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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:49:02 -0400
From:      Alejandro Imass <aimass@yabarana.com>
To:        Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How fast can I get FBSD to boot?
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On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 4:43 PM Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 8/16/22 12:06, Alejandro Imass wrote:
> > Thank you all for your suggestions and taking time to respond to this
> > thread!
> >
> > The Linux distro I have in mind is Tiny Core Linux, it boots really
> > fast and it's around 10MB in size.
> >
> > Wondering if there are FBSD-based systems that resemble this design:
> > http://www.tinycorelinux.net
> >
> > Thanks again!
> there are several ways to accomplish this, all with the base system.  as
> a starting point try reading the man page for nanobsd(8).  you can also
> checkout the picobsd(8) man page as well if you want to take a look at a
> historical implementation of this. i've used nanobsd (and picobsd) to
> build embedded appliances and tiny VM images with great success in the
> past.
>

Wow, that sounds really cool and probably what I've been looking for in my
original question.
I'll look into this for sure.

Thanks!!

-- 
Alex

P.S. sorry all for the previous top posting but I haven't been able to
figure it out when using GMail on a mobile.

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 4:43 PM Pete Wright &lt;<a href="mailto:pete@nomadlogic.org">pete@nomadlogic.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On 8/16/22 12:06, Alejandro Imass wrote:<br>
&gt; Thank you all for your suggestions and taking time to respond to this <br>
&gt; thread!<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; The Linux distro I have in mind is Tiny Core Linux, it boots really <br>
&gt; fast and it&#39;s around 10MB in size.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Wondering if there are FBSD-based systems that resemble this design: <br>
&gt; <a href="http://www.tinycorelinux.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.tinycorelinux.net</a><br>;
&gt;<br>
&gt; Thanks again!<br>
there are several ways to accomplish this, all with the base system.  as <br>
a starting point try reading the man page for nanobsd(8).  you can also <br>
checkout the picobsd(8) man page as well if you want to take a look at a <br>
historical implementation of this. i&#39;ve used nanobsd (and picobsd) to <br>
build embedded appliances and tiny VM images with great success in the past.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Wow, that sounds really cool and probably what I&#39;ve been looking for in my original question.</div><div>I&#39;ll look into this for sure.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!!</div><div><br></div><div>-- </div><div>Alex</div><div><br></div><div>P.S. sorry all for the previous top posting but I haven&#39;t been able to figure it out when using GMail on a mobile.</div><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div>

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