling:"
-       eindent
-       if [ -x /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq ] ; then
-          SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=''
-          LOADCPUFREQ=$(mktemp)
-          /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq start >"$LOADCPUFREQ" 2>&1 ; RC=$?
-          if grep -q FATAL "$LOADCPUFREQ" ; then
-             eindent
-               SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=1
-               oldIFS="$IFS"
-               IFS="
+     # Virtual Box supports ACPI and laptop-detect would return with '0', so check for it:
+     if [ -r /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info ] ; then
+        if grep -q 'OEM info:                innotek' /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info ; then
+           einfo 'Virtual Box detected, skipping cpufreq setup.' ; eend 0
+           return 0
+        fi
+     fi
+     einfo "Trying to set up cpu frequency scaling:"
+     eindent
+     if [ -x /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq ] ; then
+        SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=''
+        LOADCPUFREQ=$(mktemp)
+        /etc/init.d/loadcpufreq start >"$LOADCPUFREQ" 2>&1 ; RC=$?
+        if grep -q FATAL "$LOADCPUFREQ" ; then
+           eindent
+             SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=1
+             oldIFS="$IFS"
+             IFS="
 "
-                for line in $(grep FATAL "$LOADCPUFREQ" | sed 's/.*FATAL: //; s/ (.*)//') ; do
-                    eerror "$line" ; eend $RC
-                done
-                IFS="$oldIFS"
-             eoutdent
-           elif grep -q done "$LOADCPUFREQ" ; then
-             MODULE=$(grep done "$LOADCPUFREQ" | sed 's/.*done (\(.*\))./\1/')
-             if [ -n "$MODULE" -a "$MODULE" != none ]; then
-                einfo "Loading cpufreq kernel module $MODULE" ; eend 0
-             else
-                ewarn "Could not find an appropriate kernel module for cpu frequency scaling." ; eend 1
-             fi
-          fi
-          rm -f $LOADCPUFREQ
-       elif [ -r /usr/bin/cpufreq-detect.sh ] ; then
-          . /usr/bin/cpufreq-detect.sh
-          if [ -n "$MODULE" -a "$MODULE" != none ]; then
-             einfo "Loading modules ${MODULE}"
-             modprobe "$MODULE" 1>>$DEBUG || modprobe "$MODULE_FALLBACK" 1>>$DEBUG
-             RC=$?
-             if [[ $RC == 0 ]]; then
-                eend 0
-             else
-                SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=1
-                eend $1
-             fi
-          else
-             ewarn "Could not detect an appropriate CPU for use with cpu frequency scaling - skipping." && eend 1
-          fi # $MODULE
-       fi # loadcpufreq
-
-       if [ -z "$SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR" ] ; then
-          einfo "Loading cpufreq_ondemand, setting ondemand governor"
-          if modprobe cpufreq_ondemand ; RC=$? ; then
-             for file in $(find /sys/devices/system/cpu/ -name scaling_governor 2>/dev/null) ; do
-                 echo ondemand > $file
-             done
-          fi
-          eend $RC
-       fi # cpu-governor
+              for line in $(grep FATAL "$LOADCPUFREQ" | sed 's/.*FATAL: //; s/ (.*)//') ; do
+                  eerror "$line" ; eend $RC
+              done
+              IFS="$oldIFS"
+           eoutdent
+         elif grep -q done "$LOADCPUFREQ" ; then
+           MODULE=$(grep done "$LOADCPUFREQ" | sed 's/.*done (\(.*\))./\1/')
+           if [ -n "$MODULE" -a "$MODULE" != none ]; then
+              einfo "Loading cpufreq kernel module $MODULE" ; eend 0
+           else
+              ewarn "Could not find an appropriate kernel module for cpu frequency scaling." ; eend 1
+           fi
+        fi
+        rm -f $LOADCPUFREQ
+     elif [ -r /usr/bin/cpufreq-detect.sh ] ; then
+        . /usr/bin/cpufreq-detect.sh
+        if [ -n "$MODULE" -a "$MODULE" != none ]; then
+           einfo "Loading modules ${MODULE}"
+           modprobe "$MODULE" >>$DEBUG || modprobe "$MODULE_FALLBACK" >>$DEBUG
+           RC=$?
+           if [[ "$RC" == 0 ]]; then
+              eend 0
+           else
+              SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR=1
+              eend $RC
+           fi
+        else
+           ewarn "Could not detect an appropriate CPU for use with cpu frequency scaling - skipping."
+           eend 1
+        fi # $MODULE
+     fi # loadcpufreq
+
+     if [ -z "$SKIP_CPU_GOVERNOR" ] ; then
+        einfo "Loading cpufreq_ondemand, setting ondemand governor"
+        RC=0
+        if modprobe cpufreq_ondemand ; RC=$? ; then
+           for file in $(find /sys/devices/system/cpu/ -name scaling_governor 2>/dev/null) ; do
+               echo ondemand > $file
+           done
+        fi
+        eend $RC
+     fi # cpu-governor
 
