Re: Wanted: partitioner recipe calculator
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 12:12:26AM +0200, W. Borgert wrote:
> Quoting Anton Zinoviev <anton@lml.bas.bg>:
> > However I have just described in
> > debian-installer/installer/doc/devel/partman-auto-recipe.txt
> > how partman-auto computes the partition sizes.
>
> The new description is very good and easy to understand. Thanks!
> When writing a new recipe, it's nice to try the recipe without
> really having to eat the soup. I hacked a little Python script,
> that generates an HTML page visualising the effect of a recipe
> on different combinations of hard disk size and memory. Maybe
> it's of use to some users of d-i. See attachment, have fun.
Today I did play with it.
The parser revealed some errors my recipe,
so it prevented some reboots, thank you!
More comment follows ....
> Cheers, WB
> #!/usr/bin/env python
> # Copyright 2005 W. Borgert, distribute under GNU General Public License v2
> # Create HTML visualisation of hard-disk partitioning recipe
>
> import os
> import sys
> import gdchart
> import pyparsing as pp
<snip/>
> pie = gdchart.Pie()
for some reason it does not work with python 2.3.5
> pie.bg_color = "white"
> pie.color = map(
<snip/>
> apply(pie.setData, [p.min for p in recipe.partitions])
> pie.setLabels([("%d %s" % (p.min/1024., p.use))[:11]
If I recall correct, then does partman "1000" ( not "1024")
> for p in recipe.partitions])
> pie.draw(filename)
> print "</body></html>"
The script has now a "homepage"
at http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstallerPartmanPrc
Cheers
GSt
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