Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of FreeBSDOnEmbeddedDevice

Timestamp:

Feb 2, 2012, 10:32:38 AM (13 years ago)

Author:

Rick van der Zwet

Comment:

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FreeBSDOnEmbeddedDevice

@@ -20 +20 @@
 = Disk population =
 
-build# setenv RELEASE 8.2-RELEASE
+build# setenv RELEASE 9.0-RELEASE
 build# mkdir -p /usr/data/$RELEASE
 build# cd /usr/data/$RELEASE
 
-build# mkdir kernels base manpages
-build# (cd base; echo 'mget *' | ftp -i ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/base/)
-build# (cd kernels; echo 'mget *' | ftp -i ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/kernels/)
-build# (cd manpages; echo 'mget *' | ftp -i ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/manpages/)
+build# fetch ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/base.txz
+build# fetch ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/kernel.txz
+build# fetch ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/docs.txz
 
 More sophisticated approach (rsync not in base):
-build# rsync -vaz ftp.nl.freebsd.org::FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/kernels .
-
+build# rsync -vaz ftp.nl.freebsd.org::FreeBSD/releases/i386/$RELEASE/ .
 
 build# setenv DESTDIR /mnt
 
-build# (cd base; cat base.?? | tar --unlink -xpzf - -C $DESTDIR)
-build# (cd kernels; sh install.sh generic)
-build# (cd manpages; sh install.sh)
+build# xzcat base.txz | tar --unlink -xpzf - -C $DESTDIR
+build# xzcat kernel.txz | tar --unlink -xpzf - -C $DESTDIR
+build# xzcat docs.txz | tar --unlink -xpzf - -C $DESTDIR
 
 Tip: Soekris 2521 requires CPU_ELAN which is not included into the kernel by default. For optimal performance compile the kernel yourself 
-
-Activate right kernel:
-build# rm -r /mnt/boot/kernel/ ; mv /mnt/boot/GENERIC/ /mnt/boot/kernel
-
 = Disk configuration =