# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: no # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0 # # Options for EFI system partition. # # - *mountPoint* # This setting specifies the mount point of the EFI system partition. Some # distributions (Fedora, Debian, Manjaro, etc.) use /boot/efi, others (KaOS, # etc.) use just /boot. # # Defaults to "/boot/efi", may be empty (but weird effects ensue) # - *recommendedSize* # This optional setting specifies the size of the EFI system partition. # If nothing is specified, the default size of 300MiB will be used. # When writing quantities here, M is treated as MiB, and if you really # want one-million (10^6) bytes, use MB. # - *minimumSize* # This optional setting specifies the absolute minimum size of the EFI # system partition. If nothing is specified, the *recommendedSize* # is used instead. # - *label* # This optional setting specifies the name of the EFI system partition (see # PARTLABEL; gpt only; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0). # If nothing is specified, the partition name is left unset. # # Going below the *recommended* size is allowed, but the user will # get a warning that it might not work. Going below the *minimum* # size is not allowed and the user will be told it will not work. # # Both quantities must be at least 32MiB, this is enforced by the EFI # spec. If minimum is not specified, it defaults to the recommended # size. Distro's that allow more user latitude can set the minimum lower. efi: mountPoint: "/boot/efi" recommendedSize: 300MiB minimumSize: 32MiB label: "EFI" # Deprecated alias of efi.mountPoint # efiSystemPartition: "/boot/efi" # Deprecated alias of efi.recommendedSize # efiSystemPartitionSize: 300MiB # Deprecated alias of efi.label # efiSystemPartitionName: EFI # In autogenerated partitioning, allow the user to select a swap size? # If there is exactly one choice, no UI is presented, and the user # cannot make a choice -- this setting is used. If there is more than # one choice, a UI is presented. # # Legacy settings *neverCreateSwap* and *ensureSuspendToDisk* correspond # to values of *userSwapChoices* as follows: # - *neverCreateSwap* is true, means [none] # - *neverCreateSwap* is false, *ensureSuspendToDisk* is false, [small] # - *neverCreateSwap* is false, *ensureSuspendToDisk* is true, [suspend] # # Autogenerated swap sizes are as follows: # - *suspend*: Swap is always at least total memory size, # and up to 4GiB RAM follows the rule-of-thumb 2 * memory; # from 4GiB to 8 GiB it stays steady at 8GiB, and over 8 GiB memory # swap is the size of main memory. # - *small*: Follows the rules above, but Swap is at # most 8GiB, and no more than 10% of available disk. # In both cases, a fudge factor (usually 10% extra) is applied so that there # is some space for administrative overhead (e.g. 8 GiB swap will allocate # 8.8GiB on disk in the end). # # If *file* is enabled here, make sure to have the *fstab* module # as well (later in the exec phase) so that the swap file is # actually created. userSwapChoices: - none # Create no swap, use no swap - small # Up to 4GB - suspend # At least main memory size # - reuse # Re-use existing swap, but don't create any (unsupported right now) - file # To swap file instead of partition # This optional setting specifies the name of the swap partition (see # PARTLABEL; gpt only; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0). # If nothing is specified, the partition name is left unset. # swapPartitionName: swap # LEGACY SETTINGS (these will generate a warning) # ensureSuspendToDisk: true # neverCreateSwap: false # This setting specifies the LUKS generation (i.e LUKS1, LUKS2) used internally by # cryptsetup when creating an encrypted partition. # # This option is set to luks1 by default, as grub doesn't support LUKS2 + Argon2id # currently. On the other hand grub does support LUKS2 with PBKDF2 and could therefore be # also set to luks2. Also there are some patches for grub and Argon2. # See: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/grub-improved-luks2-git # # Choices: luks1, luks2 (in addition, "luks" means "luks1") # # The default is luks1 # luksGeneration: luks2 # This setting determines if encryption should be allowed when using zfs. This # setting has no effect unless zfs support is provided. # # This setting is to handle the fact that some bootloaders(such as grub) do not # support zfs encryption. # # The default is true # # allowZfsEncryption: true # Correctly draw nested (e.g. logical) partitions as such. drawNestedPartitions: false # Show/hide partition labels on manual partitioning page. alwaysShowPartitionLabels: true # Allow manual partitioning. # # When set to false, this option hides the "Manual partitioning" button, # limiting the user's choice to "Erase", "Replace" or "Alongside". # This can be useful when using a custom partition layout we don't want # the user to modify. # # If nothing is specified, manual partitioning is enabled. #allowManualPartitioning: true # Show not encrypted boot partition warning. # # When set to false, this option does not show the # "Boot partition not encrypted" warning when encrypting the # root partition but not /boot partition. # # If nothing is specified, the warning is shown. #showNotEncryptedBootMessage: true # Initial selection on the Choice page # # There are four radio buttons (in principle: erase, replace, alongside, manual), # and you can pick which of them, if any, is initially selected. For most # installers, "none" is the right choice: it makes the user pick something specific, # rather than accidentally being able to click past an important choice (in particular, # "erase" is a dangerous choice). # # The default is "none" # initialPartitioningChoice: none # # Similarly, some of the installation choices may offer a choice of swap; # the available choices depend on *userSwapChoices*, above, and this # setting can be used to pick a specific one. # # The default is "none" (no swap) if that is one of the enabled options, otherwise # one of the items from the options. initialSwapChoice: none # armInstall # # Leaves 16MB empty at the start of a drive when partitioning # where usually the u-boot loader goes # # armInstall: false # Default partition table type, used when a "erase" disk is made. # # When erasing a disk, a new partition table is created on disk. # In other cases, e.g. Replace and Alongside, as well as when using # manual partitioning, this partition table exists already on disk # and it is left unmodified. # # Possible values: gpt, msdos (or other names defined by KPMcore). # Names are case-sensitive. # # If nothing is specified, Calamares defaults to "gpt" if system is # efi or "msdos" otherwise. # # defaultPartitionTableType: msdos # Requirement for partition table type # # Restrict the installation on disks that match the type of partition # tables that are specified. # # Possible values: msdos, gpt (or other names defined by KPMcore). # Names are case-sensitive. # # If nothing is specified, Calamares defaults to both "msdos" and "gpt". # # requiredPartitionTableType: gpt # requiredPartitionTableType: # - msdos # - gpt # Default filesystem type, used when a "new" partition is made. # # When replacing a partition, the new filesystem type will be from the # defaultFileSystemType value. In other cases, e.g. Erase and Alongside, # as well as when using manual partitioning and creating a new # partition, this filesystem type is pre-selected. Note that # editing a partition in manual-creation mode will not automatically # change the filesystem type to this default value -- it is not # creating a new partition. # # Suggested values: ext2, ext3, ext4, reiser, xfs, jfs, btrfs # If nothing is specified, Calamares defaults to "ext4". # # Names are case-sensitive and defined by KPMCore. defaultFileSystemType: "btrfs" # Selectable filesystem type, used when "erase" is done. # # When erasing the disk, the *defaultFileSystemType* is used (see # above), but it is also possible to give users a choice: # list suitable filesystems here. A drop-down is provided # to pick which is the filesystems will be used. # # The value *defaultFileSystemType* is added to this list (with a warning) # if not present; the default pick is the *defaultFileSystemType*. # # If not specified at all, uses *defaultFileSystemType* without a # warning (this matches traditional no-choice-available behavior best). # availableFileSystemTypes: ["ext4","f2fs"] # Per-directory filesystem restrictions. # # This optional setting specifies what filesystems the user can and cannot use # for various directories and mountpoints when using manual partitioning. # # If nothing is specified, the only restriction enforced by default is that # the EFI system partition must use the fat32 filesystem. # # Otherwise, the filesystem restrictions are defined as follow: # # directoryFilesystemRestrictions: # - directory: "any" # allowedFilesystemTypes: ["all"] # - directory: "/" # allowedFilesystemTypes: ["ext4","xfs","btrfs","jfs","f2fs"] # - mountpoint: "efi" # allowedFilesystemTypes: ["fat32"] # onlyWhenMountpoint: true # # There can be any number of mountpoints listed, each entry having the # following attributes: # - mountpoint: mountpoint's full path # or # "any" to specify a global whitelist that applies to all # mountpoints # or # "efi" to specify a whitelist specific to the EFI system # partition, wherever that partition is located # - allowedFilesystemTypes: the list of all filesystems valid for this # mountpoint. If the list contains exactly one # element, and that element is the special value # "any", all filesystem types recognized by # Calamares will be allowed. # - onlyWhenMountpoint: Whether the restriction should apply only when the # specified directory is a mountpoint. When set to # true, Calamares will only enforce the listed # restrictions when the user makes a separate partition # for this directory and assigns the mountpoint # accordingly. When set to false, Calamares will # ensure this