#!/usr/bin/env bash # Deploy a NixOS host from this flake. ALL arguments are mandatory (no defaults). # # ./deploy kexec ZimaOS/RO-root box: kexec into a RAM installer, ships the ssh key, then run `install`. # ./deploy kexec-local [--yes] kexec THIS machine (no ssh) into the RAM installer; disks untouched. Then `install localhost`. # ./deploy install [--yes] # first install (wipes the OS disk, ships the host's sops key). localhost only # runs disko/nixos-install directly once already inside a live installer; # from a real running OS it stages installer-iso and reboots into that instead. # See CLAUDE.md. # ./deploy switch rebuild + activate on a running host. # ./deploy boot stage for next boot, don't activate now. # ./deploy test activate without adding a boot entry. # ./deploy image build an SD-card image (e.g. rpi mercury). # ./deploy flash build SD image, write to , and drop the sops age key onto it if one exists. # # = a nixosConfigurations name. Its pre-generated SSH host key must be # at ~/.config/homelab//ssh_host_ed25519_key. Runs from a non-NixOS host too. # # Password prompts auto-fill from the "HomeLab" Proton Pass vault, keyed by # not (darman@ for sudo, root@ for ssh). # Override with HOMELAB_PASS_ITEM / HOMELAB_PASS_ROOT_ITEM / HOMELAB_PASS_VAULT. set -euo pipefail shopt -s nullglob # Captured before $@ is parsed, so require_root() can re-exec the ORIGINAL # invocation under sudo (inside a function, "$@" is the function's own args). SCRIPT_ARGS=("$@") # Locate the repo root (flake dir) regardless of where this script lives on disk. SCRIPT_PATH="$(realpath "$0")" SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_PATH")" REPO="$(git -C "$SCRIPT_DIR" rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || dirname "$SCRIPT_DIR")" cd "$REPO" export PATH="/nix/var/nix/profiles/default/bin:$PATH" # A stock NixOS box (unlike a Determinate-Nix laptop) leaves nix-command/flakes # disabled, and that's exactly the prepare host for `install localhost`. # Enable them additively so root gets them too after the require_root() re-exec. export NIX_CONFIG="$(printf 'extra-experimental-features = nix-command flakes\n%s' "${NIX_CONFIG:-}")" # Off-repo material keyed by : pre-generated SSH host keys (install) # and per-config sops age keys (flash). Resolved defensively, not as a bare # $HOME, since systemd doesn't set $HOME for a service without User= — this # also runs unattended from installer-iso's homelab-auto-install.service. KEYDIR="${HOMELAB_KEY_DIR:-${HOME:-/root}/.config/homelab}" die() { echo "error: $*" >&2; exit 1; } need() { command -v "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "missing required tool: $1"; } # Self-elevate instead of dying: re-exec this exact invocation under sudo. # -E preserves HOMELAB_*/vault env vars; pin HOMELAB_KEY_DIR too since whether # sudo carries $HOME across depends on the local sudoers policy. No-op if already root. require_root() { [ "$(id -u)" = 0 ] && return 0 echo ">> $1 needs root — re-executing under sudo" >&2 export HOMELAB_KEY_DIR="$KEYDIR" exec sudo -E -- "$SCRIPT_PATH" "${SCRIPT_ARGS[@]}" } # Exactly one path matching a glob, or die. `ls glob | head -1` silently yields # an empty string when nothing matches (head exits 0, so set -e never fires). one_match() { local what="$1"; shift local f=("$@") # caller expands the glob (nullglob is on) [ "${#f[@]}" -gt 0 ] || die "no $what found — did the build actually produce one?" # A stale result-sd/ symlink from an earlier config is how you'd otherwise # flash the wrong image without a word — warn instead of silently taking [0]. [ "${#f[@]}" -eq 1 ] \ || echo ">> warning: ${#f[@]} candidates for $what, using ${f[0]} (rm the stale ones)" >&2 printf '%s\n' "${f[0]}" } # Every whole-disk device backing a block device or mounted path, one per line. # LVM/RAID/LUKS can span several disks at once (e.g. terra's /mnt/ssd_01), # so callers must treat empty output as "unknown", not "safe". disks_backing() { lsblk -rnso NAME,TYPE "$1" 2>/dev/null | awk '$2 == "disk" { print "/dev/" $1 }' } # Label of the temporary UEFI boot entry arm_efi_bootnext() creates; also what # the booted ISO matches to delete it again (flake.nix) — must match EXACTLY. EFI_LABEL="Homelab Installer" # Boot numbers of every UEFI entry with exactly this label, one per line. # (Character classes spelled out rather than {4}: mawk predates ERE intervals.) efi_entries_named() { efibootmgr 2>/dev/null | awk -v