diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1c7c406..2d48ec2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
 filesystem/opt/groomer/pdfbox-app-*.jar
 filesystem/etc
+tests/content*
+tests/*vfat
+deb/
+
+*img
+
diff --git a/copy_force_shell.sh b/copy_force_shell.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e219332
--- /dev/null
+++ b/copy_force_shell.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+    echo "Path to the mounted image needed."
+    exit
+fi
+
+CHROOT_PATH=${1}
+
+if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
+   echo "This script must be run as root" 1>&2
+   exit 1
+fi
+
+# prepare fs archive
+tar -cvpzf backup.tar.gz -C fs_shell/ .
+tar -xzf backup.tar.gz -C ${CHROOT_PATH}/
diff --git a/fs_shell/etc/fstab b/fs_shell/etc/fstab
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..280c980
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fs_shell/etc/fstab
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+proc            /proc           proc    defaults          0       0
+/dev/mmcblk0p1  /boot           vfat    rw,defaults          0       0
+/dev/mmcblk0p2  /               ext4    rw,defaults,noatime  0       0
+tmpfs   /tmp    tmpfs  rw,size=64M,noexec,nodev,nosuid,mode=1777   0  0
+# a swapfile is not a swap partition, so no using swapon|off from here on, use  dphys-swapfile swap[on|off]  for that
diff --git a/fs_shell/etc/rc.local b/fs_shell/etc/rc.local
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..32efadf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fs_shell/etc/rc.local
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+cleanup(){
+    apt-get autoremove -y
+    apt-get autoclean -y
+    apt-get clean -y
+
+    /sbin/shutdown -h now
+}
+
+
+trap TERM EXIT
+
+apt-get update -y
+apt-get dist-upgrade
+
+
+/bin/bash
+
+
+
diff --git a/get_shell.sh b/get_shell.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3cd22be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/get_shell.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# http://xecdesign.com/qemu-emulating-raspberry-pi-the-easy-way/
+
+IMAGE='2014-01-07-wheezy-raspbian.img'
+OFFSET_ROOTFS=$((122880 * 512))
+
+if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
+   echo "This script must be run as root" 1>&2
+   exit 1
+fi
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+./mount_image.sh ./copy_force_shell.sh
+
+SETUP_DIR="setup"
+
+clean(){
+    mount -o loop,offset=${OFFSET_ROOTFS} ${IMAGE} ${SETUP_DIR}
+    mv ${SETUP_DIR}/etc/ld.so.preload_bkp ${SETUP_DIR}/etc/ld.so.preload
+    umount ${SETUP_DIR}
+    rm -rf ${SETUP_DIR}
+    ./mount_image.sh ./copy_to_final.sh
+}
+
+trap clean EXIT TERM INT
+
+mkdir -p ${SETUP_DIR}
+
+# make the CIRCLean image compatible with qemu
+mount -o loop,offset=${OFFSET_ROOTFS} ${IMAGE} ${SETUP_DIR}
+mv ${SETUP_DIR}/etc/ld.so.preload ${SETUP_DIR}/etc/ld.so.preload_bkp
+umount ${SETUP_DIR}
+
+qemu-system-arm -kernel tests/kernel-qemu -cpu arm1176 -m 256 -M versatilepb \
+    -append "root=/dev/sda2 panic=1 rootfstype=ext4 rw console=ttyAMA0 console=ttyS0" \
+    -drive file=${IMAGE},index=0,media=disk \
+    -nographic
+
+
diff --git a/run_tests.sh b/run_tests.sh
index a306a57..cff3c18 100755
--- a/run_tests.sh
+++ b/run_tests.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set -e
 
-./update_scripts.sh
+./mount_image.sh ./copy_to_final.sh
 
 pushd tests/
 
diff --git a/update_scripts.sh b/update_scripts.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7d9f8a6..0000000
--- a/update_scripts.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-./mount_image.sh ./copy_to_final.sh