updates nov 16th.

create_image.sh

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+if [ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]; then
+	echo "switching from $(id -un) to root"
+	exec sudo "$0" "$@"
+fi
 set -e
 cd "$(dirname "$0")"
 dir=$(dirname "$0")
@@ -35,7 +39,8 @@ mkdir -p $dir/mnt/
 mkdir -p $dir/mnt/{efi,sys,grub}
 mount -t vfat /dev/mapper/${disk_efi} $dir/mnt/efi
 mount -t ext4 /dev/mapper/${disk_sys} $dir/mnt/sys
-
+tar -xvf ./ubuntu.tar --directory ./mnt/sys/
+rm ./ubuntu.tar
 #--grub-mkdevicemap=$dir/mnt/device.map
 #echo "(hd0) /dev/${disk_grub}" > $dir/mnt/device.map
 #--efi-directory=$dir/mnt/efi --boot-directory=$dir/mnt/grub --root-directory=$dir/mnt/sys  
@@ -57,6 +62,10 @@ cp $dir/initramfs.cpio.gz $dir/mnt/efi/EFI/patronage/
 cp $dir/grub.cfg $dir/mnt/efi/EFI/patronage/
 #cp $dir/grub.cfg $dir/mnt/sys/boot/grub/
 cp $dir/grub.cfg $dir/mnt/efi/EFI/BOOT/
+
+
+
+
 sync
 #exit
 if mountpoint -q "$dir/mnt/efi"; then