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Add initial install_station Python package structure
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Update translations and new strings in po files
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions .gitignore
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# Translations
*.mo
*.pot

# Django stuff:
*.log
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# Editor directories and files
.vscode/
.idea/.idea
.idea
CLAUDE.md
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Copyright (c) 2020, GhostBSD
Copyright (c) 2020-2025, GhostBSD
All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
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Install Station
===
It is a strip down version of gbi and it is the new installer for GhostBSD. It depend on gbi.
It is a strip down version of install-station and it is the new installer for GhostBSD.

Install Station only edit disk, partition and will install GhostBSD. Users and system setup will be done with at the first boot after installation with Setup Station
Install Station only edit disk, partition and will install GhostBSD. Users and system setup will be done with at the first boot after installation with Setup Station.

## Managing Translations
To create a translation file.
```shell
./setup.py create_translation --locale=fr
```

To update translation files
```shell
./setup.py update_translations
```
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#!/usr/local/bin/python
"""
Install Station executable module.

import sys
import os
import shutil
This is the main entry point for the Install Station GTK+ application.
It initializes all page components and sets up the main window interface.
"""
import gi
gi.require_version('Gtk', '3.0')
from gi.repository import Gtk
installer = "/usr/local/lib/gbi/"
sys.path.append(installer)
from welcome_live import Welcome
from installType import Types
from use_ufs import use_ufs
from partition import Partitions
from use_zfs import ZFS
from boot_manager import bootManager
from partition_handler import create_disk_partition_db
from install import installProgress, installWindow
from network_setup import network_setup

logo = "/usr/local/lib/gbi/image/logo.png"
tmp = "/tmp/.gbi/"
if not os.path.exists(tmp):
os.makedirs(tmp)
disk = '%sdisk' % tmp
dslice = '%sslice' % tmp
disk_schem = '%sscheme' % tmp
zfs_config = '%szfs_config' % tmp
ufs_config = '%sufs_config' % tmp
partitiondb = "%spartitiondb/" % tmp
from install_station.language import Language
from install_station.keyboard import Keyboard
from install_station.network_setup import NetworkSetup
from install_station.try_install import TryOrInstall
from install_station.install_type import InstallTypes
from install_station.custom import PartitionManager
from install_station.use_zfs import ZFS
from install_station.boot_manager import BootManager
from install_station.data import logo
from install_station.window import Window
from install_station.interface_controller import Interface, Button


class MainWindow():
"""Main window class."""
class MainWindow:
"""
Install Station main window class.

This class initializes the main GTK window and sets up all page components
for the installation wizard interface.
"""

def delete(self, widget, event=None):
"""Close the main window."""
if os.path.exists('/tmp/.gbi'):
shutil.rmtree('/tmp/.gbi')
Gtk.main_quit()
return False

def next_page(self, widget):
if self.welcome.get_what() == "install":
self.next_install_page()
else:
self.next_setup_page()

def next_install_page(self):
"""Go to the next window."""
page = self.notebook.get_current_page()
if page == 0:
typebox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
typebox.show()
self.types = Types()
get_types = self.types.get_model()
typebox.pack_start(get_types, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Types")
self.notebook.insert_page(typebox, label, 1)
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
self.cancel_button.show()
self.next_button.show()
elif page == 1:
create_disk_partition_db()
self.back_button.show()
if self.types.get_type() == "ufs":
udbox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
udbox.show()
self.partition = use_ufs(self.next_button)
get_ud = self.partition.get_model()
udbox.pack_start(get_ud, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="UFS Disk Configuration")
self.notebook.insert_page(udbox, label, 2)
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
self.next_button.set_sensitive(False)
elif self.types.get_type() == "custom":
Pbox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
Pbox.show()
self.partition = Partitions(self.next_button)
get_part = self.partition.get_model()
Pbox.pack_start(get_part, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="UFS Custom Configuration")
self.notebook.insert_page(Pbox, label, 2)
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
self.next_button.set_sensitive(False)
elif self.types.get_type() == "zfs":
Zbox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
Zbox.show()
self.partition = ZFS(self.next_button)
get_ZFS = self.partition.get_model()
Zbox.pack_start(get_ZFS, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="ZFS Configuration")
self.notebook.insert_page(Zbox, label, 2)
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
self.next_button.set_sensitive(False)
elif page == 2:
self.partition.save_selection()
Mbox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
Mbox.show()
self.bootmanager = bootManager()
get_root = self.bootmanager.get_model()
Mbox.pack_start(get_root, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Boot Option")
self.notebook.insert_page(Mbox, label, 3)
self.next_button.set_label("Install")
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
self.next_button.set_sensitive(True)
elif page == 3:
Ibox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
Ibox.show()
install = installWindow()
get_install = install.get_model()
Ibox.pack_start(get_install, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Installation")
self.notebook.insert_page(Ibox, label, 8)
self.notebook.next_page()
instpro = installProgress(self.window)
progressBar = instpro.getProgressBar()
box1 = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
box1.show()
label = Gtk.Label(label="Progress Bar")
box1.pack_end(progressBar, False, False, 0)
self.nbButton.insert_page(box1, label, 4)
self.nbButton.next_page()
self.window.show_all()

def next_setup_page(self):
page = self.notebook.get_current_page()
if page == 0:
self.next_button.show()
self.next_button.set_sensitive(False)
self.window.set_title("Setup GhostBSD")
net_setup_box = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
net_setup_box.show()
self.net_setup = network_setup(self.next_button)
model = self.net_setup.get_model()
net_setup_box.pack_start(model, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Network Setup")
self.notebook.insert_page(net_setup_box, label, 1)
self.notebook.next_page()
self.notebook.show_all()
if page == 1:
xinitrc = open('/usr/home/ghostbsd/.xinitrc', 'w')
xinitrc.writelines('gsettings set org.mate.SettingsDaemon.plugins.housekeeping active true &\n')
xinitrc.writelines('gsettings set org.mate.screensaver lock-enabled false &\n')
xinitrc.writelines('exec ck-launch-session mate-session\n')
xinitrc.close()
Gtk.main_quit()

def back_page(self, widget):
"""Go back to the previous window."""
current_page = self.notebook.get_current_page()
if current_page == 2:
self.back_button.hide()
elif current_page == 3:
self.next_button.set_label("Next")
self.notebook.prev_page()
new_page = self.notebook.get_current_page()
if current_page == 2 and new_page == 1:
if os.path.exists(partitiondb):
shutil.rmtree(partitiondb)
if os.path.exists(tmp + 'create'):
os.remove(tmp + 'create')
if os.path.exists(tmp + 'delete'):
os.remove(tmp + 'delete')
if os.path.exists(tmp + 'destroy'):
os.remove(tmp + 'destroy')
if os.path.exists(tmp + 'partlabel'):
os.remove(tmp + 'partlabel')
if os.path.exists(zfs_config):
os.remove(zfs_config)
if os.path.exists(ufs_config):
os.remove(ufs_config)
if os.path.exists(disk):
os.remove(disk)
if os.path.exists(dslice):
os.remove(dslice)
if os.path.exists(disk_schem):
os.remove(disk_schem)
self.next_button.set_sensitive(True)

def __init__(self):
"""Were the Main window start."""
self.window = Gtk.Window()
self.window.connect("delete_event", self.delete)
self.window.set_border_width(0)
self.window.set_default_size(800, 500)
self.window.set_size_request(800, 500)
self.window.set_title("Install GhostBSD")
self.window.set_border_width(0)
self.window.set_icon_from_file(logo)
mainHBox = Gtk.HBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
mainHBox.show()
mainVbox = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
mainVbox.show()
self.window.add(mainHBox)
mainHBox.pack_start(mainVbox, True, True, 0)
self.notebook = Gtk.Notebook()
mainVbox.pack_start(self.notebook, True, True, 0)
self.notebook.show()
self.notebook.set_show_tabs(False)
self.notebook.set_show_border(False)
welcome_box = Gtk.VBox(homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
welcome_box.show()
self.welcome = Welcome(self.next_install_page, self.next_setup_page)
get_types = self.welcome.get_model()
welcome_box.pack_start(get_types, True, True, 0)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Welcome")
self.notebook.insert_page(welcome_box, label, 0)
# Set what page to start at type of installation
self.notebook.set_current_page(0)
self.table = Gtk.Table(n_rows=1, n_columns=6, homogeneous=True)
self.back_button = Gtk.Button(label='Back')
self.back_button.connect("clicked", self.back_page)
self.table.attach(self.back_button, 3, 4, 0, 1)
self.cancel_button = Gtk.Button(label='Cancel')
self.cancel_button.connect("clicked", self.delete)
self.table.attach(self.cancel_button, 4, 5, 0, 1)
self.next_button = Gtk.Button(label='Next')
self.next_button.connect("clicked", self.next_page)
self.table.attach(self.next_button, 5, 6, 0, 1)
self.table.set_col_spacings(5)
self.table.show()
self.nbButton = Gtk.Notebook()
mainVbox.pack_end(self.nbButton, False, False, 5)
self.nbButton.show()
self.nbButton.set_show_tabs(False)
self.nbButton.set_show_border(False)
label = Gtk.Label(label="Button")
self.nbButton.insert_page(self.table, label, 0)
self.window.show_all()
self.back_button.hide()
self.cancel_button.hide()
self.next_button.hide()
def __init__(self) -> None:
"""
Initialize the Install Station main window.

Sets up page assignments to Interface class, configures the main window
properties, and creates the main interface layout.
"""
Interface.welcome = Language
Interface.keyboard = Keyboard
Interface.network_setup = NetworkSetup
Interface.try_install = TryOrInstall
Interface.installation_type = InstallTypes
Interface.custom_partition = PartitionManager
Interface.full_zfs = ZFS
Interface.boot_manager = BootManager
Window.connect("delete_event", Interface.delete)
Window.set_border_width(0)
Window.set_default_size(800, 500)
Window.set_size_request(800, 500)
Window.set_title("Install GhostBSD")
Window.set_border_width(0)
Window.set_icon_from_file(logo)
main_box = Gtk.Box(orientation=Gtk.Orientation.HORIZONTAL, homogeneous=False, spacing=0)
main_box.show()
Window.add(main_box)
main_box.pack_start(Interface.get_interface(), True, True, 0)
Window.show_all()
Button.show_initial()


MainWindow()
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"""
Install Station Package.

A streamlined installer for GhostBSD providing a GTK+ interface
for disk partitioning and OS installation.

This package contains all the modules needed for the installation wizard
including language selection, keyboard configuration, network setup,
and filesystem management.
"""

__version__ = "0.1"
__author__ = "Eric Turgeon"
__license__ = "BSD"
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