-       eoutdent
+     eoutdent
 
-    fi # laptop-detect
   fi # cpufreq_check
 fi # checkbootparam nocpu
 }
@@ -1478,8 +1463,8 @@ if checkbootparam 'ssh' ; then
    fi
 
    einfo 'Starting secure shell server in background.'
-   /etc/init.d/rmnologin start 1>>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG
-   /etc/init.d/ssh start 1>>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
+   /etc/init.d/rmnologin start >>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG
+   /etc/init.d/ssh start >>$DEBUG 2>>$DEBUG &
    eend $?
 
    eindent
@@ -1489,6 +1474,56 @@ fi
 }
 # }}}
 
+# {{{ autostart of x11vnc
+config_vnc(){
+
+USER=grml # TODO: make it dynamically configurable
+if checkbootparam 'vnc' ; then
+   VNC_PASSWD=''
+   VNC_PASSWD="$(getbootparam 'vnc' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+   einfo "Bootoption vnc found, trying to set password for user $USER."
+   eindent
+   if [ -z "$VNC_PASSWD" ] ; then
+      if [ -x /usr/bin/apg ] ; then
+         VNC_PASSWD="$(apg -M NL -a 0 -m 8 -x 12 -n 1)"
+      elif [ -x /usr/bin/gpw ] ; then
+         VNC_PASSWD="$(gpw 1)"
+      elif [ -x /usr/bin/pwgen ] ; then
+         VNC_PASSWD="$(pwgen -1 8)"
+      elif [ -x /usr/bin/hexdump ] ; then
+         VNC_PASSWD="$(dd if=/dev/urandom bs=14 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump | awk '{print $3 $4}')"
+      elif [ -n "$RANDOM" ] ; then
+         VNC_PASSWD="${USER}${RANDOM}"
+      else
+         VNC_PASSWD=''
+         eerror "Empty passphrase and neither pwgen nor hexdump nor \$RANDOM found. Skipping."
+         eend 1
+      fi
+
+      if [ -n "$VNC_PASSWD" ] ; then
+         ewarn "No given password for vnc found. Using random password: $VNC_PASSWD" ; eend 0
+      fi
+   fi
+   eoutdent
+
+   # finally check if we have a password we can use:
+   if [ -n "$VNC_PASSWD" ] ; then
+
+      VNCDIR="/home/${USER}/.vnc"
+      [ -d "$VNCDIR" ] || mkdir "$VNCDIR"
+
+      if [ ! -x /usr/bin/x11vnc ] ; then
+         eerror "Error: x11vnc not found - can not set up vnc. Please make sure to install the x11vnc package."
+         eend 1
+      else
+         /usr/bin/x11vnc -storepasswd "$VNC_PASSWD" "$VNCDIR"/passwd ; eend $?
+         /bin/chown -R "$USER": "$VNCDIR"
+      fi
+   fi
+fi
+}
+# }}}
+
 # {{{ set password for user grml
 config_passwd(){
 if checkbootparam 'passwd' >>$DEBUG 2>&1; then
@@ -1509,91 +1544,16 @@ fi
 # {{{ Check for persistent homedir option and eventually mount /home from there, or use a loopback file.
 config_homedir(){
 if checkbootparam 'home' ; then
-   HOMEDIR="$(getbootparam 'home')"
-   MYHOMEDEVICE=""
-   MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT=""
-   MYHOMEDIR=""
-   if [ -n "$HOMEDIR" ]; then
-      einfo "Bootoption home detected." && eend 0
-      case "$HOMEDIR" in
-        /dev/*)
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="${HOMEDIR##/dev/}"
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="/dev/${MYHOMEDEVICE%%/*}"
-        MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT="/mnt/${MYHOMEDEVICE##/dev/}"
-        MYHOMEDIR="/mnt/${HOMEDIR##/dev/}"
-      ;;
-        /mnt/*)
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="${HOMEDIR##/mnt/}"
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="/dev/${MYHOMEDEVICE%%/*}"
-        MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT="/mnt/${MYHOMEDEVICE##/dev/}"
-        MYHOMEDIR="$HOMEDIR"
-      ;;
-        [Aa][Uu][Tt][Oo]|[Ss][Cc][Aa][Nn]|[Ff][Ii][Nn][Dd])
-        MYHOMEDIR="$(findfile grml.img)"
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="${MYHOMEDIR##/mnt/}"
-        MYHOMEDEVICE="/dev/${MYHOMEDEVICE%%/*}"
-        MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT="/mnt/${MYHOMEDEVICE##/dev/}"
-      ;;
-      *)
-        eerror "Invalid home= option '$HOMEDIR' specified (must start with /dev/ or /mnt/ or 'scan')." ; eend 1
-        eerror "Option ignored." ; eend 1
-      ;;
-      esac
-   fi # -n $HOMEDIR
-
-   if [ -n "$MYHOMEDIR" ]; then
-      if trymount "$MYHOMEDEVICE" "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT"; then
-         [ -f "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT/grml.img" ] && MYHOMEDIR="$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT/grml.img"
-         while read device mountpoint fs relax; do
-           case "$mountpoint" in *$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT*)
-             case "$fs" in
-               *[Nn][Tt][Ff][Ss]*)
-                 umount "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT"; eerror "Error: will not mount NTFS filesystem on $MYHOMEDEVICE read/write!" ; eend 1
-                 break
-                 ;;
-               *[Ff][Aa][Tt]*)
-                 # Note: This currently won't work with encrypted partitions
-                 umount "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT"; mount -t vfat -o rw,uid=grml,gid=grml,umask=002 "$MYHOMEDEVICE" "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT"
-                 if [ ! -f "$MYHOMEDIR" ]; then
-                    ewarn "WARNING: FAT32 is not a good filesystem option for /home/grml (missing socket/symlink support)."
-                    ewarn "WARNING: Better use an ext2 loopback file on this device, and boot with home=$MYHOMEDEVICE/grml.img."
-                 fi
-                 ;;
-             esac
-
-             if mount -o remount,rw "$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT"; then
-                einfo "Mounting ${WHITE}$MYHOMEDIR${NORMAL} as ${WHITE}/home/grml${NORMAL}."
-                if [ -f "$MYHOMEDIR" ]; then
-                   # It's a loopback file, mount it over the /home/grml directory
-                   trymount "$MYHOMEDIR" /home/grml
-                   RC="$?"
-                   [ "$RC" = "0" ] && ERROR="$(mount -o remount,rw /home/grml 2>&1)"
-                   RC="$?"
-                else
-                   # Do a --bind mount
-                   ERROR="$(mount --bind "$MYHOMEDIR" /home/grml 2>&1)"
-                   RC="$?"
-                fi # -f $MYHOMEDIR
-
-                [ "$RC" = "0" ] && eend 0 || ( eerror "${ERROR}" ; eend 1 )
-
-             fi #  mount -o remount,rw,...
-           break
-           ;;
-           esac # case "$mountpoint" in *$MYHOMEMOUNTPOINT*)
-         done <<EOT
-         $(cat /proc/mounts)
-EOT
-     fi # if trymount ...
-   fi # -n $MYHOMEDIR
-fi # checkbootparam home
+   ewarn "The \"home\" bootoption is deprecated, please use the persistency feature instead."; eend 1
+fi
 }
 # }}}
 
