Add archinstall to software section

README.md

@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ At the end, you only need to dd the iso to your favorit usb drive, use [venotoy]
 
 This iso comes with some batteries included.
 
-* Git
-* Vim
+* [archinstall](https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall) in `/root/software/archinstall` including a `start_archinstall.sh`
 * [arch-linux-configuration](https://github.com/stevleibelt/arch-linux-configuration) in `/root/software/arch-linux-configuration`
   * This repository has a [recover](https://github.com/stevleibelt/arch-linux-configuration/tree/master/scripts/zfs/recover) section to ease up fixing broken installations
 * [downgrade](https://github.com/pbrisbin/downgrade) to the image in the path `/root/software/downgrade`
@@ -29,6 +28,8 @@ This iso comes with some batteries included.
   * This repository has a [unix](https://github.com/stevleibelt/General_Howtos/tree/master/operation_system/unix) knowledge section inside
   * This repository has a [zfs](https://github.com/stevleibelt/General_Howtos/tree/master/filesystem/zfs) knowledge section inside
   * And much more knowledge
+* Git
+* Vim
 
 ## Howto
 

build.sh

@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ function add_files ()
       cp "${PATH_TO_THIS_SCRIPT}/source/replace_zfsbootmenu.sh" "${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/zfsbootmenu/"
       exit_if_last_exit_code_is_not_zero ${?} "Copy of >>${PATH_TO_THIS_SCRIPT}/source/replace_zfsbootmenu.sh<< to >>${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/zfsbootmenu/<< failed."
 
+      _echo_if_be_verbose "   Adding repository >>archinstall<< "
+      git clone https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall "${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/archinstall"
+      exit_if_last_exit_code_is_not_zero ${?} "Checkout and creation of directory >>${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/archinstall<< failed."
+      cp "${PATH_TO_THIS_SCRIPT}/source/start_archinstall.sh" "${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/archinstall/"
+      exit_if_last_exit_code_is_not_zero ${?} "Copy of >>${PATH_TO_THIS_SCRIPT}/source/start_archinstall.sh<< to >>${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/software/archinstall/<< failed."
+
       _echo_if_be_verbose "   Adding repository >>general_howtos<< "
       git clone https://github.com/stevleibelt/general_howtos "${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/document/general_howtos"
       exit_if_last_exit_code_is_not_zero ${?} "Checkout and creation of directory >>${PATH_TO_THE_ARCHLIVE_ROOT_USER}/document/general_howtos<< failed."

source/start_archinstall.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#####
+# Tries to find existing zfsbootmenu.EFI file and replace this with another one
+# Creates a backup of the existing file
+####
+# @since: 2023-11-10
+# @author: stev leibelt <[email protected]>
+####
+
+function _echo_if_be_verbose ()
+{
+  if [[ ${BE_VERBOSE} -eq 1 ]];
+  then
+    echo "${@}"
+  fi
+}
+
+function _exit_if_last_exit_code_is_not_zero ()
+{
+  local ERROR_MESSAGE
+  local LAST_COMMAND
+  local LAST_EXIT_CODE
+
+  ERROR_MESSAGE="${2:-'Something went wrong'}"
+  LAST_COMMAND="${@:2}"
+  LAST_EXIT_CODE="${1:-1}"
+
+  if [[ ${LAST_EXIT_CODE} -ne 0 ]];
+  then
+    echo ":: Error"
+    echo "   Last exit code >>${LAST_EXIT_CODE}<<"
+    echo "   Last command >>${LAST_COMMAND}<<"
+    echo "   >>${ERROR_MESSAGE}<<."
+
+    exit "${LAST_EXIT_CODE}"
+  fi
+}
+
+function _main ()
+{
+  local BASEPATH_OF_THIS_SCRIPT
+
+  BASEPATH_OF_THIS_SCRIPT=$(cd $(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}"); pwd)
+
+  if [[ ${UID} != 0 ]];
+  then
+    echo ":: Script needs to be executed as root"
+
+    exit 10
+  fi
+
+  # ref: https://github.com/archlinux/archinstall?tab=readme-ov-file#running-the-guided-installer-using-git
+  python -m archinstall
+}
+
+_main "${@}"