From owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 21 11:50:56 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86CEB16A420 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:50:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rizzo@icir.org) Received: from xorpc.icir.org (xorpc.icir.org [192.150.187.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 427BA43D45 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:50:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rizzo@icir.org) Received: from xorpc.icir.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xorpc.icir.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k1LBoiHd061733; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 03:50:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rizzo@xorpc.icir.org) Received: (from rizzo@localhost) by xorpc.icir.org (8.12.11/8.12.3/Submit) id k1LBoXg3061732; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 03:50:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rizzo) Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 03:50:32 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo To: Nikos Vassiliadis Message-ID: <20060221035032.A61687@xorpc.icir.org> References: <200602211006.45764.nvass@teledomenet.gr> <20060221004225.A59329@xorpc.icir.org> <200602211211.44600.nvass@teledomenet.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200602211211.44600.nvass@teledomenet.gr>; from nvass@teledomenet.gr on Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:11:44PM +0200 Cc: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: last known 4-.x-RELEASE where PicoBSD can be built X-BeenThere: freebsd-small@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: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:50:56 -0000 On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:11:44PM +0200, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > On Tuesday 21 February 2006 10:42, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 10:06:45AM +0200, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I tried to build PicoBSD using sources from RELENG_4 on a > > > 4.10-RELEASE-p5 system and it failed. I (think|know) it's working > > > again on RELENG_6, but I want to use 4.x branch. So, which > > > sources should I get to build it? > > > > if you take the script that i recently committed to -current > > and -stable (/usr/src/release/picobsd/build/picobsd) > > it should work also with 4.x sources > > > > it relies on ports/sysutils/makefs to build > > the file system image without the need for > > root permissions > > > > one thing you might have to do is increase the fd_size > > to 2880 (in the imagename/config file) due to > > increased code size > > I still have problems(might as well be the lack of experience though). > I will try to build one based on 6-STABLE, which is known to work and > try using 4.x sources then. I'll post again in a few days. if you want to post me the error messages you get i am willing to help. remember that on 4.x you cannot build a 6.x or above. cheers luigi