 # {{{ Sound
+
 config_mixer(){
-if ! [ -x /usr/bin/aumix ] ; then
-  eerror "aumix binary not available. Can not set sound volumes therefore." ; eend 1
+if ! [ -x /usr/bin/amixer ] ; then
+  eerror "amixer binary not available. Can not set sound volumes therefore." ; eend 1
 else
 
   if ! [ -r /proc/asound/cards ] ; then
@@ -1613,14 +1573,12 @@ else
 
   if checkbootparam 'nosound' ; then
     einfo "Muting sound devices on request."
-    # some IBM notebooks require the following stuff:
-    if [ -x /usr/bin/amixer ] ; then
-       if amixer get Front 1>/dev/null 2>>$DEBUG ; then
-          amixer set Front unmute 1>/dev/null
-          amixer set Front 0% 1>/dev/null
-       fi
-    fi
-    ERROR=$(aumix -w 0 -v 0 -p 0 -m 0 2>&1) ; RC=$?
+
+    fix_ibm_sound 0
+    # mute the master, this should be sufficient
+    ERROR=$(amixer -q set Master mute)
+    RC=$?
+
     if [ -n "$ERROR" ] ; then
        eindent
        eerror "Problem muting sound devices: $ERROR"
@@ -1629,13 +1587,9 @@ else
     eend $RC
   elif [ -z "$INSTALLED" ]; then
       einfo "Setting mixer volumes to level ${WHITE}${VOL}${NORMAL}."
-      # some IBM notebooks require the following stuff:
-      if [ -x /usr/bin/amixer ] ; then
-         if amixer get Front 1>/dev/null 2>>$DEBUG ; then
-            amixer set Front unmute 1>/dev/null
-            amixer set Front ${VOL}% 1>/dev/null
-         fi
-      fi
+
+      fix_ibm_sound ${VOL}
+
       # by default assume '0' as volume for microphone:
       if checkbootparam 'micvol' ; then
          MICVOL="$(getbootparam 'micvol' 2>>$DEBUG)"
@@ -1644,17 +1598,39 @@ else
       fi
 