want="$1" ' /^Boot[0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f][0-9A-Fa-f]/ { num = substr($0, 5, 4) rest = substr($0, 9) sub(/^\*/, "", rest); sub(/^ +/, "", rest) split(rest, parts, "\t") if (parts[1] == want) print num }' } # Arm a genuine one-shot boot of the staged installer without bootloader help: # create a UEFI entry that EFI-stub-boots the kernel off the ESP and point # BootNext at it. Needed because Limine (terra's CachyOS) has no one-shot # entry support; BootNext is a firmware feature so it works underneath any # bootloader, and the firmware clears it after one boot either way. arm_efi_bootnext() { local esp="$1" cmdline="$2" local esp_src esp_disk esp_part num n need efibootmgr esp_src="$(findmnt -no SOURCE --nofsroot --target "$esp")" \ || die "couldn't resolve $esp to a device" esp_disk="$(disks_backing "$esp_src" | head -1 || true)" esp_part="$(cat "/sys/class/block/$(basename "$esp_src")/partition" 2>/dev/null || true)" { [ -n "$esp_disk" ] && [ -n "$esp_part" ]; } \ || die "couldn't work out the disk + partition number of the ESP ($esp -> $esp_src)" # Clear anything left by an earlier attempt so NVRAM doesn't slowly fill # with dead entries pointing at a wiped partition. for n in $(efi_entries_named "$EFI_LABEL"); do echo ">> removing stale UEFI entry Boot$n ($EFI_LABEL)" efibootmgr -q -B -b "$n" done # --create-only, NOT --create: --create also pushes the entry to the front of # BootOrder, which would make a wiped installer the permanent default on any # failure. This way it's reachable only via BootNext, exactly once. The EFI # stub loads `initrd=` relative to the ESP root, hence the backslash path. efibootmgr -q --create-only --disk "$esp_disk" --part "$esp_part" \ --label "$EFI_LABEL" \ --loader '\homelab-installer\bzImage' \ --unicode "initrd=\\homelab-installer\\initrd $cmdline" num="$(efi_entries_named "$EFI_LABEL" | head -1)" [ -n "$num" ] || die "efibootmgr did not create a '$EFI_LABEL' entry" efibootmgr -q --bootnext "$num" echo ">> UEFI BootNext -> Boot$num ($EFI_LABEL); BootOrder untouched" } # Sets tb / cpio / bbox — the kexec tarball plus the static cpio+gzip that # kexec-run.sh needs on PATH to rebuild its initrd. HOMELAB_KEXEC_TARBALL (+ # _CPIO/_GZIP) short-circuits the build to reuse a prebuilt installer instead. kexec_artifacts() { if [ -n "${HOMELAB_KEXEC_TARBALL:-}" ]; then tb="$HOMELAB_KEXEC_TARBALL" [ -f "$tb" ] || die "HOMELAB_KEXEC_TARBALL=$tb is not a file" cpio="${HOMELAB_KEXEC_CPIO:-$(command -v cpio || true)}" bbox="${HOMELAB_KEXEC_GZIP:-$(command -v gzip || true)}" { [ -n "$cpio" ] && [ -n "$bbox" ]; } \ || die "set HOMELAB_KEXEC_CPIO / HOMELAB_KEXEC_GZIP, or put cpio+gzip on PATH" echo ">> using prebuilt kexec installer: $tb" else need nix echo ">> building kexec installer + static tools" nix build .#nixosConfigurations.kexec.config.system.build.kexecInstallerTarball \ -o result-kexec tb="$(one_match 'kexec tarball' result-kexec/*.tar.gz)" cpio="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths nixpkgs#pkgsStatic.cpio)/bin/cpio" bbox="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths nixpkgs#pkgsStatic.busybox)/bin/busybox" fi } # True inside one of this repo's throwaway live-installer environments # (nixos-installer from kexec, or homelab-installer from installer-iso) — # i.e. `install localhost` should wipe/install right here, not # prepare-and-reboot (see local_install_prepare_and_reboot). is_live_installer() { case "$(uname -n)" in nixos-installer | homelab-installer) return 0 ;; *) return 1 ;; esac } # `install localhost` on a REAL running OS (not yet inside a live # installer): stages installer-iso's kernel/initrd + host key on the boot # partition, arms a one-shot boot with homelab.install= on its # cmdline, and does a real ACPI reboot — deliberately not a kexec jump, per # terra's kexec-local gotcha in CLAUDE.md. The booted installer re-runs this # same command itself once its repo checkout succeeds, finishing unattended. local_install_prepare_and_reboot() { local config="$1" hostkey="$2" assume_yes="$3" require_root "preparing a local reinstall" [ -d /sys/firmware/efi ] || die "not booted UEFI — the one-shot boot entry needs systemd-boot" need bootctl need nix need lsblk need findmnt need awk need realpath need stat need df # Where to stage the installer: use bootctl's reported $BOOT (XBOOTLDR or the # ESP), not a hardcoded /boot, since that's not always where the ESP mounts. # No systemd-boot (terra's CachyOS runs Limine) means no `bootctl # set-oneshot`, so fall back to firmware BootNext (arm_efi_bootnext()) — # which EFI-stub-boots the kernel directly and needs it on the ESP itself, # not a separate XBOOTLDR. local boot boot_mode esp esp="$(bootctl --print-esp-path 2>/dev/null)" \ || die "bootctl couldn't locate the ESP — is this box actually UEFI-booted?" boot="$(bootctl --print-boot-path 2>/dev/null || echo "$esp")" if [ -d "$boot/loader/entries" ]; then boot_mode=systemd-boot else boot_mode=efi-bootnext boot="$esp" need efibootmgr echo ">> no systemd-boot entries at $boot/loader/entries — arming the firmware's" echo " own BootNext instead (bootloader in charge here: $(bootctl status 2>/dev/null | awk '/Product:/ {$1=""; print substr($0,2); exit}' || echo unknown))" fi # No default/auto-picked location: the wrong disk here is destroyed # mid-install (see the OS-disk check below), so this always asks unless # HOMELAB_INSTALLER_STAGE_DIR is set for scripted use. local stagedir="${HOMELAB_INSTALLER_STAGE_DIR:-}" if [ -z "$stagedir" ]; then echo ">> currently mounted filesystems:" lsblk -o NAME,SIZE,FSTYPE,MOUNTPOINT read -rp ">> path to stage the installer iso on (must NOT be on the OS disk being wiped): " stagedir fi [ -n "$stagedir" ] || die "no staging path given" [ -d "$stagedir" ] \ || die "staging dir $stagedir doesn't exist — needs to be an existing partition that is NOT the OS disk being wiped" # Absolute + symlink-free: findiso= below is computed by stripping the # mountpoint prefix off this, and a relative answer at the prompt would # produce a path the initrd can never resolve. stagedir="$(realpath "$stagedir")" # Refuse if the staging partition turns out to live on the same disk # disko is about to wipe — the iso file (and the running installer # loopback-mounted from it) would be destroyed mid-install. local osdisk osdisk_real stage_src stage_fstype stage_disks d osdisk="$(nix eval --raw ".#nixosConfigurations.$config.config.disko.devices.disk" \ --apply 'd: (builtins.head (builtins.attrValues d)).device' 2>/dev/null)" \ || die "couldn't read the OS disk device from hosts/$config/disk-config.nix" osdisk_real="$(readlink -f "$osdisk")" # --nofsroot matters: on btrfs findmnt prints the subvolume as # `/dev/sdb2[/@]`, which lsblk can't open, silently skipping the guard # below and allowing staging on the disk about to be wiped (terra's layout). stage_src="$(findmnt -no SOURCE --nofsroot --target "$stagedir")" \ || die "$stagedir doesn't resolve to a mounted filesystem" # `|| true` so the fail-closed check below reports the problem, rather than # `set -e`/pipefail silently killing the script on lsblk's nonzero exit. stage_disks="$(disks_backing "$stage_src" || true)" # Fail closed. "Couldn't determine the disk" is not "different disk". [ -n "$stage_disks" ] \ || die "couldn't determine which physical disk $stagedir ($stage_src) is on — refusing to guess, since being wrong destroys the install mid-flight" for d in $stage_disks; do if [ "$d" = "$osdisk_real" ]; then die "$stagedir is on the OS disk ($osdisk -> $osdisk_real) that install would wipe — re-run and pick a different disk" fi done # stage-1 mounts a btrfs volume's TOP level to resolve findiso=, so a path # inside a subvolume is unreachable and the box boots to an emergency shell # after it's already left the working OS. Refuse btrfs staging outright. stage_fstype="$(findmnt -no FSTYPE --target "$stagedir")" [ "$stage_fstype" != btrfs ] \ || die "$stagedir is btrfs: findiso= mounts the volume's top level, so a path inside a subvolume never resolves. Stage on a non-btrfs partition (ext4/vfat/ntfs)." # PARTUUID of the staging partition, handed to the installer as # homelab.logpart= so it can persist the whole install's log there — it's on # a different disk than the one disko wipes, so it survives a failed # install. Best-effort: an LVM/mdraid stage_src has no PARTUUID, so logging # is simply skipped rather than blocking the install. local stage_partuuid stage_partuuid="$(lsblk -no PARTUUID "$stage_src" 2>/dev/null | head -1 | tr -d ' ' || true)" # Last chance to back out: this reboots the machine you're typing at into an # unattended wipe, so it confirms like `flash`/`kexec-local` do. if [ "$assume_yes" != "--yes" ]; then echo ">> about to REINSTALL this machine from scratch:" echo " hostname: $(uname -n)" echo " config: $config" echo " OS disk: $osdisk" echo " -> $osdisk_real ** WIPED, unattended, after the reboot **" # Unquoted on purpose: collapses the