From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 8 08:00:39 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3509FEEA for ; Fri, 8 May 2015 08:00:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ms-10.1blu.de (ms-10.1blu.de [178.254.4.101]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E43E1123E for ; Fri, 8 May 2015 08:00:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [89.204.137.36] (helo=localhost.unixarea.de) by ms-10.1blu.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1YqdCt-0003G9-Ay; Fri, 08 May 2015 10:00:27 +0200 Received: from localhost.my.domain (c720-r276659 [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.unixarea.de (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t4880Ql1002768 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 8 May 2015 10:00:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: (from guru@localhost) by localhost.my.domain (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id t4880Paa002767; Fri, 8 May 2015 10:00:25 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.my.domain: guru set sender to guru@unixarea.de using -f Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 10:00:25 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz To: Pratik Singhal Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compile freebsd kernel on linux Message-ID: <20150508080025.GA2740@c720-r276659> Reply-To: Matthias Apitz Mail-Followup-To: Matthias Apitz , Pratik Singhal , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT r269739 (i386) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Con-Id: 51246 X-Con-U: 0-guru X-Originating-IP: 89.204.137.36 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 May 2015 08:00:39 -0000 El día Friday, May 08, 2015 a las 01:25:48PM +0530, Pratik Singhal escribió: > Hello all , I am contributing to a project to FreeBSD kernel as a part of > Google summer of code 2015. > > Unfortunately, my graphics card is not supported by the FreeBSD kernel and > therefore, I am unable to install FreeBSD on my system with basic Graphical > User Interface. (only console mode is working) This (console mode) should be enough to compile FreeBSD. > I have to repeatedly compile FreeBSD current as a part of my my project. So > far, I have been using Virtualbox for running FreeBSD and for transferring > file b/w the Linux host and FreeBSD guest I used linuxdcpp application over > LAN. This process is quite cumbersome and takes a lot of valuable time. > > I want to know is there any way in which I can compile freeBSD-current on > my Linux machine ? > > Or is there any way in which I can share files b/w my Virtualbox guest and > Linux host. (The guest additions don't work I have tried many times) ? > > Is there some other possible solution to my problem ? Have you considered SSH / SCP? matthias -- Matthias Apitz, guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 "Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden." "Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias", Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138)