       # finally set the volumes:
-      ERROR=$(aumix -w $VOL -v $VOL -p $VOL -m $MICVOL 2>&1) ; RC=$?
-      if [ -n "$ERROR" ] ; then
-         eindent
-         eerror "Problem setting mixer volumes: $ERROR (no soundcard?)"
-         eoutdent
+      RC=0
+      for CONTROL in Master PCM ; do
+         amixer -q set ${CONTROL} ${VOL}%
+         if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then RC=$? ; fi
+      done
+      # dont know how to set microphone volume for all soundcards with amixer,
+      # so use aumix instead :/
+      if [ ${MICVOL} -ne 0 -a -x /usr/bin/aumix ] ; then
+         aumix -m $MICVOL &>/dev/null
+         if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then RC=$? ; fi
       fi
+
       eend $RC
   fi
 
 fi
 }
+
+# on some IBM notebooks the front control has to be toggled
+fix_ibm_sound() {
+ if [ -z $1 ] ; then
+    return
+ fi
+
+ VOL=${1}
+
+ if [ -x /usr/bin/amixer ] ; then
+    if amixer -q get Front >/dev/null 2>>$DEBUG ; then
+       amixer -q set Front unmute &>/dev/null
+       amixer -q set Front ${VOL}% &>/dev/null
+    fi
+ fi
+}
 # }}}
 
 # {{{ modem detection
@@ -1748,7 +1724,7 @@ config_syslog(){
        eerror "No syslog daemon found." ; eend 1
     else
        einfo "Starting $SYSLOGD in background."
-       /etc/init.d/$SYSLOGD start 1>>$DEBUG &
+       /etc/init.d/$SYSLOGD start >>$DEBUG &
        eend 0
     fi
  fi
@@ -1764,8 +1740,8 @@ config_gpm(){
       eerror "No mouse found - not starting GPM." ; eend 1
    else
       einfo "Starting gpm in background."
-      /etc/init.d/gpm start 1>>$DEBUG &
-      # ( while [ ! -e /dev/psaux ]; do sleep 5; done; /etc/init.d/gpm start 1>>$DEBUG ) &
+      /etc/init.d/gpm start >>$DEBUG &
+      # ( while [ ! -e /dev/psaux ]; do sleep 5; done; /etc/init.d/gpm start >>$DEBUG ) &
       eend 0
    fi
  fi
@@ -1780,38 +1756,66 @@ config_services(){
     SERVICENL=$(echo "$SERVICE" | sed 's/,/ /g')
     einfo "Starting service(s) ${SERVICENL} in background."
     for service in $(echo -e $SERVICELIST) ; do
-       /etc/init.d/${service} start 1>>$DEBUG &
+       /etc/init.d/${service} start >>$DEBUG &
     done
     [ "$?" == "0" ] ; eend $?
  fi
 }
 # }}}
 
