User:Tanner
Tips and tricks:
Repartitioning
Reflashing & Restore
#!/bin/sh
# N900 restore script
# © 2010 by Thomas Tanner <tanner@maemory.com>
# licensed under GPLv3
set -x
# script and data must be in /home/backup
cd /home/backup
# remove old opt
rm -rf /home/opt
mkdir /home/opt
# copy /root backup
rm -rf /root
cp -a root /
# copy modifed files for /etc
cp -a etc/* /etc
# enable user ssh login with ~/.ssh/authorized_keys
sed 's/^user:!/user:\*/' /etc/passwd > /etc/passwd.tmp
cp /etc/passwd.tmp /etc/passwd # mv
# move root stuff to /home
dirs="usr/share/icons usr/share/nokia-maps usr/share/themes usr/share/fonts usr/share/locale usr/lib/locale var/lib/apt"
#optional: var/lib/dpkg
if test -d /home/var/cache/apt; then
# keep existing apt cache
rm -rf /var/cache/apt
ln -s /home/var/cache/apt /var/cache/apt
else
dirs="$dirs var/cache/apt"
fi
(cd / && du -sc $dirs)
for d in $dirs; do
test -L /$d && continue
echo moving /$d
rm -rf /home/$d
mkdir -p /home/$d
cp -a /$d /home/$d/..
rm -rf /$d
ln -s /home/$d /$d
done
mount /home/user/MyDocs # non-standard partition layout
apt-get update
apt-get -y install mc python-support openssh-server
# install my standard set of packages
apt-get -y install `cat minimal`