add autoconfig parameter to change GRMLCFG label [Closes: issue673]

diff --git a/autoconfig.functions b/autoconfig.functions
index 0bf61e4..87117db 100755 (executable)
--- a/autoconfig.functions
+++ b/autoconfig.functions
@@ -1791,8 +1791,11 @@ config_finddcsdir() {
 #    foo, even if a GRMLCFG partition is present.
 DCSDIR=""
 DCSMP="/mnt/grml"
+# autoconfig, see issue673
+GRMLCFG="$(getbootparam 'autoconfig' 2>>$DEBUG)"
+[ -n "$GRMLCFG" ] || GRMLCFG="GRMLCFG"
 if checkbootparam 'noautoconfig' || checkbootparam 'forensic' ; then
-  ewarn "Skipping running automount of device(s) labeled GRMLCFG as requested." ; eend 0
+  ewarn "Skipping running automount of device(s) labeled $GRMLCFG as requested." ; eend 0
 else
   if [ -z "$INSTALLED" ] ; then
     if checkbootparam 'myconfig' ; then
@@ -1801,7 +1804,7 @@ else
         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
+      einfo "Searching for device(s) labeled with $GRMLCFG. (Disable this via boot option: noautoconfig)" ; eend 0
       eindent
       # We do need the following fix so floppy disk is available to blkid in any case :-/
       if [ -r /dev/fd0 ] ; then
@@ -1810,7 +1813,7 @@ else
            blkid /dev/fd0 >>$DEBUG 2>&1
         fi
       fi
-      DCSDEVICE=$(blkid -t LABEL=GRMLCFG | head -1 | awk -F: '{print $1}')
+      DCSDEVICE=$(blkid -t LABEL=$GRMLCFG | head -1 | awk -F: '{print $1}')
       if [ -n "$DCSDEVICE" ]; then
         DCSMP="/mnt/grmlcfg"
       fi

diff --git a/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt b/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
index 9c7e8fe..3b48cc4 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
+++ b/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ The DCS directory defaults to the root directory of the GRML live image. If a
 file system labeled GRMLCFG is found, the DCS directory is the root directory of
 that file system. Alternatively, the myconfig boot parameter can be used to
 directly specify a device which is then taken as DCS directory
-(myconfig=/dev/sda1, for example).
+(myconfig=/dev/sda1, for example). If your device is labeled different to
+GRMLCFG the proper label can be set via the autoconfig boot parameter
+(autoconfig=SOMELABEL, for example).
 
 Without any additional boot parameters, the GCA at DCSDIR/config.tbz is
 automatically unpacked and DCSDIR/scrips/grml.sh is automatically executed on
@@ -34,6 +36,14 @@ myconfig::
   myconfig=/dev/sda1                        => read DCS from usb-device
   myconfig=/dev/fd0                         => read DCS from floppy-disk
 
+autoconfig::
+
+   This parameter specifies the label used to determine the DCS device.
+   If undefined the label GRMLCFG is used to find the DCS device.
+
+  autoconfig=SOMELABEL      => search for device labeled SOMELABEL to use as
+                               DCS device.
+
 home::
 
     This parameter is for setting a specific partition as home directory.  Usage

diff --git a/tests/test_grmlcfg.sh b/tests/test_grmlcfg.sh
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..308593f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_grmlcfg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/bin/zsh
+
+EXPECTED_LABEL=''
+TMPNAME=$(mktemp)
+
+export_var() {
+       echo $1=$(eval echo $"$1") >> $TMPNAME
+}
+
+blkid() {
+       echo > "$TMPNAME"
+       while [ -n "$1" ] ; do
+         case "$1" in
+               LABEL*)
+               assertEquals "unexpected label value"  "${EXPECTED_LABEL:-GRMLCFG}" "${1/LABEL=/}" >&2
+               export_var __shunit_testSuccess
+               export_var __shunit_assertsFailed
+               export_var __shunit_assertsTotal
+         esac
+         shift
+       done
+}
+
+test_grmlcfg() {
+       CONFIG_MYCONFIG='yes'
+       INSTALLED=""
+
+       EXPECTED_LABEL=''
+       CMDLINE=""
+       config_finddcsdir >/dev/null
+       . "$TMPNAME"
+
+       EXPECTED_LABEL='test1'
+       CMDLINE="autoconfig=$EXPECTED_LABEL"
+       config_finddcsdir >/dev/null
+       . "$TMPNAME"
+}
+
+
+tearDown() {
+       rm "$TMPNAME"
+}
+
+. ./common_tests $0