-# {{{ config files
-config_netconfig(){
- if checkbootparam 'netconfig' ; then
-  CONFIG="$(getbootparam 'netconfig' 2>>$DEBUG)"
-  CONFIGFILE='/tmp/netconfig.grml'
-
+# {{{ remote files
+get_remote_file() {
+  [ "$#" -eq 2 ] || ( echo "Error: wrong parameter for get_remote_file()" ; return 1 )
+  SOURCE=$(eval echo "$1")
+  TARGET="$2"
   getconfig() {
-  wget --timeout=10 --dns-timeout=10  --connect-timeout=10 \
-       --read-timeout=10 $CONFIG -O $CONFIGFILE && return 0 || return 1
+  wget --timeout=10 --dns-timeout=10  --connect-timeout=10 --tries=1 \
+       --read-timeout=10 ${SOURCE} -O ${TARGET} && return 0 || return 1
   }
-  einfo "Trying to get ${WHITE}${CONFIG}${NORMAL}"
+  einfo "Trying to get ${WHITE}${TARGET}${NORMAL}"
   counter=10
   while ! getconfig && [[ "$counter" != 0 ]] ; do
-    echo -n "Sleeping for 5 seconds and trying to get config again... "
+    echo -n "Sleeping for 1 second and trying to get config again... "
     counter=$(( counter-1 ))
     echo "$counter tries left" ; sleep 1
   done
-  if [ -r "$CONFIGFILE" ] ; then
+  if [ -s "$TARGET" ] ; then
     einfo "Downloading was successfull." ; eend 0
-    einfo "md5sum of ${WHITE}${CONFIG}${NORMAL}: "
-    md5sum $CONFIGFILE ; eend 0
-    cd / && einfo "Unpacking ${WHITE}${CONFIGFILE}${NORMAL}:" && /usr/bin/unp $CONFIGFILE $EXTRACTOPTIONS ; eend $?
+    einfo "md5sum of ${WHITE}${TARGET}${NORMAL}: "
+    md5sum ${TARGET} ; eend 0
+    return 0;
   else
-    einfo "Sorry, could not fetch $CONFIG" ; eend 1
+    einfo "Sorry, could not fetch ${SOURCE}" ; eend 1
+    return 1;
+ fi
+}
+# }}}
+
+# {{{ config files
+config_netconfig(){
+ if checkbootparam 'netconfig' ; then
+  CONFIG="$(getbootparam 'netconfig' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+  CONFIGFILE='/tmp/netconfig.grml'
+
+  if get_remote_file ${CONFIG} ${CONFIGFILE} ; then
+    cd / && einfo "Unpacking ${WHITE}${CONFIGFILE}${NORMAL}:" && /usr/bin/unp $CONFIGFILE $EXTRACTOPTIONS ; eend $?
   fi
+
+ fi
+}
+# }}}
+
+# {{{ remote scripts
+config_netscript() {
+ if checkbootparam 'netscript' ; then
+  CONFIG="$(getbootparam 'netscript' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+  SCRIPTFILE='/tmp/netscript.grml'
+
+  if get_remote_file ${CONFIG} ${SCRIPTFILE} ; then
+    chmod +x ${SCRIPTFILE}
+    einfo "Running ${WHITE}${SCRIPTFILE}${NORMAL}:" && ${SCRIPTFILE} ; eend $?
+  fi
+
  fi
 }
 # }}}
@@ -1852,8 +1856,8 @@ create_mnt_dirs(){
 config_x_startup(){
 # make sure we start X only if startx is used *before* a nostartx option
 # so it's possible to disable automatic X startup using nostart
-if checkbootparam 'startx' && ! grep -q 'startx.*nostartx' "$CMDLINE" ; then
- if [ -x /usr/X11R6/bin/X ] ; then
+if checkbootparam 'startx' && ! echo "$CMDLINE" | grep -q 'startx.*nostartx' ; then
+ if [ -x $(which X) ] ; then
   if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
    WINDOWMANAGER="$(getbootparam 'startx' 2>>$DEBUG)"
    if [ -z "$WINDOWMANAGER" ] ; then
@@ -1862,20 +1866,19 @@ if checkbootparam 'startx' && ! grep -q 'startx.*nostartx' "$CMDLINE" ; then
    else
      einfo "Window manager ${WHITE}${WINDOWMANAGER}${NORMAL} found as bootoption." && eend 0
    fi
-   einfo "Changing to runlevel 5 for starting grml-x ${WINDOWMANAGER}. Just exit X windows system to get full featured consoles."
+   einfo "Setting up and invoking grml-x ${WINDOWMANAGER}. Just exit X windows system to get full featured consoles."
    config_userfstab || fstabuser='grml'
  cat>|/etc/init.d/xstartup<<EOF
 #!/bin/sh
-# su - $fstabuser -c 'grml-x "$WINDOWMANAGER"'
-sudo -u $fstabuser -i /usr/bin/grml-x $WINDOWMANAGER 1>>$DEBUG
+su $fstabuser -c "/usr/bin/grml-x $WINDOWMANAGER"
 EOF
    chmod 755 /etc/init.d/xstartup
 
    # adjust inittab for xstartup
    if grep -q '^6:' /etc/inittab ; then
-      sed -i 's|^6:.*|6:2345:respawn:/bin/zsh --login -c "/etc/init.d/xstartup ; /bin/zsh"|' /etc/inittab
+      sed -i 's|^6:.*|6:2345:respawn:/bin/zsh --login -c "/etc/init.d/xstartup ; /usr/bin/zsh-login" >/dev/tty6 2>\&1 </dev/tty6|' /etc/inittab
    else # just append tty6 to inittab if no definition is present:
-      echo '6:2345:respawn:/bin/zsh --login -c "/etc/init.d/xstartup ; /bin/zsh"' >> /etc/inittab
+      echo '6:2345:respawn:/bin/zsh --login -c "/etc/init.d/xstartup ; /usr/bin/zsh-login" >/dev/tty6 2>&1 < /dev/tty6' >> /etc/inittab
    fi
 
    /sbin/telinit q ; eend $?
@@ -1917,6 +1920,7 @@ config_finddcsdir() {
 #  - If myconfig=foo is set on the command line, $dcs-dir is set to
 #    foo, even if a GRMLCFG partition is present.
 DCSDIR=""
+DCSMP="/mnt/grml"
 if checkbootparam 'noautoconfig' || checkbootparam 'forensic' ; then
   ewarn "Skipping running automount of device(s) labeled GRMLCFG as requested." ; eend 0
 else
@@ -1924,7 +1928,7 @@ else
     if checkbootparam 'myconfig' ; then
       DCSDEVICE="$(getbootparam 'myconfig' 2>>$DEBUG)"
       if [ -z "$DCSDEVICE" ]; then
-        einfo "No device for bootoption myconfig provided." ; eend 1
+        eerror "Error: No device for bootoption myconfig provided." ; eend 1
       fi # [ -z "$DCSDEVICE" ]
     elif checkvalue $CONFIG_MYCONFIG; then # checkbootparam myconfig
       einfo "Searching for device(s) labeled with GRMLCFG. (Disable this via boot option: noautoconfig)" ; eend 0
@@ -1932,34 +1936,45 @@ else
       # We do need the following fix so floppy disk is available to blkid in any case :-/
       if [ -r /dev/fd0 ] ; then
         einfo "Floppy device detected. Trying to access floppy disk."
-        if timeout 4 dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null bs=512 count=1 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; then
-           blkid /dev/fd0 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1
+        if timeout 4 dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/dev/null bs=512 count=1 >>$DEBUG 2>&1 ; then
+           blkid /dev/fd0 >>$DEBUG 2>&1
         fi
       fi
       DCSDEVICE=$(blkid -t LABEL=GRMLCFG | head -1 | awk -F: '{print $1}')
+      if [ -n "$DCSDEVICE" ]; then
+        DCSMP="/mnt/grmlcfg"
+      fi
+      eoutdent
     fi
-    if [ -n "$DCSDEVICE" ]; then
+
+    # if not specified/present then assume default:
+    if [ -z "$DCSDEVICE" ]; then
+      DCSDIR="/live/image"
+    else
+      eindent
       einfo "debs, config, scripts are read from $DCSDEVICE." ; eend 0
       DCSDIR="$(< /proc/mounts awk -v DCSDEV=$DCSDEVICE '{if ($1 == DCSDEV) { print $2 }}')"
       if [ -n "$DCSDIR" ]; then
-        einfo "$DCSDEVICE already mounted on $DCSDIR"; eend 0
+        ewarn "$DCSDEVICE already mounted on $DCSDIR"; eend 0
       else
-        [ -d /mnt/grml ] || mkdir /mnt/grml
-        umount /mnt/grml 1>>$DEBUG 2>&1 # make sure it is not mounted
-        mount -o ro -t auto $DCSDEVICE  /mnt/grml ; RC="$?"
+        [ -d $DCSMP ] || mkdir $DCSMP
+        umount $DCSMP >>$DEBUG 2>&1 # make sure it is not mounted
+        mount -o ro -t auto $DCSDEVICE  $DCSMP ; RC="$?"
         if [[ $RC == 0 ]]; then
-          einfo "Successfully mounted $DCSDEVICE to /mnt/grml (readonly)." ; eend 0
-          eindent
+          einfo "Successfully mounted $DCSDEVICE to $DCSMP (readonly)." ; eend 0
+        else
+          eerror "Error: mounting $DCSDEVICE to $DCSMP (readonly) failed." ; eend 1
         fi
-        DCSDIR="/mnt/grml"
+        DCSDIR="$DCSMP"
       fi
+      eoutdent
     fi
   fi
 fi
 
-if [ -n "$DCSDIR" ]; then
-  einfo "Debs, config, scripts will be read from $DCSDIR." ; eend 0
-else
+if [ -n "$DCSDIR" -a "$DCSDIR" != "/live/image" ] ; then
+  einfo "Debs, config, scripts (if present) will be read from $DCSDIR." ; eend 0
+elif checkbootparam 'debs' || checkbootparam 'config' || checkbootparam 'scripts'; then
   einfo "Debs, config, scripts will be read from the live image directly." ; eend 0
 fi
 }
@@ -2004,28 +2019,38 @@ fi
 }
 
 config_scripts(){
-if checkbootparam 'scripts' ; then
+if checkbootparam 'scripts' || [ "$DCSMP" = "/mnt/grmlcfg" ]; then
    SCRIPTS="$(getbootparam 'scripts' 2>>$DEBUG)"
-   if [ -z "$SCRIPTS" ]; then
+   if [ -d ${DCSDIR}/scripts ] && [ -z "$SCRIPTS" ]; then
      SCRIPTS="$(cd ${DCSDIR}/scripts; /bin/ls -1d [Gg][Rr][Mm][Ll].[Ss][Hh] 2>>$DEBUG)"
    fi
    if ! echo $SCRIPTS | grep -q '/'; then
      # backwards compatibility: if no path is given get scripts from scripts/
      SCRIPTS="scripts/$SCRIPTS"
    fi
-   SCRIPTS="${DCSDIR}/$SCRIPTS"
-   if [ -d "$SCRIPTS" ]; then
-     einfo "Bootparameter scripts found. Trying to execute from directory ${SCRIPTS}:"
-     run-parts $SCRIPTS
-   else
-     einfo "Bootparameter scripts found. Trying to execute ${SCRIPTS}:"
-     sh -c $SCRIPTS
+   if [ "$DCSMP" = "/mnt/grmlcfg" ]; then
+     # we are executing from a GRMLCFG labeled fs
+     # kick everything we have done before and start over
+     SCRIPTS="$(cd ${DCSDIR}; /bin/ls -1d [Gg][Rr][Mm][Ll].[Ss][Hh] 2>>$DEBUG)"
+   fi
+   if [ -n "$SCRIPTS" ]; then
+     SCRIPTS="${DCSDIR}/$SCRIPTS"
+     if [ "$DCSMP" = "/mnt/grmlcfg" ]; then
+       einfo "Trying to execute ${SCRIPTS}"
+       sh -c $SCRIPTS
+     elif [ -d "$SCRIPTS" ]; then
+       einfo "Bootparameter scripts found. Trying to execute from directory ${SCRIPTS}:"
+       run-parts $SCRIPTS
+     else
+       einfo "Bootparameter scripts found. Trying to execute ${SCRIPTS}:"
+       sh -c $SCRIPTS
+     fi
    fi
 fi
 }
 
 config_config(){
-if checkbootparam 'config' ; then
+if checkbootparam 'config' || [ "$DCSMP" = "/mnt/grmlcfg" ]; then
   CONFIG="$(getbootparam 'config' 2>>$DEBUG)"
   if [ -z "$CONFIG" ]; then
     CONFIG="$(cd ${DCSDIR}; ls -1d [Cc][Oo][Nn][Ff][Ii][Gg].[Tt][Bb][Zz] 2>>$DEBUG)"
@@ -2045,9 +2070,9 @@ if checkbootparam 'config' ; then
     fi
   fi
 fi
-# umount /mnt/grml if it was mounted by finddcsdir
+# umount $DCSMP if it was mounted by finddcsdir
 # this doesn't really belong here
-grep -q '/mnt/grml' /proc/mounts && umount /mnt/grml
+grep -q '$DCSMP' /proc/mounts && umount $DCSMP
 }
 # }}}
 
@@ -2117,7 +2142,7 @@ if checkbootparam 'distcc' ; then
     )
 
     einfo "Starting distcc for network ${NET}, listening on ${IP}."
-   /etc/init.d/distcc start 1>/dev/null ; eend $?
+   /etc/init.d/distcc start >/dev/null ; eend $?
    eoutdent
  else
    eerror "No ip address for $INTERFACE found. distcc can not be used without it." ; eend 1
@@ -2212,9 +2237,10 @@ fi
 
 # {{{ SW-RAID
 config_swraid(){
-  if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
+  [ -n "$INSTALLED" ] && return 0
+
   # notice: checkbootparam "forensic" is just for users who don't know how to really use the bootoption
-  if checkbootparam 'noraid'   || checkbootparam 'noswraid' -o \
+  if checkbootparam 'noraid'   || checkbootparam 'noswraid' || \
      checkbootparam 'forensic' || checkbootparam 'raid=noautodetect' ; then
      ewarn "Skipping SW-RAID code as requested on boot commandline." ; eend 0
   else
@@ -2275,14 +2301,83 @@ config_swraid(){
 
