--- /dev/null
+#!/usr/bin/perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use lib '.'; # FIXME
+
+use File::Path qw(make_path);
+use Getopt::Long;
+use JSON;
+
+use Proxmox::Sys::File qw(file_write_all);
+
+use Proxmox::Install::Env;
+
+
+{
+ my $test_mode;
+ GetOptions(
+ 'test-mode|t' => \$test_mode
+ ) or die "usage error\n";
+
+ # FIXME: use cleaner approach for setting tet mode?
+ Proxmox::Install::Env::set_test_image('/dev/null') if $test_mode;
+}
+
+my $commands = {
+ 'dump-env' => 'Dump the current ISO and Hardware environment to base the installer UI on.',
+ 'start-session' => 'Start an installation session, with command and result transmitted via stdin/out',
+ 'help' => 'Output this usage help.',
+};
+
+sub usage {
+ my ($cmd) = @_;
+
+ if (!$cmd) {
+ printf("ERROR: missing command\n\n");
+ } elsif (!exists($commands->{$cmd})) {
+ printf("ERROR: unknown command '$cmd'\n\n");
+ }
+
+ print "USAGE: $0 <cmd>\n";
+ for my $cmd (sort keys $commands->%*) {
+ printf(" %-20s - %s\n", $cmd, $commands->{$cmd});
+ }
+
+ exit($cmd ne 'help' ? 1 : 0);
+}
+
+my $cmd = shift;
+if (!$cmd || $cmd eq 'help' || !exists($commands->{$cmd})) {
+ usage($cmd // '');
+}
+
+if ($cmd eq 'dump-env') {
+ my $env = Proxmox::Install::Env::setup();
+
+ my $out_dir = $env->{locations}->{run};
+ make_path($out_dir);
+ die "failed to create output directory '$out_dir'\n" if !-d $out_dir;
+
+ my $locales_serialized = to_json($env->{locales}, {canonical => 1, utf8 => 1}) ."\n";
+ file_write_all("$out_dir/locales.json", $locales_serialized);
+
+ my $iso_info = {
+ 'iso-info' => $env->{iso},
+ 'product' => $env->{product},
+ 'product-cfg' => $env->{cfg},
+ 'locations' => $env->{locations},
+ };
+ my $iso_serialized = to_json($iso_info, {canonical => 1, utf8 => 1}) ."\n";
+ file_write_all("$out_dir/iso-info.json", $iso_serialized);
+
+ #print "" . to_json($env, {canonical => 1, utf8 => 1, pretty => 1}) ."\n";
+ # TODO HARDWARE
+} else {
+ die "TODO";
+}
+
+exit(0);