cdist-type__install_stage - Man Page
download and unpack a stage file
Description
Downloads a operating system stage using curl and unpacks it to /target using tar. The stage tarball is expected to be gzip compressed.
Required Parameters
- uri
The uri from which to fetch the tarball. Can be anything understood by curl, e.g: | http://path/to/stage.tgz | tftp:///path/to/stage.tgz | file:///local/path/stage.tgz
Optional Parameters
- target
where to unpack the tarball to. Defaults to /target.
Boolean Parameters
- insecure
run curl in insecure mode so it does not check the servers ssl certificate
Examples
__install_stage --uri tftp:///path/to/stage.tgz __install_stage --uri http://path/to/stage.tgz --target /mnt/foobar __install_stage --uri file:///path/to/stage.tgz --target /target __install_stage --uri https://path/to/stage.tgz --target /mnt/foobar --insecure
Authors
Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
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Copyright (C) 2011 - 2013 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Copyright
ungleich GmbH 2021