      fi # is /sbin/mdadm executable?
   fi # check for bootoptions
-  fi # run only in live-cd mode
+}
+# }}}
+
+# {{{ dmraid
+config_dmraid(){
+  [ -n "$INSTALLED" ] && return 0
+
+  if checkbootparam 'nodmraid' ; then
+    ewarn "Skipping dmraid code as requested on boot commandline." ; eend 0
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  if ! [ -x /sbin/dmraid ] ; then
+    eerror "dmraid not available, can not execute it." ; eend 1
+    return
+  fi
+
+  dmraid_wrapper() {
+    # usage: dmraid_wrapper <dmraid_option>
+    [ -n "$1" ] || return 1
+
+    IFSOLD=${IFS:-}
+    IFS='
+'
+    eindent
+
+    for line in $(dmraid $1 ; echo errcode:$?); do
+      case $line in
+        *'no block devices found'*)
+          einfo "No block devices found" ; eend 0
+          break
+          ;;
+        *'no raid disks'*)
+          einfo "No active dmraid devices found" ; eend 0
+          break
+          ;;
+        errcode:0)
+          eend 0;
+          ;;
+        errcode:1)
+          eend 1
+          ;;
+        *)
+          einfo "$line"
+          ;;
+      esac
+    done
+
+    eoutdent
+    IFS=$IFSOLD
+  }
+
+  if checkbootparam 'dmraid' ; then
+    local ACTION="$(getbootparam 'dmraid' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+    if [ "$ACTION" = "off" ] ; then
+      # Deactivates all active software RAID sets:
+      einfo "Deactivating present dmraid sets (as requested via dmraid=off):"
+      dmraid_wrapper -an
+    else
+      # Activate all software RAID sets discovered:
+      einfo "Activating present dmraid sets (as requested via dmraid):"
+      dmraid_wrapper -ay
+    fi
+
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # by default (no special bootoptions) discover all software RAID devices:
+  einfo "Searching for any present dmraid sets:"
+  dmraid_wrapper -r
 }
 # }}}
 
 # {{{ LVM (Logical Volumes)
 config_lvm(){
-  if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
-  # notice: checkbootparam "forensic" is just for users who don't know how to really use the bootoption
+  [ -n "$INSTALLED" ] && return 0
+
   if checkbootparam 'nolvm' ; then
      ewarn "Skipping LVM code as requested on boot commandline." ; eend 0
   else
@@ -2290,7 +2385,7 @@ config_lvm(){
     if ! [ -x /sbin/lvm -a -x /sbin/lvdisplay ] || ! [ -x /etc/init.d/lvm2 -o -x /etc/init.d/lvm ] ; then
        eerror "LVM not available, can not execute it." ; eend 1
     else
-       if lvdisplay 2>&1 | grep -v 'No volume groups found' 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+       if lvdisplay 2>&1 | grep -v 'No volume groups found' >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
           einfo "You seem to have logical volumes (LVM) on your system."
           eindent
           einfo "Just run 'Start lvm2' to activate them or boot using 'lvm' as bootoption for autostart."
@@ -2303,7 +2398,6 @@ config_lvm(){
        fi
     fi # check for lvm binary
   fi # check for bootoption nolvm
-  fi # run only in live-cd mode
 }
 # }}}
 
@@ -2317,7 +2411,7 @@ if checkbootparam 'debnet' ; then
 
  einfo "Bootoption 'debnet' found. Searching for Debian network configuration: "
  eindent
- if ! mount | grep '/mnt ' 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+ if ! mount | grep '/mnt ' >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
     for i in $DEVICES; do
      if mount -o ro -t auto "$i" /mnt >/dev/null 2>&1; then
          einfo "Scanning on $i"
@@ -2332,8 +2426,8 @@ if checkbootparam 'debnet' ; then
 
    if [ -n "$FOUND_DEBNET" ]; then
      einfo "Stopping network."
-       pump -k 1>/dev/null 2>&1
-       /etc/init.d/networking stop 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; eend $?
+       pump -k >/dev/null 2>&1
+       /etc/init.d/networking stop >/dev/null 2>&1 ; eend $?
      einfo "Copying Debian network configuration from $FOUND_DEBNET to running system."
        rm -rf /etc/network/run
        cp -a /mnt/etc/network /etc
@@ -2419,7 +2513,7 @@ config_tohd()
 # {{{ grml2hd: automatic installation
 config_grml2hd(){
 
-if stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=grml2hd " "$CMDLINE" ; then
+if checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=grml2hd" ; then
 
 if checkbootparam 'user' ; then
    NEWUSER=''
@@ -2464,14 +2558,14 @@ else
    ewarn "There was an error adjusting /etc/grml2hd/config. Skipping execution of grml2hd for security reasons." ; eend 1
 fi
 
-fi # if stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=grml2hd ...
+fi # if checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=grml2hd ...
 }
 # }}}
 
 # {{{ debootstrap: automatic installation
 config_debootstrap(){
 
-if stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=debian2hd " "$CMDLINE" ; then
+if checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=debian2hd" ; then
 
 einfo "Bootoption debian2hd found. Setting up environment for automatic installation via grml-debootstrap." ; eend 0
 
@@ -2556,7 +2650,7 @@ screen /usr/bin/grml-debootstrap_noninteractive
 einfo "Invoking a shell, just exit to continue booting..."
 /bin/zsh
 
-fi # stringinstring "BOOT_IMAGE=debian2hd
+fi # checkbootparam "BOOT_IMAGE=debian2hd
 }
 # }}}