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# arkdep
A toolkit for building, deploying and maintaining a btrfs-based multi-root system.
# Arkdep
Toolkit for building, deploying and maintaining an immutable, btrfs-based, multi-root system.
arkdep attempts to be as simple to use as possible and avoid unnecessary abstraction, if you know how to use GNU/Linux picking up arkdep should be painless for it maintains much of your old familiar workflow.
Arkdep attempts to be as simple to use as possible and avoid unnecessary abstraction, if you know how to use GNU/Linux picking up Arkdep should be painless for it maintains much of your old familiar workflow.
## Usage
### Rolling out arkdep on a new system
### Rolling out Arkdep on a new system
> [!NOTE]
> arkdep has as of now only been tested on Arch Linux-based systems
> Arkdep has as of now only been tested on Arch Linux-based systems
arkdep can be easily rolled out and torn down again, it is non-invasive by design. So it _should_ be safe to just toy around with it on your system.
Arkdep can be easily rolled out and torn down again, it is non-invasive by design. So it _should_ be safe to just toy around with it on your system.
System requirements;
- `/` is partitioned with btrfs
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- Systemd-boot bootloader is installed and configured as the primary bootloader
- dracut, wget and curl are installed
The following command will initialize arkdep, it will deploy a subvolume containing all arkdep related files excluding kernels and initramfs to `/arkdep`. Kernel and initramfs will instead be stored in `/boot/arkdep` upon generation.
The following command will initialize Arkdep, it will deploy a subvolume containing all Arkdep related files excluding kernels and initramfs to `/arkdep`. Kernel and initramfs will instead be stored in `/boot/arkdep` upon generation.
```shell
sudo arkdep init
```
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Once done you can find compressed and uncompressed copies of your new image in the `target` directory.
arkdep will by default generate a psuedo-random hex string and use this as the name of your image. This behaviour can be overwritten by assigning a custom name to the `ARKDEP_CUSTOM_NAME` environment variable.
Arkdep will by default generate a psuedo-random hex string and use this as the name of your image. This behaviour can be overwritten by assigning a custom name to the `ARKDEP_CUSTOM_NAME` environment variable.
## Repository
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The sha1sum is used to ensure the file was downloaded properly.
arkdep will assume the top most entry in the database is the latest one, when no image version is defined or `latest` is requested it will grab the top most entry.
Arkdep will assume the top most entry in the database is the latest one, when no image version is defined or `latest` is requested it will grab the top most entry.