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Subject: Re: Custom Kernel PKGBASE Package
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>> vermaden wrote in :
>> its not hard to create a 'generic' PKGBASE set:
>> # cd /usr/src
>> # make buildworld buildkernel
>> # make packages
> 
> you almost certainly want to be using make update-packages here
> (see build(7)) to avoid changing the version number of packages
> whose contents haven't changed.

Even for the first time I should run 'make update-packages' instead 'make packages'?


>> My question is - how to build kernel PKGBASE package with CUSTOM
>> kernel config - to get something like FreeBSD-kernel-CUSTOM-15.0
>> alongside FreeBSD-kernel-generic-15.0 package so they will not
>> collide on 'pkg install' command?
> 
> % make KERNCONF='GENERIC CUSTOM' buildkernel update-packages
> 
> the first kernel in $KERNCONF will be installed in /boot/kernel,
> the rest will be installed in /boot/kernel.NAME.

Beautiful - this is what I needed - thank You :)


Regards,
vermaden