one-per-line list onto one line. echo " staging: $stagedir (on $(echo $stage_disks))" if [ -n "$stage_partuuid" ]; then echo " logs: $stagedir/homelab-install-$config.log (on the staging disk — survives the wipe)" else echo " logs: (none — $stagedir has no PARTUUID; installer output won't survive the wipe)" fi echo " one-shot: $boot_mode" read -rp ">> type 'yes' to build the installer, reboot into it and wipe $osdisk_real: " ok [ "$ok" = yes ] || die "aborted" fi echo ">> building installer-iso (kernel + initrd + iso image)" local kernel initrd isodir iso toplevel mnt_point iso_relpath boot_src boot_partuuid kernel="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths .#nixosConfigurations.installer-iso.config.system.build.kernel)/bzImage" initrd="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths .#nixosConfigurations.installer-iso.config.system.build.initialRamdisk)/initrd" isodir="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths .#nixosConfigurations.installer-iso.config.system.build.isoImage)" iso="$(one_match 'installer iso' "$isodir"/iso/*.iso)" # The grub/isolinux menu normally supplies init=/init; EFI-stub # booting our own cmdline means we must pass it too, or stage 1 dies on # "stage 2 init script (/mnt-root//init) not found". toplevel="$(nix build --no-link --print-out-paths .#nixosConfigurations.installer-iso.config.system.build.toplevel)" # Check space before writing: a short write isn't visible until reboot, # when findiso finds a truncated ~1GB iso and drops to an emergency shell. local need_stage need_boot avail_stage avail_boot need_stage="$(stat -Lc %s "$iso")" need_boot="$(( $(stat -Lc %s "$kernel") + $(stat -Lc %s "$initrd") + $(stat -Lc %s "$hostkey") ))" avail_stage="$(df -B1 --output=avail "$stagedir" | tail -1 | tr -d ' ')" avail_boot="$(df -B1 --output=avail "$boot" | tail -1 | tr -d ' ')" [ "$avail_stage" -ge "$(( need_stage + 64 * 1024 * 1024 ))" ] \ || die "$stagedir has $(( avail_stage / 1024 / 1024 ))MB free, the iso needs $(( need_stage / 1024 / 1024 ))MB — pick another partition" [ "$avail_boot" -ge "$(( need_boot + 16 * 1024 * 1024 ))" ] \ || die "$boot has $(( avail_boot / 1024 / 1024 ))MB free, kernel+initrd need $(( need_boot / 1024 / 1024 ))MB" echo ">> staging kernel/initrd/host key on $boot, iso image on $stagedir" install -Dm644 "$kernel" "$boot/homelab-installer/bzImage" install -Dm644 "$initrd" "$boot/homelab-installer/initrd" install -Dm644 "$iso" "$stagedir/homelab-installer.iso" # The ISO is built from a public repo with no credentials, so the host key # must travel with the staged installer or sops can't decrypt on boot #1 # (README). $boot is on the OS disk, so disko destroys this copy minutes later. install -Dm600 "$hostkey" "$boot/homelab-installer/ssh_host_ed25519_key" install -Dm644 "$hostkey.pub" "$boot/homelab-installer/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" boot_src="$(findmnt -no SOURCE --nofsroot --target "$boot")" \ || die "couldn't resolve $boot to a device" boot_partuuid="$(lsblk -no PARTUUID "$boot_src" 2>/dev/null | head -1 | tr -d ' ' || true)" [ -n "$boot_partuuid" ] \ || die "couldn't read a PARTUUID for $boot ($boot_src) — the installer needs it to find the host key" # findiso= is relative to whichever partition the initrd finds it on, and # must KEEP its leading slash: stage-1 tests `-e /findiso$isoPath`, so a bare # `var/tmp/x.iso` becomes `/findisovar/tmp/x.iso` and never matches. mnt_point="$(findmnt -no TARGET --target "$stagedir")" iso_relpath="$(printf '/%s/%s' "${stagedir#"$mnt_point"}" homelab-installer.iso | tr -s /)" # root=LABEL= matches what the ISO menu passes (findiso overwrites # /dev/root regardless); boot.shell_on_fail gives a shell instead of a # reboot/ignore prompt if stage 1 fails again. local cmdline volumeID volumeID="$(nix eval --raw .