Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 14:45:02 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 263494] beinstall.sh(8) should be in the FreeBSD Handbook Message-ID: <bug-263494-9@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D263494 Bug ID: 263494 Summary: beinstall.sh(8) should be in the FreeBSD Handbook Product: Documentation Version: Latest Hardware: Any URL: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-doc/blob/main/docum entation/content/en/books/handbook/cutting-edge/_index .adoc#61-quick-start OS: Any Status: New Severity: Affects Many People Priority: --- Component: Documentation Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com CC: dch@freebsd.org, will@FreeBSD.org Essentially, for a run of the script without options, something like these = four steps:=20 build world and kernel pkg bootstrap cd /usr/src /usr/src/tools/build/beinstall.sh Thoughts =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Use of this FreeBSD-provided script can make a quick start even quicker, so= aim to mention it under (or not too far from) <https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/cutting-edge/#updating-src-quic= k-start>. Source, manual pages and background =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D <https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/blob/main/tools/build/beinstall.sh>; beinstall.sh(8)=20 <https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dbeinstall.sh&sektion=3D8&manpa= th=3DFreeBSD> pkg(7)=20 <https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dpkg&sektion=3D7&manpath=3DFree= BSD> (section 7, not 8; in FreeBSD, not ports).=20 <https://forums.freebsd.org/posts/357552>; (2017) dch@ wrote:=20 > =E2=80=A6 if you build from source, there is this amazing gem =E2=80=A6= =20 > Does The Right Thing - creates a boot environment, installs into it,=20 > upgrades the packages in the new BE, and finally merges in any changes=20 > to /etc for you. =E2=80=A6 <https://forums.freebsd.org/posts/393634>; (2018):=20 > You may want to take a look on beinstall.sh. Currently it is just=20 > available on -CURRENT but should work fine on 11.XR =E2=80=A6. This basic= ally=20 > wrap sysutils/beadm and automatize the process safely. ;) =E2=80=A6 building FreeBSD from source into a BE - HackMD <https://hackmd.io/@dch/r1X8LNVaB>; thanks to dch@ > =E2=80=A6 wrapper around Will Andrews' super-duper beinstall.sh script = =E2=80=A6 --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.=
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