Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 18:59:28 -0600 From: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, qa@FreeBSD.org, marcel@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cputype=486 Message-ID: <20010312185928.A14402@lerami.lerctr.org> In-Reply-To: <3AAD6AB5.889C73F8@cup.hp.com>; from marcel@cup.hp.com on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 04:32:53PM -0800 References: <XFMail.010312124506.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3AAD394D.49597B93@cup.hp.com> <20010312.21272700@ler-freebie.iadfw.net> <3AAD485E.272DF239@cup.hp.com> <20010312.22211700@ler-freebie.iadfw.net> <3AAD53EA.F71920E8@cup.hp.com> <20010312.23010600@ler-freebie.iadfw.net> <3AAD6AB5.889C73F8@cup.hp.com>
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* Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> [010312 18:32]:
> Larry Rosenman wrote:
> >
> > > 4. Mount the i486 root partition on you P-III and
> > > do the install on your P-III.
> >
> > > Ad 4: it would be nice if we had some sort of staging. That way, the
> > > install can be performed on the P-III. The staging area could then be
> > > mounted by other machines and "installed". This could be as simple as
> > > doing a
> >
> > > tar cf - ${STAGING_DIR} | (cd /; tar xf -)
> > As I said, I lose the P-III optimizations while it's a host,
> > or is there a variable to installworld that says ROOT is HERE...???
>
> Yes. It's called DESTDIR, as in:
>
> make installworld DESTDIR=/foo/bar/baz
NOPE, doesn't work, as install -fschg doesn't work across NFS.
I'll post the log in a bit.
SO, now I guess I have to ignore the CPUTYPE= setting while installing
the 486.
I don't think this was what was intended.
>
> >
> > Or the CPUTYPE stuff needs to be removed from 4.3.
>
> Not necessarily. We just need to provide a conservative default and a
> short note.
>
> --
> Marcel Moolenaar
> mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org
> tel: (408) 447-4222
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