/growlight

ncurses block device manager / system installation tool

Primary LanguageCGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

growlight
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Block device manager and system installation tool.

 https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php/Growlight

Dependencies:

 - libudev (tested with Debian's 175-3.1)
 - libblkid (tested with Debian's 2.20.1-5)
 - libpci (tested with Debian's 3.1.9-3)
 - libpciaccess (tested with Debian's 0.13.1-2)
 - libdevmapper (tested with Debian's 1.02.74)
 - libatasmart (tested with Debian's 0.19-1)
 - libcryptsetup (tested with Debian's 2.0.2-1)
 - OpenSSL (tested with Debian's 1.0.1)
 - mkswap(8) from util-linux
 - badblocks(8), mkfs.ext4(8), mkfs.ext3(8), mkfs.ext2(8) from e2fsprogs

Kernel options:

 - CONFIG_DM_CRYPT (for device mapper encrypt aka LUKS)
 - CONFIG_MD_RAID* (for MDRAID)
 - CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION (for msdos partition tables)
 - CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION (for GPT partition tables)
 ... almost certainly more

Build-only dependencies:

 - xsltproc (tested with 20800/10126/815)
 - docbook-xsl (tested with 4.5)
 - autotools (tested with 1.11)
 - pkg-config (tested with 0.29)

Building from a git checkout:

 - autoreconf -sfi -Wall,error
 - continue from "Building from a tarball"

Building from a tarball:

 - ./configure && make && sudo make install

===Using it===

See the man page.