Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 09:43:53 -0700 From: Phill Hocking <phocking@no-wire.net> To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports and Mondifications Message-ID: <44D8BF49.1070008@no-wire.net> In-Reply-To: <200608081032.35725.rmiranda@digitalrelay.ca> References: <200608081032.35725.rmiranda@digitalrelay.ca>
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Roger Miranda (Digital Relay) wrote: > Well here come some more questions from the newbie. > I'm keeping everything in notes so then hopefully I can get some more > documentation to the freebsd team (Not sure how the whole ducumentation > process works). But on to the questions: > > 1. I've got Packages installed, but I would like to install some ports is this > doable? I'm guessing the one problem I got right now is when I do > a "Portupgrade -Dcf <portname>" it can not get routed to the internet. > Is there a way around this? > > 2. I would like to modify some files in the nanobsd filesystem image. I know I > can do it at build time. But is there a quicker way of rebuilding the image > instead of waiting for the whole process? For testing is sure sucks due to > the long compile time (I need a faster system). > > Well thanks for all the help. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-small@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-small > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-small-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > You can do it the way phk does http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-October/056974.html Basically this is the tough part. Any port that adds a user will fail. It's easier to just mount the image, cp over the packages, and then upload it to your running device. You also could just add them to the /usr/obj/wherever and run the last few steps of nanobsd.sh too. -- Phillip Hocking Director of Operations Network Engineer No-Wire Communications phocking@no-wire.net www.no-wire.net
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