From b93bcd11813f61ad9f2745d60fb8dd7c32577c39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Liam Waldron <liamwaldron@everestlinux.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 08:46:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] 2/17/23

---
 .gitignore          | 10 ++++++++
 README => README.md |  4 +--
 tools/mkskel        | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 rename README => README.md (91%)
 create mode 100755 tools/mkskel

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e845566..95b7844 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,11 @@
+# README shouldn't be included in the rootfs
 README
+
+# /usr should be completely left alone
+usr/**
+
+# Same for /home
+home/**
+
+# Ignore /etc entirely, user should edit config files if needed
+etc/**
diff --git a/README b/README.md
similarity index 91%
rename from README
rename to README.md
index 76cfd68..743b50a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-+--------------------+
-| Everest Linux Edge |
-+--------------------+
+### Everest Linux Edge
 
 Easily update an Everest system with Git.
 
diff --git a/tools/mkskel b/tools/mkskel
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..04962d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/mkskel
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# mkskel - create a filesystem layout
+
+# (C) 2023 Everest Linux
+# See the GNU GPL Version 3 for copyright details
+
+ROOT_DIR=${2}
+
+mkdirs() {
+	mkdir -pv ${ROOT_DIR}/{dev,home,mnt,proc,run,srv,sys,boot,etc,lost+found}
+	mkdir -pv ${ROOT_DIR}/{opt,root,var,tmp,include,share}
+
+	for DIR in bin lib sbin; do
+		mkdir -pv ${ROOT_DIR}/${DIR}
+		mkdir -pv ${ROOT_DIR}/usr/${DIR}
+	done
+
+	case $(uname -m) in
+		x86_64)
+			ln -sv ${ROOT_DIR}/lib ${ROOT_DIR}/lib64
+			ln -sv ${ROOT_DIR}/usr/lib ${ROOT_DIR}/usr/lib64
+		;;
+	esac
+}
+
+helpmsg() {
+	printf "usage: ${0} [-h] [-d]  DIRECTORY\n"
+}
+
+helpmsg_big() {
+	printf "${0} - create a filesystem layout"
+	printf "usage: ${0} [-h] [-d] DIRECTORY\n"
+	printf "\n"
+	printf "${0} {-h}		Show this message\n"
+	printf "${0} {-d DIRECTORY}	Create a filesystem layout in DIRECTORY\n"
+	printf "\n"
+	printf "This program is free software.\n"
+	printf "See the GNU GPL version 3 for details.\n"
+}
+
+case $1 in
+	-h)
+		
+		helpmsg_big "$@"
+		exit 0
+	;;
+	-d)
+		mkdirs "$@"
+		exit 0
+	;;
+	-*)
+		helpmsg "$@"
+		exit 1
+	;;
+	*)
+		helpmsg "$@"
+		exit 1
+esac
+
+helpmsg "$@"
+exit 1