Add more automation to early setup

archlabs-installer

@@ -2836,7 +2836,7 @@ ofn()
 die()
 {
 	# cleanup and exit the installer cleanly with exit code $1
-	local e="$1" # when e is 127 unmount /run/archiso/bootmnt and reboot
+	local e="${1:-$?}" # when e is 127 unmount /run/archiso/bootmnt and reboot
 
 	trap - INT
 	tput cnorm
@@ -3158,11 +3158,13 @@ umount_dir()
 
 chk_connect()
 {
-	msg "Network Connect" "\nVerifying network connection\n" 0
+	if [[ ! -f /tmp/new ]]; then
-	if [[ $VM != 'none' ]] && hash nm-online > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+		msg "Network Connect" "\nVerifying network connection\n" 0
-		nm-online > /dev/null 2>&1
+		if [[ $VM != 'none' ]] && hash nm-online > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-	else
+			nm-online > /dev/null 2>&1
-		ping -qc1 'archlinux.org' > /dev/null 2>&1
+		else
+			ping -qc1 'archlinux.org' > /dev/null 2>&1
+		fi
 	fi
 }
 
@@ -3248,7 +3250,7 @@ termcol
 
 # ensure the required packages are installed and that we're running as root on x86_64 architecture
 if ! hash dialog rsync find parted curl arch-chroot >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	printf "One or more required packages are missing: dialog, curl, rsync, parted, findutils, arch-install-scripts"
+	echo "One or more required packages are missing: dialog, curl, rsync, parted, findutils, arch-install-scripts"
 	die 1
 elif (( UID != 0 )); then
 	msg "Not Root" "\nThis installer must be run as root or using sudo.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
@@ -3256,34 +3258,23 @@ elif (( UID != 0 )); then
 elif ! grep -qwm 1 'lm' /proc/cpuinfo; then
 	msg "Not x86_64 Architecture" "\nThis installer only supports x86_64 architectures.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
 	die 1
-elif [[ ! -d $MNT ]]; then
-	msg "No Mount Directory" "\nThe installer expects an existing directory for mounting.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
-	die 1
 fi
 
 # trap ^C to perform cleanup
 trap 'printf "\n^C\n" && die 1' INT
 
-while getopts ":htl:dnr:b:" OPT; do
+while getopts ":htl:Dnr:b:m:d:" OPT; do
 	case "$OPT" in
 		n)
 			NOMOUNT=true
 			;;
-		r)
+		m)
-			if [[ ! -b $OPTARG ]]; then
+			MNT="$OPTARG"
-				echo "invalid root: $OPTARG"
-				die 1
-			fi
-			ROOT=$OPTARG
-			;;
-		b)
-			if [[ ! -b $OPTARG ]]; then
-				echo "invalid boot: $OPTARG"
-				die 1
-			fi
-			BOOT=$OPTARG
 			;;
 		d)
+			DIST="$OPTARG"
+			;;
+		D)
 			debug
 			;;
 		h)
@@ -3292,11 +3283,26 @@ while getopts ":htl:dnr:b:" OPT; do
 		t)
 			TEARFREE=true
 			;;
+		r)
+			if [[ ! -b $OPTARG ]]; then
+				msg "Invalid Root" "\nThe installer expects a full path to a block device for root.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
+				die 1
+			fi
+			ROOT="$OPTARG"
+			;;
+		b)
+			if [[ ! -b $OPTARG ]]; then
+				msg "Invalid Boot" "\nThe installer expects a full path to a block device for boot.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
+				die 1
+			fi
+			BOOT="$OPTARG"
+			;;
 		l)
 			if [[ "${!WM_SESSIONS[*]}" =~ $OPTARG ]]; then
 				live "$OPTARG"
 			else
-				echo "error: invalid session for -l, see -h for help"; die 1
+				echo "error: invalid session for -l, see -h for help"
+				die 1
 			fi
 			;;
 		\?)
@@ -3306,12 +3312,20 @@ while getopts ":htl:dnr:b:" OPT; do
 	esac
 done
 
+if [[ ! -d $MNT ]]; then
+	msg "Invalid Mountpoint" "\nThe installer expects an existing directory for mounting.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
+	die 1
+elif [[ -z $DIST ]]; then
+	msg "Invalid Distribution" "\nThe distribution name cannot be empty.\n\nExiting..\n" 2
+	die 1
+fi
+
 system_identify
 system_devices
 
 if [[ $NOMOUNT ]]; then
-	if [[ (-z $ROOT || ($SYS == 'UEFI' && -z $BOOT)) ]]; then
+	if [[ -z $ROOT || ($SYS == 'UEFI' && -z $BOOT) ]]; then
-		msg "Not Enough Partitions" "$_errpart" 0
+		msg "Invalid Partitions" "$_errpart" 0
 		die 1
 	fi
 	if [[ $BOOT ]]; then
@@ -3320,12 +3334,13 @@ if [[ $NOMOUNT ]]; then
 	fi
 fi
 
-if [[ -f /tmp/hassetfont ]]; then
+if [[ $TERM == 'linux' && -f /tmp/hassetfont ]]; then
 	FONT="$(< /tmp/hassetfont)"
 	setfont "$FONT"
 else
 	fontsize=16
-	while [[ ! -f /tmp/hassetfont ]]; do
+	FONT="ter-i${fontsize}n"
+	while [[ $TERM == 'linux' && ! -f /tmp/hassetfont ]]; do
 		dlg fontsize menu "Font Size" "\nSelect a font size from the list below.\n\nDefault: 16" \
 			12 "setfont ter-i12n" 14 "setfont ter-i14n" 16 "setfont ter-i16n" 18 "setfont ter-i18n" \
 			20 "setfont ter-i20n" 22 "setfont ter-i22n" 24 "setfont ter-i24n" 28 "setfont ter-i28n" \
@@ -3349,6 +3364,18 @@ elif ! net_connect; then
 	die 1
 fi
 
+if [[ ! -f /tmp/new ]]; then
+	msg "Installer Update" "\nChecking that the installer version is the newest.\n" 0
+	if curl -fsSL https://bitbucket.org/archlabslinux/installer/raw/master/archlabs-installer -o /tmp/new; then
+		if (( $(vercmp "$(awk -F= '/^VER=/ {print $2}' /tmp/archlabs-installer)" "$VER") > 0 )); then
+			cp /tmp/new /usr/bin/archlabs-installer && exec archlabs-installer "$@"
+			die
+		fi
+	else
+		msg "Download Failed" "\nUnable to download the latest version, continuing with the current.\n" 2
+	fi
+fi
+
 if [[ $NOMOUNT ]]; then
 	wrn="\nA background install process will begin early when using -n flag\n\nSome files may be overwritten during the process\n"
 	yesno "Data Warning" "$wrn\nProceed?\n" || die 0