#nixosConfigurations.installer-iso.config.isoImage.volumeID)" cmdline="init=$toplevel/init nohibernate root=LABEL=$volumeID boot.shell_on_fail loglevel=4 lsm=landlock,yama,bpf findiso=$iso_relpath homelab.install=$config homelab.keypart=$boot_partuuid" # Only when the staging partition has a PARTUUID (see stage_partuuid). Points # the installer's homelab-auto-install.service at the surviving disk to log to. [ -n "$stage_partuuid" ] && cmdline="$cmdline homelab.logpart=$stage_partuuid" case "$boot_mode" in systemd-boot) cat >"$boot/loader/entries/homelab-installer.conf" <> systemd-boot one-shot entry armed" ;; efi-bootnext) arm_efi_bootnext "$boot" "$cmdline" ;; esac echo ">> rebooting into the installer — it will finish this install itself" systemctl reboot } # Flakes only see git-tracked files: an untracked hosts// is silently # invisible to `nix build`/`nixos-install`, which then fails obscurely or builds # a stale config. Check before doing anything destructive. require_tracked() { local config="$1" cfgfile="hosts/$1/configuration.nix" f [ -e "$cfgfile" ] || die "no $cfgfile in the repo" # No .git or no working tree (e.g. a tarball export) means nothing CAN be # untracked — skip only on that, not on any other git failure. command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 0 git -C "$REPO" rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 0 # Every .nix in hosts//, not just configuration.nix — an untracked # disk-config.nix decides which disk gets wiped and is just as invisible. for f in "hosts/$config"/*.nix; do git -C "$REPO" ls-files --error-unmatch "$f" >/dev/null 2>&1 \ || die "$f is untracked — 'git add hosts/$config' first (flakes ignore untracked files)" done } # The password field of a Proton Pass item, or empty if pass-cli is missing / # logged out / has no such item — callers then fall back to an interactive # prompt. Resolves the title among ACTIVE items first, because `item view # --item-title` has no state filter and can silently match a trashed item of # the same title instead, returning an empty password with exit 0 (hit for # real on darman@neptun, which had both an Active and a Trashed copy). proton_pass_password() { local title="$1" vault="${HOMELAB_PASS_VAULT:-HomeLab}" id pw command -v pass-cli >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 0 # Lines look like: - [ITEM_ID]: the title (state=Active) id="$(pass-cli item list --vault-name "$vault" --filter-state active \ --output human 2>/dev/null \ | awk -v t="$title" ' { i = index($0, "]: "); if (i == 0) next id = substr($0, 4, i - 4) rest = substr($0, i + 3) sub(/ \(state=[^)]*\)$/, "", rest) if (rest == t) { print id; exit } }' || true)" if [ -n "$id" ]; then pw="$(pass-cli item view --vault-name "$vault" --item-id "$id" \ --field password --output human 2>/dev/null | head -1 || true)" # Resolved an active item but its password field is blank: worth saying so, # otherwise this looks identical to having no vault entry at all. [ -n "$pw" ] || echo ">> vault item '$title' resolved but its password field is empty" >&2 else # No active match — fall back to the title lookup so an older pass-cli # without --filter-state still works exactly as it used to. pw="$(pass-cli item view --vault-name "$vault" --item-title "$title" \ --field password --output human 2>/dev/null | head -1 || true)" fi printf '%s' "$pw" } # Path to an sshpass binary (system one, else built from nixpkgs). Empty if # neither is available. sshpass_bin() { command -v sshpass 2>/dev/null && return 0 nix build --no-link --print-out-paths nixpkgs#sshpass 2>/dev/null \ | sed 's|$|/bin/sshpass|' } cmd="${1:-}"; [ -n "$cmd" ] || die "usage: ./deploy ..." case "$cmd" in kexec) config="${2:-}"; host="${3:-}" { [ -n "$config" ] && [ -n "$host" ]; } || die "usage: ./deploy kexec " need ssh; need scp # kexec/run rebuilds an initrd with `cpio` + `gzip` from PATH — ZimaOS lacks # both. Ship static ones: GNU cpio (reliable -o -H newc), busybox as gzip. kexec_artifacts # One password prompt: multiplex scp + ssh over a shared control connection. cm="/tmp/homelab-cm-%r@%h:%p" o=(-o ControlMaster=auto -o "ControlPath=$cm" -o ControlPersist=300 \ -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new) # Root's password from Proton Pass, fed to ssh/scp via sshpass -e; only the # first (master) connection authenticates, the rest ride the control socket. # Exported rather than `env SSHPASS=... sshpass` to close the sub-millisecond # argv-exposure race before exec (either way the secret only lives in environ). sp=() root_item="${HOMELAB_PASS_ROOT_ITEM:-root@$config}" root_pw="$(proton_pass_password "$root_item" || true)" if [ -n "$root_pw" ]; then sshpass="$(sshpass_bin || true)" if [ -n "$sshpass" ]; then export SSHPASS="$root_pw" sp=("$sshpass" -e) # sshpass drives the password prompt; don't let a key/agent short-circuit # into an interactive one for a host that only accepts passwords. o+=(-o PreferredAuthentications=password -o PubkeyAuthentication=no) else echo ">> sshpass unavailable — falling back to the interactive prompt" >&2 fi fi unset root_pw if [ "${#sp[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then