Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:32:18 +0100 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Robert Blacquiere <freebsd@guldan.demon.nl> Cc: small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "nanobsd" prototype Message-ID: <50764.1079011938@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:51:33 %2B0100." <20040310145133.GU52357@bombur.guldan.demon.nl>
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In message <20040310145133.GU52357@bombur.guldan.demon.nl>, Robert Blacquiere w rites: > >Just a thought, i did not read the full patch, what "base" >apps/progs are installed? If i look at something like opensoekris, >flashbsd or picobsd it looks in a file which apps are wanted, and >then searches the libs to go with it. I don't know yet how big this >nanobsd will be. But if we use something like or picobsd like crunch >conf to select the programms we need, and only install these. nanobsd contains nothing but a cut down FreeBSD distribution, anything you want in addition to that you must put on there yourself. The makefile contains a target called Customize where you can do that sort of stuff. The point of nanobsd is simply to create a tool for putting FreeBSD on small media for embedded computers. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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