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-rw-r--r--_posts/2020-02-24-ssh-tunnel-windows.md20
-rw-r--r--_posts/2021-03-10-ubuntu-packaging.md67
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/_posts/2020-02-24-ssh-tunnel-windows.md b/_posts/2020-02-24-ssh-tunnel-windows.md
index a8caab7..60628df 100644
--- a/_posts/2020-02-24-ssh-tunnel-windows.md
+++ b/_posts/2020-02-24-ssh-tunnel-windows.md
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ access to HTTPS server `dest` on port 443, which is only accessible from the
network both it and the SSH server belong to.
You can then run something like
-```
-ssh -L 4433:dest:443 gateway -p 22
-```
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='ssh -L 4433:dest:443 gateway -p 22' %}
And now you can access `dest` at `https://localhost:4433/`.
That's brilliant, really.
@@ -48,9 +46,7 @@ connections are filtered).
You can then run something like (notice the `-R`)
-```
-ssh -R 13389:127.0.0.1:3389 gateway -p 22
-```
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='ssh -R 13389:127.0.0.1:3389 gateway -p 22' %}
and now you can connect to `gateway:13389` from your home computer using a RDP
client.
@@ -78,7 +74,7 @@ additional commands.
Thus, the full command would be something like
-```
+{% capture cmd1 %}
ssh \
-F /dev/null \
-oBatchMode=yes \
@@ -91,7 +87,9 @@ ssh \
-R 13389:127.0.0.1:3389 \
user@gateway -p 22 \
-i ~/.ssh/tunnel
-```
+{% endcapture %}
+
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd=cmd1 %}
Adjust the `user@gateway -p 22` part accordingly.
@@ -127,7 +125,7 @@ native Windows service.
Using `cygrunsrv`, you can create a Windows service to establish a reverse SSH
tunnel automatically.
-```
+{% capture cmd1 %}
cygrunsrv \
-I ssh_tunnel \
-p /usr/bin/ssh \
@@ -136,7 +134,9 @@ cygrunsrv \
--user user \
--neverexits \
--preshutdown
-```
+{% endcapture %}
+
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd=cmd1 %}
Adjust the `--user` and the `--args` values accordingly.
diff --git a/_posts/2021-03-10-ubuntu-packaging.md b/_posts/2021-03-10-ubuntu-packaging.md
index 397f355..7a28e1a 100644
--- a/_posts/2021-03-10-ubuntu-packaging.md
+++ b/_posts/2021-03-10-ubuntu-packaging.md
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ This process is greatly aided by the [git-buildpackage] tool.
We still need to install a bunch of other stuff though; the complete command
line to install the required tools would be something like
- sudo apt install -y build-essential devscripts dh-make git-buildpackage
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='sudo apt install -y build-essential devscripts dh-make git-buildpackage' %}
Many of the tools pick up particular metadata (like the maintainer name and
email address) from environment variables.
@@ -83,20 +83,25 @@ Let's create a repository to try things out.
It'll contain a single executable shell script test.sh, which only outputs the
string "test".
- mkdir test
- cd test
- git init
- cat <<'EOF' > test.sh
- #!/usr/bin/env bash
- echo test
- EOF
- chmod +x test.sh
- git add .
- git commit -m 'initial commit'
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='mkdir test' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='cd test' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git init' %}
+
+{% capture cmd1 %}
+cat <<'EOF' > test.sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+echo test
+EOF
+{% endcapture %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd=cmd1 %}
+
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='chmod +x test.sh' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git add .' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git commit -m \'initial commit\'' %}
This is going to be version 1.0 of our project, let's tag it as such.
- git tag -a -m 'Release 1.0' v1.0
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git tag -a -m \'Release 1.0\' v1.0' %}
All of the Debian packaging tools are tailored to the following use-case.
@@ -122,7 +127,7 @@ The bleeding-edge packaging work should target the "unstable" distribution.
So, let's create a new branch `debian` for our packaging work:
- git checkout -b debian
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git checkout -b debian' %}
All the packaging tools assume there's a separate folder "debian" that contains
the package metadata files.
@@ -135,12 +140,12 @@ Why?
Who knows.