directory uses the specified filesystem # even if the directory is part of a filesystem on a # different mountpoint. Defaults to false. # The ClearMounts job unmounts / unmaps things before partitioning. # Some special entries under /dev/mapper are excepted from this process. # The example lists the three hard-coded exceptions which always apply # (they don't need to be listed here). Add other names or wildcards (with # a trailing '*') to this list if the live-ISO has additional mounts. essentialMounts: [ "live-*", "control", "ventoy" ] # Show/hide LUKS related functionality in automated partitioning modes. # Disable this if you choose not to deploy early unlocking support in GRUB2 # and/or your distribution's initramfs solution. # # BIG FAT WARNING: # # This option is unsupported, as it cuts out a crucial security feature. # Disabling LUKS and shipping Calamares without a correctly configured GRUB2 # and initramfs is considered suboptimal use of the Calamares software. The # Calamares team will not provide user support for any potential issue that # may arise as a consequence of setting this option to false. # It is strongly recommended that system integrators put in the work to support # LUKS unlocking support in GRUB2 and initramfs/dracut/mkinitcpio/etc. # For more information on setting up GRUB2 for Calamares with LUKS, see # https://github.com/calamares/calamares/wiki/Deploy-LUKS # # If nothing is specified, LUKS is enabled in automated modes. #enableLuksAutomatedPartitioning: true # When enableLuksAutomatedPartitioning is true, this option will pre-check # encryption checkbox. This option is only usefull to help people to not forget # to cypher their disk when installing in enterprise (for exemple). #preCheckEncryption: false # LVM support # # There is only one sub-key available, *enable* (defaults to true) # which can be used to show (default) or hide the LVM buttons in the partitioning module. lvm: enable: false # Partition layout. # # This optional setting specifies a custom partition layout. # # If nothing is specified, the default partition layout is a single partition # for root that uses 100% of the space and uses the filesystem defined by # defaultFileSystemType. # # Note: the EFI system partition is prepended automatically to the layout if # needed; the swap partition is appended to the layout if enabled (selections # "small" or "suspend" in *userSwapChoices*). # # Otherwise, the partition layout is defined as follow: # # partitionLayout: # - name: "rootfs" # type: "4f68bce3-e8cd-4db1-96e7-fbcaf984b709" # filesystem: "ext4" # noEncrypt: false # mountPoint: "/" # size: 20% # minSize: 500M # maxSize: 10G # attributes: 0xffff000000000003 # - name: "home" # type: "933ac7e1-2eb4-4f13-b844-0e14e2aef915" # filesystem: "ext4" # noEncrypt: false # mountPoint: "/home" # size: 3G # minSize: 1.5G # features: # 64bit: false # casefold: true # - name: "data" # filesystem: "fat32" # mountPoint: "/data" # features: # sector-size: 4096 # sectors-per-cluster: 128 # size: 100% # # There can be any number of partitions, each entry having the following attributes: # - name: filesystem label # and # partition name (gpt only; since KPMCore 4.2.0) # - uuid: partition uuid (optional parameter; gpt only; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0) # - type: partition type (optional parameter; gpt only; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0) # - attributes: partition attributes (optional parameter; gpt only; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0) # - filesystem: filesystem type (optional parameter) # - if not set at all, treat as "unformatted" # - if "unformatted", no filesystem will be created # - if "unknown" (or an unknown FS name, like "elephant") then the # default filesystem type, or the user's choice, will be applied instead # of "unknown" (e.g. the user might pick ext4, or xfs). # - noEncrypt: whether this partition is exempt from encryption if enabled (optional parameter; default is false) # - mountPoint: partition mount point (optional parameter; not mounted if unset) # - size: partition size in bytes (append 'K', 'M' or 'G' for KiB, MiB or GiB) # or # % of the available drive space if a '%' is appended to the value # - minSize: minimum partition size (optional parameter) # - maxSize: maximum partition size (optional parameter) # - features: filesystem features (optional parameter; requires KPMCore >= 4.2.0) # name: boolean or integer or string # Checking for available storage # # This overlaps with the setting of the same name in the welcome module's # requirements section. If nothing is set by the welcome module, this # value is used instead. It is still a problem if there is no required # size set at all, and the replace and resize options will not be offered # if no required size is set. # # The value is in Gibibytes (GiB). # # BIG FAT WARNING: except for OEM-phase-0 use, you should be using # the welcome module, **and** configure this value in # `welcome.conf`, not here. # requiredStorage: 3.5