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Date:      Wed, 17 Jul 2019 16:02:37 +0300
From:      Stefan Parvu <sparvu@kronometrix.org>
To:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: recreate FreeBSD 12 ARM image
Message-ID:  <21ACF091-2543-480D-A098-FD83AC0D6087@kronometrix.org>
In-Reply-To: <4d0800d92bf7d7a698d25dd4b948ae6d@pyret.net>

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thanks all for answers. I need to digest these to see what method can I use to make these
happen. 

Somebody mentioned that would be possible to mount the original image and add my packages 
and configurations directly to the image. Is this possible ?

Stefan Parvu
sparvu@kronometrix.org



> On 17 Jul 2019, at 14.47, Daniel Engberg <daniel.engberg.lists@pyret.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> I've been looking at this myself a little bit unfortunately I haven't been able to find such solution yet but this might help you on the way.
> 
> To build the image itself you can use FreeBSD's own infrastructure, I've written a very short tutorial on the Wiki about it which you can find here: https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/arm/Build_image_using_release_building_infrastructure .
> 
> In your case I think the "easiest" solution would be to patch the source tree in chroot and possibly disabling future checkouts later on. This is documented in the man page: https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?release(7)
> 
> As far as packages goes it's a bit more tricky, I haven't found a good solution and easy for it yet but you might want to have a look at:
> 
> firstboot_sentinel
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2013-October/045502.html
> https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rc.conf
> 
> firstboot-pkgs
> https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/firstboot-pkgs/
> 
> Best regards,
> Daniel



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