From b31233589e3eed47c5832fea2e94c06aebb1a440 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Howard Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:48:41 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ubuntu-cpc: generate VMDK disks --- .../ubuntu-cpc/hooks/040-vmdk-image.binary | 83 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 83 insertions(+) create mode 100755 live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/040-vmdk-image.binary diff --git a/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/040-vmdk-image.binary b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/040-vmdk-image.binary new file mode 100755 index 00000000..51d91768 --- /dev/null +++ b/live-build/ubuntu-cpc/hooks/040-vmdk-image.binary @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +#!/bin/bash -eux +# vi: ts=4 noexpandtab +# +# Generate VMDK files +# +# There is no real good way to create a _compressed_ VMDK using open source +# tooling that works across multiple VMDK-capable platforms. This hook uses +# vmdk-stream-converter and then modifies the header manually to produce a +# compatiable VMDK. + +architecture=$(chroot chroot dpkg --print-architecture) + +extension="disk1.vmdk" +case ${architecture} in + i386) image_target="binary/boot/disk.ext4";; + amd64) image_target="binary/boot/disk-uefi.ext4"; extension="uefi1.vmdk";; + *) echo "VMDK images are not supported for ${architecture} yet."; + exit 0;; +esac + +apt-get install -qqy qemu-utils vmdk-stream-converter + +streamconverter="/usr/share/pyshared/VMDKstream.py" + +# Lets be safe about this +scratch_d=$(mktemp -d) +trap "rm -rf ${scratch_d}" EXIT + +modify_vmdk_header() { + # Modify the VMDK headers so that both VirtualBox _and_ VMware can + # read the vmdk and import them. The vodoo here is _not_ documented + # anywhere....so this will have to do. + + vmdk_name="${1}" + + # Extract the vmdk header for manipulation + dd if="${vmdk_name}" of=descriptor.txt bs=1 skip=512 count=1024 + + # The sed lines below is where the magic is. Specifically: + # ddb.toolsVersion: sets the open-vm-tools so that VMware shows + # the tooling as current + # ddb.virtualHWVersion: set the version to 7, which covers most + # current versions of VMware + # createType: make sure its set to stream Optimized + # remove the vmdk-stream-converter comment and replace with + # # Disk DescriptorFile. This is needed for Virtualbox + # remove the comments from vmdk-stream-converter which causes + # VirtualBox and others to fail VMDK validation + + sed -e 's|ddb.comment.*|ddb.toolsVersion = "2147483647"|' \ + -e 's|ddb.virtualHWVersion.*|ddb.virtualHWVersion = "7"|' \ + -e 's|createType.*|createType="streamOptimized"|' \ + -e 's|# Description file.*|# Disk DescriptorFile|' \ + -e '/# Believe.*/d' \ + -e '/# Indicates no parent/d' \ + descriptor.txt > new_descriptor.txt + + # The header is cannot be bigger than 1024 + expr $(stat --format=%s new_descriptor.txt) \< 1024 || { + echo "descriptor is too large, VMDK will be invalid!"; exit 1; } + + # Overwrite the vmdk header with our new, modified one + dd conv=notrunc,nocreat \ + if=new_descriptor.txt of="${vmdk_name}" \ + bs=1 seek=512 count=1024 +} + +convert_image() { + src="$1" + destination="$2" + + cp ${src} ${scratch_d}/resize.img + qemu-img resize ${scratch_d}/resize.img 10G + python ${streamconverter} ${scratch_d}/resize.img "${destination}" + modify_vmdk_header "${destination}" + qemu-img info "${destination}" +} + +convert_image binary/boot/disk.ext4 livecd.ubuntu-cpc.disk1.vmdk + +if [ -e binary/boot/disk-uefi.ext4 ]; then + convert_image binary/boot/disk-uefi.ext4 livecd.ubuntu-cpc.uefi.vmdk +fi