echo ">> connecting to root@$host (password from Proton Pass: $root_item)" else echo ">> connecting to root@$host (enter the root password once)" fi "${sp[@]+"${sp[@]}"}" ssh "${o[@]}" "root@$host" 'mkdir -p /tmp/bin' scp "${o[@]}" "$cpio" "root@$host:/tmp/bin/cpio" scp "${o[@]}" "$bbox" "root@$host:/tmp/bin/gzip" # busybox as gzip (argv0) echo ">> streaming installer + kexec-ing. SSH drops as the box jumps into the" echo " RAM installer. Disks are untouched." rc=0 ssh "${o[@]}" "root@$host" \ 'chmod +x /tmp/bin/*; mkdir -p /tmp/k && tar -C /tmp/k -xzf - && PATH=/tmp/bin:$PATH /tmp/k/kexec/run' \ < "$tb" || rc=$? # A dropped connection IS the success case here, so this can't be fatal — # but a full /tmp, a tar error or a missing static tool looks identical from # the outside, so at least surface the code instead of swallowing it. [ "$rc" -eq 0 ] || echo ">> ssh exited $rc — expected if the box jumped; suspect this if install can't connect" >&2 ssh "${o[@]}" -O exit "root@$host" 2>/dev/null || true # close control socket unset SSHPASS # NB: no ssh-keygen -R here on purpose — the kexec installer keeps the box's # ssh host key (restore-remote-access.nix), so known_hosts is still valid. echo ">> box is kexec-ing. Wait ~1-2 min for the installer + network, then:" echo " ./deploy install $config $host" ;; kexec-local) # Build the same RAM installer as `kexec`, but run it directly on this box # (no ssh/second machine). One-way trip on the machine you're typing at, so # every check that can fail runs BEFORE the point of no return (see the # trap discussion below). require_root "kexec-local" assume_yes="" [ "${2:-}" = "--yes" ] && assume_yes=1 need tar; need install; need mktemp; need find; need sync; need nohup # --- preflight: reasons the jump would fail, checked while it's still safe -- # CONFIG_KEXEC. Without it kexec --load fails and you've built ~1GB for # nothing; with lockdown it fails at load time too (Secure Boot blocks the # kexec_load syscall unless the image is signed). [ -e /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded ] \ || die "this kernel has no kexec support (CONFIG_KEXEC) — boot install media instead" if [ -r /sys/kernel/security/lockdown ] \ && ! grep -q '\[none\]' /sys/kernel/security/lockdown 2>/dev/null; then die "kernel lockdown is active — kexec_load is blocked. Disable Secure Boot, or boot install media." fi kexec_artifacts # Staging lives on /var/tmp, not /tmp: kexec-run.sh APPENDS a fresh cpio to # kexec/initrd in place and runs binaries out of this directory, so it needs # real space and exec permission. A tmpfs /tmp is both size-capped (ENOSPC # mid-append = a half-written initrd) and frequently noexec. stage="$(TMPDIR="${TMPDIR:-/var/tmp}" mktemp -d)" trap 'rm -rf "$stage"' EXIT # noexec would only surface as a cryptic "Permission denied" on kexec/run. printf '#!/bin/sh\nexit 0\n' > "$stage/.execmove" chmod +x "$stage/.execmove" "$stage/.execmove" 2>/dev/null \ || die "$stage is mounted noexec — set TMPDIR to an exec-capable filesystem" rm -f "$stage/.execmove" # Need room for the tarball, its extracted contents, and the appended cpio. tb_sz="$(stat -Lc %s "$tb")" avail="$(df -B1 --output=avail "$stage" | tail -1 | tr -d ' ')" [ "$avail" -ge $(( tb_sz * 3 )) ] \ || die "only $(( avail / 1024 / 1024 ))MB free on $stage, need ~$(( tb_sz * 3 / 1024 / 1024 ))MB — set TMPDIR elsewhere" install -Dm755 "$cpio" "$stage/bin/cpio" install -Dm755 "$bbox" "$stage/bin/gzip" # busybox as gzip (argv0) mkdir -p "$stage/k" && tar -C "$stage/k" -xzf "$tb" # Fail loudly here rather than with a bare "not found" from kexec/run. for f in run kexec bzImage initrd ip; do [ -f "$stage/k/kexec/$f" ] || die "kexec tarball is missing kexec/$f — bad build?" done # The installer root is a RAM disk: the initrd has to fit in memory with # room to unpack. Refuse rather than OOM halfway into the new kernel, where # there is no way back except the power button. img_sz="$(( $(stat -Lc %s "$stage/k/kexec/initrd") + $(stat -Lc %s "$stage/k/kexec/bzImage") ))" mem_kb="$(awk '/^MemTotal:/{print $2}' /proc/meminfo)" [ "$(( mem_kb * 1024 ))" -ge "$(( img_sz * 3 ))" ] \ || die "only $(( mem_kb / 1024 ))MB RAM for a $(( img_sz / 1024 / 1024 ))MB RAM-disk installer — too tight, boot install media instead" # --- confirmation: this script normally runs on the LAPTOP ------------------ # A stray `kexec-local` here would jump the machine you develop on, not the # target. Name it