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Subject: Re: How do I build a brand new /etc?
From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
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Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 20:22:15 -0600
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On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 22:20 -0400, kpneal@pobox.com wrote:
> So, I built a new 9.3-p14 with these commands:
> 
> #! /bin/sh
> 
> set -x
> export DESTDIR=/ROOT/in_progress/
> export MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=$DESTDIR/usr/obj
> 
> cd $DESTDIR/usr/src
> 
> make buildworld &&
> make buildkernel
> 
> 
> Then as root I:
>    make installkernel &&
>    make installworld
> 
> ... with DESTDIR and MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX set in the environment.
> 
> This gave me a nearly full install. The only thing lacking is the new
> /etc. The /etc in the $DESTDIR contains the usual 20+ subdirectories,
> but no files. 
> 
> How do I populate an empty /etc?
> 

make distribution

-- Ian