From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 30 00:37:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9DF41065675 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:37:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from isaac@ceetoneresearch.com) Received: from madmax.bizintegrators.com (madmax.bizintegrators.com [64.94.184.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C8008FC0C for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:37:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from isaac@ceetoneresearch.com) Received: from [10.0.222.99] (dsl027-135-177.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.27.135.177]) (authenticated bits=0) by madmax.bizintegrators.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m9U0bL9O008724 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:37:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Isaac Levy To: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20081029.163106.1474621784.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <40D69C3A-16B9-4370-B9D5-FCD6FDF87EE4@jump-ing.de> <20081029.163106.1474621784.imp@bsdimp.com> Message-Id: <8102C9D2-7B6D-4202-BF48-D1B288E3FA46@ceetoneresearch.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 20:37:16 -0400 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) X-Loftmail-Check: No X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.57 on 64.94.184.88 Cc: mah@jump-ing.de, freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD kompakt X-BeenThere: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:37:29 -0000 On Oct 29, 2008, at 6:31 PM, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <40D69C3A-16B9-4370-B9D5-FCD6FDF87EE4@jump-ing.de> > Markus Hitter writes: > : > : Hello all, > : > : as promised, I've extracted the tinybsd related files from my > current > : environment. Currently I build images with less than 6 MB disk space > : used. This is the bare minimum, of course. You can boot, log in, > have > : a shell (/bin/sh only) and that's it. Cron, syslog and the likes > : should work. > : > : The main reason why I'm sending this is, I modified tinybsd pretty > : hefty, resulting in an almost-rewrite. Nevertheless, everything > works > : as before, just a lot faster: kernel is built on demand only, the > : remaining part takes about 20 seconds. Additionally, the full file > : hierarchy is left aside, directories are created as needed. For more > : details I've left some comments in the script. > : > : Please let me know what you think about this and which parts I > should > : extract as a precise patch for inclusion in FreeBSD. > > I'd love to let you know what we think, but I didn't see it in the > post. Maybe it got eaten? If so, can you put it up on the net > somewhere. > > Warner I'd really love to see this too! 6mb is pretty cool! Best, .ike