explicitly so a wrong-terminal mistake is visible. echo ">> about to kexec THIS machine:" echo " hostname: $(uname -n)" echo " kernel: $(uname -r)" echo " root: $(findmnt -no SOURCE / 2>/dev/null || echo '?')" echo " Disks are untouched; only the running kernel changes. Console drops" echo " for ~1-2 min, then comes back as the installer." if [ -z "$assume_yes" ]; then read -rp ">> type 'yes' to kexec $(uname -n) into the RAM installer: " ok [ "$ok" = yes ] || die "aborted" fi # kexec -e jumps straight to the new kernel: no unmount, no journal flush, # no systemd shutdown. Anything still in page cache is lost and the OS disk # is left dirty. Cheap insurance, since the box may yet be rebooted back. sync echo ">> loading the new kernel" if ! PATH="$stage/bin:$PATH" "$stage/k/kexec/run"; then rm -rf "$stage" die "kexec/run failed — machine untouched, still on the old kernel" fi # kexec --load succeeded iff the kernel now reports a loaded image. If this # is 0 the background `kexec -e` below will do nothing and we'd hang forever # waiting for a jump that cannot happen. [ "$(cat /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded 2>/dev/null || echo 0)" = 1 ] \ || { rm -rf "$stage"; die "kexec reported success but no image is loaded — aborting"; } # THE trap MUST GO NOW: kexec-run.sh backgrounds the actual jump ~6s in the # future, so an EXIT trap rm -rf'ing $stage here would delete the binary # that performs it and the machine would silently never jump. trap - EXIT sync echo ">> kernel loaded; jumping in ~6s. (staging left at $stage on purpose —" echo " the backgrounded kexec still needs it; it's gone after the jump.)" # Outlive the sleep 6 so the jump happens while this script is still alive. sleep 60 die "still here after 60s — the jump did not happen. Check dmesg; the old system is intact." ;; install) config="${2:-}"; host="${3:-}"; assume_yes="${4:-}" { [ -n "$config" ] && [ -n "$host" ]; } || die "usage: ./deploy install [--yes]" # $KEYDIR, not a bare $HOME — see its definition (also runs inside # installer-iso, which has no $HOME). hostkey="$KEYDIR/$config/ssh_host_ed25519_key" [ -f "$hostkey" ] || die "missing host key: $hostkey" [ -d "./hosts/$config" ] || die "no ./hosts/$config directory in the repo" require_tracked "$config" if [ "$host" = "localhost" ] || [ "$host" = "127.0.0.1" ]; then if ! is_live_installer; then # Not already inside a live installer: build one, stage it, one-shot # boot into it, and let it finish this exact command itself. See # local_install_prepare_and_reboot above and CLAUDE.md. local_install_prepare_and_reboot "$config" "$hostkey" "$assume_yes" exit 0 fi # Local install: no ssh, no nixos-anywhere. Run after `kexec-local` (or # from a live ISO) so /mnt is free to wipe — this IS the box, no second # machine in the loop, so skip straight to disko + nixos-install. require_root "local install" [ -f "./hosts/$config/disk-config.nix" ] || die "no ./hosts/$config/disk-config.nix" echo ">> disko .#$config onto this box's OS disk (WILL be wiped)" # `.#disko`, not github:nix-community/disko: pins to this repo's # flake.lock revision instead of upstream master-of-the-day. nix run ".#disko" -- \ --mode disko "./hosts/$config/disk-config.nix" echo ">> installing sops host key so it can decrypt on boot #1" install -Dm600 "$hostkey" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key install -Dm644 "$hostkey.pub" /mnt/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub echo ">> nixos-install .#$config into /mnt" nixos-install --root /mnt --flake ".#$config" else # Stage the pre-generated SSH host key so sops can decrypt on boot #1. stage="$(mktemp -d)" trap 'rm -rf "$stage"' EXIT install -Dm600 "$hostkey" "$stage/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key" install -Dm644 "$hostkey.pub" "$stage/etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key.pub" echo ">> nixos-anywhere .#$config onto root@$host (OS disk WILL be wiped)" anywhere=(--flake ".#$config" --extra-files "$stage" --generate-hardware-config nixos-generate-config "./hosts/$config/hardware-configuration.nix" --target-host "root@$host") # nixos-anywhere's --env-password reads root's ssh password from $SSHPASS # (its own bundled sshpass), so a vault hit skips the ssh-copy-id prompt. root_item="${HOMELAB_PASS_ROOT_ITEM:-root@$config}" root_pw="$(proton_pass_password "$root_item" || true)" if [ -n "$root_pw" ]; then echo ">> root ssh password from Proton Pass ($root_item)" export SSHPASS="$root_pw" unset root_pw nix run ".