Gentoo, ION 330 and XBMC == perfect HTPC

# some stolen from http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Acer_Aspire_Revo_R3600_/_R3610#VDPAU

* ping google.com
* fdisk /dev/sda
# boot partition
n
p
1

+30M
# swap partition
n
p
2

+1G
# root partition
n
p
3


w

# create filesystems
mkfs.ext2 /dev/sda1
mkswap /dev/sda2
mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda3

# activate swap
swapon /dev/sda2

# prepare/mount chroot
mount /dev/sda3 /mnt/gentoo
mkdir /mnt/gentoo/boot
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/gentoo/boot
cd /mnt/gentoo

# stage3/portage download (use d shortcut for download)
links http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/mirrors.xml
server->releases->x86->current stage3 i686 + DIGEST + CONTENTS
server->snapshosts->portage-latests + digest

# validate size
md5sum -c stage*.DIGEST
md5sum -c portage*.md5sum

# install portage/stage3
tar xvjpf stage3-*.tar.bz2
tar xvjf portage-latests.tar.bz2 -C /mnt/gentoo/usr

# select mirrors (in terminal 2)
mirrorselect -i -o >> /mnt/gentoo/etc/make.conf
mirrorselect -i -r -o >> /mnt/gentoo/etc/make.conf
# add slovenian mirror

# copy dns settings
cp -L /etc/resolv.conf /mnt/gentoo/etc/

# create local portage overlay
mkdir /mnt/gentoo/usr/local/portage

# edit make.conf (back in terminal 1)
vim /mnt/gentoo/etc/make.conf

# chroot
mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc
mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev
chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash
env-update
. /etc/profile

# refresh tree
emerge --sync

# select profile
eselect profile list
eselect profile set #n

# emerge must-have stuff under install
emerge -v vim eix pciutils gentoo-sources

# setup slovene locale (terminal 2)
vim /etc/locale.gen
vim /etc/env.d/02locale
locale-gen

# setup slovene keymap
vim /etc/conf.d/keymaps

# setup zone
cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Ljubljana /etc/localtime

# setup clock
vim /etc/conf.d/clock

# setup hostname
vim /etc/conf.d/hostname (server.domain.si)

# add basic startup scripts

rc-update add net.eth0 default
rc-update add sshd default

# install distcc
# http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/distcc.xml
# http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/cross-compiling-distcc.xml
emerge -av distcc
vim /etc/distcc/hosts
# do the magic in /usr/lib/distcc/bin/

# compile kernel
lspci (terminal 2)
cd /usr/src/linux
make menuconfig

- kernel settings
Procesesor type and features -->
  (Intel Atom) Processor family
Power management and ACPI options -->
  CPU frequency scaling -->
    everything
Device drivers -->
  Serial Ata and Parallel ATA drivers -->
    NVIDIA SATA support
  Networking drivers ->
    Ethernet (10 or 1000mbit) -->
      [M] nForce Ethernet support
    Wireless LAN -->
      Atheros Wireless Cards -->
        [M] everything
  Sound card support -->
    ALSA -->
      PCI Sound devices -->
        Intel HD Audio -->
          [*] everything
  [ ] Multiple devices driver support -->

File systems ->
  [*] Ext2
  [*] Ext4
  [*] FUSE

# compile kernel and place it
make && make modules_install
cp arch/i386/bzImage /boot/kernel-

# add modules to startup
vim /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel2.6

# set root password
emerge -av pwgen dhcpcd grub
pwgen
passwd

# create user
# gost==guest
useradd -m -G users,wheel,video,cdrom -U -s /bin/bash ielectric
useradd -m -G users,video,cdrom -U -s /bin/bash gost

# setup grub conf
vim /boot/grub/grub.conf

# setup fstab
vim /etc/fstab

# setup MBR
grub --no-floppy
root (hd0,0)
setup (hd0)
quit

# cleanup and reboot
rm /portage*
rm /stage*

reboot

### after basic OS setup

# on local machine setup hosts
vim /etc/hosts
# back to server

# setup rc.conf
vim /etc/rc.conf

# local: copy ssh key over
cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh server.domain.si "cat - >> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys"
# back to remote
chmod 744 /home/ielectric/.ssh/autorhized_keys

# setup sshd
vim /etc/ssh/sshd_config

# system update
eix-sync
emerge -DuNav world

# install autounmask flagedit
emerge -av autounmask gentoolkit flagedit

# eix and screen install
emerge -av eix screen
echo "*" > /etc/eix-sync.conf

# layman
flagedit app-portage/layman +subversion +git +mercurial
emerge -av layman
layman -a iElectric
layman -a sunrise

# ntp
emerge -av ntp
/etc/init.d/ntpd start
/etc/init.d/ntp-client start
rc-update add ntpd default
rc-update add ntp-client default

# update startup script
rc-update add acpid default
rc-update add nscd default
rc-update add dbus default
rc-update add hald default
rc-update add consolekit default

# bacula client
flagedit app-backup/bacula +bacula-nodir +bacula-nosd +bacula-clientonly
emerge -av bacula
# update directory name in bacula-df.conf
# update bacula-dir.conf on central server
/etc/init.d/bacula-fd start
rc-update add bacula-fd default

# logrotate, syslog-ng, vixie-cron, slocate
emerge -av slocate logrotate syslog-ng vixie-cron

rc-update add syslog-ng default
rc-update add vixie-cron default

# munin
echo "net-analyzer/munin postgres ssl" >> /etc/portage/package.use
echo "x11-libs/cairo svg" >> /etc/portage/package.use
emerge -av munin
sudo -u munin munin-node-configure --shell | bash
# update allowed host in /etc/munin/munin-node.conf
# update munin.conf on central server
/etc/init.d/munin-node start
rc-update add munin-node default

# update cronjob
crontab -e
slocate, eix-sync

# random stuff
emerge -av links mailx ntfs3g

# xbmc
# ebuild should be taken from iElectric overlay
autounmask -a media-tv/xbmc-9.11-r5
emerge -av xdm gdm gnome-session xbmc
rc-update add xdm default

# set default session to xbmc
cd /etc/X11/Sessions/
ln -s /usr/bin/xbmc-standalone
vim /etc/rc.conf

# switch to nvidia opengl implementation
eselect opengl set 1

# give guest user permissions for reboot/shutdown..
polkit-auth --user gost --grant org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.reboot
polkit-auth --user gost --grant org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.shutdown
polkit-auth --user gost --grant org.freedesktop.hal.power-management.suspend

# install transperancy skin
cd /home/gost/.xbmc/skin/
svn checkout http://transparency-xbmc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ Transparency

# install svn repo installer
http://marshalleq.wordpress.com/2009/08/22/how-to-install-svn-installer-on-xbmc-live-to-enable-automatic-skin-and-plugin-upgradesinstalls/

# install OpenSubtitles OSD
http://code.google.com/p/opensubtitles-osd/wiki/Instalation
# go to scripts and setup the plugin
# go to skin settings and enable subtitle OSD plugin -> default.py

# install remote support
# ebuild should be taken from iElectric overlay
# BIG BIG THANKS to
# http://forum.sabayon.org/viewtopic.php?f=56&t=20113&start=10#p114286
autounmask -a app-misc/lirc-0.8.6-r4
echo 'LIRC_DEVICES="wpc8769l"' >> /etc/make.conf
emerge -av lirc
rc-update add lirc default
echo "lirc_wb677" >> /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6

# check if everything boots correctly
reboot

# TODO: list of all conf files
# TODO esata?