Let's create said tarball:
- git archive --format=tar --prefix=test_1.0/ v1.0 | gzip -c > ../test_1.0.orig.tar.gz
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git archive --format=tar --prefix=test_1.0/ v1.0 | gzip -c > ../test_1.0.orig.tar.gz' %}
The tarball name should follow the NAME_VERSION.orig.tar.gz pattern exactly!
Anyway, now is the time to run `dh_make`:
- dh_make --indep --copyright mit --packagename test_1.0 --yes
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='dh_make --indep --copyright mit --packagename test_1.0 --yes' %}
I'm using the MIT License for our little script, hence the `--copyright mit`
argument.
@@ -156,7 +161,7 @@ The only required ones are "changelog", "control", "source", "rules" and the
"source" directory.
Let's remove every other file for now:
- rm -f -- debian/*.ex debian/*.EX debian/README.* debian/*.docs
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='rm -f -- debian/*.ex debian/*.EX debian/README.* debian/*.docs' %}
You can study the exact format of the metadata files in the [Debian New
Maintainers' Guide], but for now let's keep it simple:
@@ -189,13 +194,13 @@ Our test.install should look like this:
At this point, we can actually build a proper Debian package!
- dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us' %}
This command will generate a bunch of files in the parent directory.
The one of interest to us is "test_1.0-1_all.deb".
We can install it using `dpkg`:
- sudo dpkg -i ../test_1.0-1_all.deb
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='sudo dpkg -i ../test_1.0-1_all.deb' %}
We can now execute `test.sh`, and it'll hopefully print the string "test".
@@ -236,12 +241,12 @@ git-buildpackage will just use the normal `git archive` to create tarballs.
First, commit the packaging work we just made:
- git add debian/
- git commit -m 'initial Debian release'
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git add debian/' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git commit -m \'initial Debian release\'' %}
We can now build the package using git-buildpackage:
- gbp buildpackage
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='gbp buildpackage' %}
The tool will try to sign the packages, so this assumes that you have your
GnuPG key set up!
@@ -251,13 +256,13 @@ And it hasn't crapped all over the working directory too!
Similar to `dpkg-buildpackage`, it builds binary packages by default.
To build _source_ packages, it needs to be invoked with the `-S` argument:
- gbp buildpackage -S
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='gbp buildpackage -S' %}
It'll build the source package in the same directory (you'll notice a lot of
files having the "_source" suffix).
If all is well, we can tag the packaging work we've just completed:
- gbp buildpackage --git-tag-only
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='gbp buildpackage --git-tag-only' %}
This will create the `debian/1.0-1` tag in the repository.
@@ -265,14 +270,14 @@ We are now ready to upload the source package to Launchpad.
It's done using the `dput` tool.
The naive way would fail:
- dput ppa:john-doe/test ../build-area/test_1.0-1_source.changes
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='dput ppa:john-doe/test ../build-area/test_1.0-1_source.changes' %}
This is due to the fact that we've specified that we're targetting the
"unstable" distribution in debian/changelog.
There's no "unstable" distribution of Ubuntu though; we need to manually
specify the minimal-supported version (e.g. "bionic"):
- dput ppa:john-doe/test/ubuntu/bionic ../build-area/test_1.0-1_source.changes
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='dput ppa:john-doe/test/ubuntu/bionic ../build-area/test_1.0-1_source.changes' %}
What about other distributions?
Well, if the binary package doesn't need recompiling, we can use Launchpad's
@@ -287,17 +292,17 @@ When a new version is released, git-buildpackage helps to integrate it to the
packaging branch.
Let's say the new version is tagged `v1.1`:
- git checkout debian
- git merge v1.1
- gbp dch
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git checkout debian' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git merge v1.1' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='gbp dch' %}
The above command will update debian/changelog; modify it manually to target
the usual "unstable" distribution instead of "UNRELEASED" and update the
version to something like "1.1-1".
- git add debian/
- git commit -m 'Debian release 1.1'
- gbp buildpackage -S
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git add debian/' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='git commit -m \'Debian release 1.1\'' %}
+{% include jekyll-theme/shell.html cmd='gbp buildpackage -S' %}
This will build the source package for the new version in the ../build-area
directory; you can then upload it Launchpad and copy the built binary packages.