#nixos-anywhere" -- \ --env-password "${anywhere[@]}" unset SSHPASS else nix run ".#nixos-anywhere" -- "${anywhere[@]}" fi fi ;; switch|boot|test) config="${2:-}"; host="${3:-}" { [ -n "$config" ] && [ -n "$host" ]; } || die "usage: ./deploy $cmd " require_tracked "$config" echo ">> nixos-rebuild $cmd .#$config on darman@$host" # --ask-sudo-password, not the deprecated --use-remote-sudo: common.nix sets # wheelNeedsPassword = true, and --use-remote-sudo never actually prompts. rebuild=(nix run nixpkgs#nixos-rebuild -- "$cmd" --flake ".#$config" --target-host "darman@$host" --ask-sudo-password) item="${HOMELAB_PASS_ITEM:-darman@$config}" pw="$(proton_pass_password "$item" || true)" if [ -n "$pw" ] && command -v setsid >/dev/null 2>&1; then # nixos-rebuild's getpass() reads /dev/tty and ignores piped stdin; setsid # drops the controlling terminal so it falls back to stdin instead. Every # prompt in the subtree now reads that stdin, so the password line is fed # a few times to survive a retry — anything else that prompts still fails. echo ">> sudo password from Proton Pass ($item)" printf '%s\n%s\n%s\n' "$pw" "$pw" "$pw" | setsid -w "${rebuild[@]}" else "${rebuild[@]}" fi # jupiter's 29G eMMC has already filled up once waiting for the weekly gc # (common.nix). configurationLimit=5 only drops old generations as GC # roots, so collect explicitly here rather than waiting up to a week. if [ "$cmd" = switch ] && [ "$config" = jupiter ]; then echo ">> jupiter: collecting garbage post-switch (keeps the eMMC under the 5-generation cap)" need ssh if [ -n "$pw" ]; then printf '%s\n' "$pw" | ssh "darman@$host" 'sudo -S nix-collect-garbage -d' \ || echo ">> warning: post-switch gc on jupiter failed — check disk space by hand" >&2 else ssh -t "darman@$host" 'sudo nix-collect-garbage -d' \ || echo ">> warning: post-switch gc on jupiter failed — check disk space by hand" >&2 fi fi unset pw ;; image|flash) if [ "$cmd" = flash ]; then config="${2:-}"; dev="${3:-}" { [ -n "$config" ] && [ -n "$dev" ]; } \ || die "usage: ./deploy flash (e.g. /dev/sdX)" # Validate the device and the tools BEFORE building, so a bad `flash` # fails fast instead of dying halfway through writing the card. [ -b "$dev" ] || die "$dev is not a block device" need zstdcat; need dd; need lsblk else config="${2:-}"; [ -n "$config" ] || die "usage: ./deploy image " fi require_tracked "$config" echo ">> building SD image for .#$config (aarch64 needs qemu binfmt)" nix build ".#nixosConfigurations.$config.config.system.build.sdImage" -o result-sd img="$(one_match 'SD image' result-sd/sd-image/*.img.zst)" echo ">> image: $img" [ "$cmd" = image ] && exit 0 echo ">> TARGET DEVICE — everything on it will be ERASED:" lsblk -o NAME,SIZE,MODEL,TRAN,MOUNTPOINTS "$dev" read -rp ">> type 'yes' to write $config to $dev: " ok [ "$ok" = yes ] || die "aborted" zstdcat "$img" | sudo dd of="$dev" bs=4M status=progress oflag=sync sync # If this config has a dedicated sops age key, drop it on the ROOT ext4 # partition (the Pi's vfat one isn't mounted at runtime) so sops decrypts # on first boot. Key stays off-repo, out of the nix store and the image. keyfile="$KEYDIR/$config/age.txt" if [ -f "$keyfile" ]; then echo ">> installing sops age key onto the root partition" sudo partprobe "$dev" 2>/dev/null || sudo blockdev --rereadpt "$dev" 2>/dev/null || true sudo udevadm settle 2>/dev/null || true # Largest ext4 partition = the NixOS root. -P (KEY="value" pairs) instead # of a columnar listing: an empty FSTYPE collapses under whitespace # splitting and shifts every later field. rootpart="$(lsblk -bPo PATH,FSTYPE,SIZE "$dev" \ | sed -n 's/^PATH="\([^"]*\)" FSTYPE="ext4" SIZE="\([0-9]*\)"$/\2 \1/p' \ | sort -rn | head -1 | cut -d' ' -f2)" [ -n "$rootpart" ] || die "no ext4 root partition found on $dev — place $keyfile at /var/lib/sops-nix/age.txt manually" mnt="$(mktemp -d)" # Unmount + remove even if the install fails, so a retry doesn't trip # over the card still being mounted on a stale temp dir. trap 'sudo umount "$mnt" 2>/dev/null || true; rmdir "$mnt" 2>/dev/null || true' EXIT sudo mount "$rootpart" "$mnt" sudo install -Dm600 "$keyfile" "$mnt/var/lib/sops-nix/age.txt" sudo sync sudo umount "$mnt"; rmdir "$mnt"; trap - EXIT echo ">> age key installed (/var/lib/sops-nix/age.txt)" fi echo ">> done — insert the card into the Pi and boot." ;; *) die "unknown command '$cmd' (kexec|kexec-local|install|switch|boot|test|image|flash)" ;; esac