#!/bin/bash -x # Set grub to boot into a different distro, and reboot unless -r # $0 [DISTRO_NAME] # with no argument, print available distros # DISTRO_NAME is based on the partition names in /boot. eg boot_debianjessie set -eE -o pipefail trap 'echo "$0:$LINENO:error: \"$BASH_COMMAND\" returned $?"' ERR [[ $EUID == 0 ]] || exec sudo "$BASH_SOURCE" "$@" reboot=true while [[ $1 == -* ]]; do case $1 in -r) reboot=false; shift ;; --) break ;; esac done distro=$1 ###### end command line parsing ##### if [[ ! $distro ]]; then echo "available distros:" btrfs subvolume list /boot | sed -rn 's/^.*boot_(.*)/\1/p' exit 0 fi if ! btrfs subvolume list /boot | grep "_$distro$" &>/dev/null; then echo "$0: error: _$distro$ not found in btrfs subvolume list /boot:" btrfs subvolume list /boot exit 1 fi e() { echo "$@"; "$@"; } boot_dev=$(mount | sed -rn "s#^(\S+) on /boot .*#\1#p") mount_point=$(mktemp -d) e mount -o subvol=boot_$distro $boot_dev $mount_point boot_disk=${boot_dev%%[0-9]*} # arch doesn't have $mount_point/grub/device.map, accoring to the grub manual, # it just generates one if the file doesn't exist. # https://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Device-map.html e grub-bios-setup -d $mount_point/grub/i386-pc -s -m $mount_point/grub/device.map $boot_disk e umount $mount_point e rmdir $mount_point if $reboot; then reboot now fi