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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..513b11a --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +This houses scripts to install openSUSE from within another GNU/Linux distribution. Useful for VPS hosting providers not offering an option to upload custom ISO images. + +Example for OVH's Debian based "rescue system": +``` +./boostrap-ovh.sh /dev/sdb bios toor unlock +``` +Where `/dev/sdb` is the disk to install the system on (it will be wiped), `bios` is the boot mode (alternative would be `efi`), `toor` is the root passphrase, and `unlock` is the LUKS passphrase. + +There is lots to be improved in the bootstrap script to make it more universal - currently it's assuming a configuration I personally like. + +Known bugs: + - after the first boot, the crypto disk might not be found - reboot, ./rescue.sh, `dracut '' $kernel -f`, reboot |