Loading from ISO file requires Boot Parameter (cheatcode) Keyword: from, and Keyword Value: [Device]/Path/to/<ISO file>.iso, and Device is one of:
- /dev/sdXy
- UUID:<Substring of UUID>
- LABEL:<Substring of LABEL>
Modules will only be Loaded from Porteus Base Directory and any Directories specified by Boot Parameter (cheatcode) Keyword: extramod, with Keyword Value: [Device]/Path/to/Directory with Modules (File Extension .xzm}[;[Device]/Path/to/Directory with Modules] ..
Module Processing Sequence
- Base & Modules xzm Files filtered thru NOLOAD
- [Optional xzm Files selected thru LOAD]
- Extramod xzm files filtered thru NOLOAD
- copy2ram: selective copy to ram determined by RAMMOD
- to be filtered out in the case of noload
- or to be placed in RAM in the case of rammod
Examples
- Kernel Command Line:
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guest@porteus:~$ cat /proc/cmdline quiet from=/dev/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso copy2ram ramsize=30% noauto rootcopy=/dev/sda4/kd64rcp noload=e/000 extramod=/dev/sda5/xmx64;/dev/sda10/xzm64_8 rammod=base;8/0 cliexec=mount~--bind~/home/guest/p9/tmp~/tmp 3
- Relevant Parameters:
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from=/dev/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso copy2ram noload=e/000 extramod=/dev/sda5/xmx64;/dev/sda10/xzm64_8 rammod=base;8/0
- Extramod
- xmx64
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guest@porteus:~$ ls -l /mnt/sda5/xmx64/ total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 guest users 49 Nov 16 23:35 05-devel.xzm -> /mnt/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.8/x86_64/05-devel.xzm lrwxrwxrwx 1 guest users 57 Nov 16 23:35 crippled_sources.xzm -> /mnt/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.8/x86_64/crippled_sources.xzm
- xzm64_8
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guest@porteus:~$ ls -lh /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/ total 78M -rw-r--r-- 2 guest users 45M Nov 16 13:57 000-kernel.xzm -rw-r--r-- 3 guest users 5.3M Nov 8 14:50 flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 3.5M Mar 28 2016 geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 132K Mar 27 2016 gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 25M Aug 8 20:18 lt_080816-x86_64.xzm -rw-r--r-- 3 root root 396K Jun 19 15:25 terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm
- xmx64
- Filters
- noload
Specified String e/000 is a substring of base/000-kernel.xzm - rammod
Specified String- base Collects any remaining Base modules
- 8/0 Substring of xzm64_8/000-kernel.xzm
- noload
- Final Module Disposition
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guest@porteus:~$ grep -A20 copy /var/log/porteus-livedbg # Non standard /rootcopy dir: /dev/sda4/kd64rcp # Modules activated during boot time: /memory/copy2ram/001-core.xzm /memory/copy2ram/002-xorg.xzm /memory/copy2ram/003-kde5.xzm /mnt/sda5/xmx64/05-devel.xzm /mnt/sda5/xmx64/crippled_sources.xzm /memory/copy2ram/000-kernel.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/lt_080816-x86_64.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm ISO=/mnt/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso
- Omitted: 000-kernel.xzm (from ISO file)
- Placed in RAM:with 000-kernel.xzm coming from extramod xzm64_8
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/memory/copy2ram/001-core.xzm /memory/copy2ram/002-xorg.xzm /memory/copy2ram/003-kde5.xzm /memory/copy2ram/000-kernel.xzm
- Looping on Devices:
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/mnt/sda5/xmx64/05-devel.xzm /mnt/sda5/xmx64/crippled_sources.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/lt_080816-x86_64.xzm /mnt/sda10/xzm64_8/terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm
- Relevant Parameters:
- Kernel Command Line:
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quiet from=/dev/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso copy2ram ramsize=30% noauto rootcopy=/dev/sda4/kd64rcp noload=e/000 extramod=/dev/sda10/kd64xzm_0 rammod=base;0/0;0/n cliexec=mount~--bind~/home/guest/p9/tmp~/tmp guiexec=Prolog/pmx.sh
- Relevant Parameters:
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from=/dev/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso copy2ram noload=e/000 extramod=/dev/sda10/kd64xzm_0 rammod=base;0/0;0/n
- Extramod
- kd64xzm_0
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guest@porteus:~$ ls /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/ 000-kernel.xzm lt_080816-x86_64.xzm flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm nvlesslib.xzm geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm
- kd64xzm_0
- Filters
- noload
Specified String e/000 is a substring of base/000-kernel.xzm - rammod
Specified String- base Collects any remaining Base modules
- 0/0 Substring of kd64xzm_0/000-kernel.xzm
- 0/n Substring of kd64xzm_0/nvlesslib.xzm
- noload
- Final Module Disposition
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guest@porteus:~$ uname -r 4.8.8-porteus guest@porteus:~$ tail -n20 /var/log/porteus-livedbg # Changes are stored in: memory # Non standard /rootcopy dir: /dev/sda4/kd64rcp # Modules activated during boot time: /memory/copy2ram/001-core.xzm /memory/copy2ram/002-xorg.xzm /memory/copy2ram/003-kde5.xzm /memory/copy2ram/000-kernel.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/lt_080816-x86_64.xzm /memory/copy2ram/nvlesslib.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm ISO=/mnt/sda10/tmp/iso/v3.2/4.8.7/x86_64/Porteus-KDE-v3.2-x86_64.iso
- Omitted: 000-kernel.xzm (from ISO file)
- Placed in RAM:with 000-kernel.xzm coming from extramod kd64xzm_0
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/memory/copy2ram/001-core.xzm /memory/copy2ram/002-xorg.xzm /memory/copy2ram/003-kde5.xzm /memory/copy2ram/000-kernel.xzm /memory/copy2ram/nvlesslib.xzm
- Looping on Devices:
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/mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/flashplayer-plugin-23.0.0.205-x86_64-1.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/geany-1.25-x86_64-1_slack.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/gecko-mediaplayer-1.0.9-x86_64-1alien.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/lt_080816-x86_64.xzm /mnt/sda10/kd64xzm_0/terminator-0.97-x86_64-1sl.xzm
- Relevant Parameters: