let # The label used to identify the installation CD. cdromLabel = "NIXOS"; in # Build boot scripts for the CD that find the CD-ROM automatically. with import ./rescue-system.nix { autoDetectRootDevice = true; rootLabel = cdromLabel; }; rec { # Since the CD is read-only, the mount points must be on disk. cdMountPoints = pkgs.stdenv.mkDerivation { name = "mount-points"; builder = builtins.toFile "builder.sh" " source $stdenv/setup mkdir $out cd $out mkdir proc sys tmp etc dev var mnt nix nix/var touch $out/${cdromLabel} "; }; # Create an ISO image containing the isolinux boot loader, the # kernel, the initrd produced above, and the closure of the stage 2 # init. rescueCD = import ./make-iso9660-image.nix { inherit (pkgs) stdenv cdrtools; isoName = "nixos.iso"; contents = [ { source = pkgs.syslinux + "/lib/syslinux/isolinux.bin"; target = "isolinux/isolinux.bin"; } { source = ./isolinux.cfg; target = "isolinux/isolinux.cfg"; } { source = pkgs.kernel + "/vmlinuz"; target = "isolinux/vmlinuz"; } { source = initialRamdisk + "/initrd"; target = "isolinux/initrd"; } { source = cdMountPoints; target = "/"; } ]; init = bootStage2; bootable = true; bootImage = "isolinux/isolinux.bin"; }; }