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40 changes: 25 additions & 15 deletions writeimage.sh
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Expand Up @@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ if [ -z "$1" ]; then
usage 1>&2
fi

if [[ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]]; then echo "please run as root"; exit 1; fi

function msg() {
echo " * $1"
}
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exit 1
fi

gunzip=$(which unpigz 2> /dev/null || which gunzip 2> /dev/null || true)
unxz=$(which unxz 2> /dev/null || true)
if [[ $(id -u) -ne 0 ]]; then echo "please run as root"; exit 1; fi

gzip=$(which pigz 2>/dev/null || which gzip 2>/dev/null || true)
xz=$(which xz 2>/dev/null || true)
pv=$(which pv 2>/dev/null || true)
ddopts="status=none"
if [ -z "$pv" ]; then
pv=cat
ddopts="status=progress"
fi

extractor=""
extractopts=(-d -c)
if [[ $DISK_IMG == *.gz ]]; then
if [ -z "$gunzip" ]; then
if [ -z "$gzip" ]; then
msg "make sure you have the gzip package installed"
exit 1
fi
msg "decompressing the .gz compressed image"
$gunzip -c "$DISK_IMG" > "${DISK_IMG%???}"
DISK_IMG=${DISK_IMG%???}
extractor=$gzip
elif [[ $DISK_IMG == *.xz ]]; then
if [ -z "$unxz" ]; then
if [ -z "$xz" ]; then
msg "make sure you have the xz package installed"
exit 1
fi
msg "decompressing the .xz compressed image"
$unxz -T 0 -c "$DISK_IMG" > "${DISK_IMG%???}"
DISK_IMG=${DISK_IMG%???}
extractor=$xz
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note that according to the xz man page -T 0 isn't implemented for decompression, but if it were you could addextractopts=(-d -c -T 0) here to support that.

fi

if [ -z "$extractor" ]; then
msg "Could not determine archive type!"
exit 1
fi

umount "${SDCARD_DEV}"* 2>/dev/null || true
msg "writing disk image to sdcard"
dd if="$DISK_IMG" of="$SDCARD_DEV" bs=1048576
sync
msg "extracting disk image to sdcard"
do_extract=("$extractor" ${extractopts[@]})
$pv "$DISK_IMG" | "${do_extract[@]}" | dd of="$SDCARD_DEV" bs=4M iflag=fullblock oflag=direct,sync $ddopts
#sync

if which partprobe > /dev/null 2>&1; then
msg "re-reading sdcard partition table"
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