From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 24 08:00:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4620A16A4CE for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:00:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from asmtp-a063f33.pas.sa.earthlink.net (asmtp-a063f33.pas.sa.earthlink.net [207.217.120.149]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29ADB43D2F for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:00:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from algould@datawok.com) Received: from 22-243.lctv-b4.cablelynx.com ([24.204.22.243] helo=[192.168.63.10]) by asmtp-a063f33.pas.sa.earthlink.net with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.34) id 1BzWE8-0007kB-1Y; Tue, 24 Aug 2004 01:00:20 -0700 From: "Andrew L. Gould" To: Gerard Samuel Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 03:00:18 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <412A8EA0.3020401@trini0.org> <200408232008.43944.algould@datawok.com> <412AC230.4010203@trini0.org> In-Reply-To: <412AC230.4010203@trini0.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200408240300.18558.algould@datawok.com> X-ELNK-Trace: ee791d459e3d6817d780f4a490ca69564776905774d2ac4bdff9e4a987ca2b8d7c58ea1171c4965e350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 24.204.22.243 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Embedded freebsd How to? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:00:20 -0000 On Monday 23 August 2004 11:21 pm, Gerard Samuel wrote: > Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > On Monday 23 August 2004 07:41 pm, Gerard Samuel wrote: > >>Well I've been using FBSD since 3.4, and I would like to > >>try my hand at trying to put together an embedded FBSD system. > >>I browsed the -small mailing list, but there doesnt seem to be > >>any relevant up to date data there (I may be mistaken). > >>I did a bit of googling, but Im not finding what Im looking > >>for. > >>I kept running into "Embedded FreeBSD Cookbook". Anyone thoughts > >> on this book. > >>But other than that, are there any online how to tutorial, > >>that would show an almost beginner on how to get started. > >> > >>Thanks for any input you may provide... > > > > Go to http://soekris.com/ and click on Support. You'll find some > > tutorials on installing FreeBSD on their embedded boards. One of > > the tutorials is "miniBSD - reducing FreeBSD". > > > > Also, Michael Lucas has an article on installing OpenBSD on one of > > their boards: > > http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/03/11/Big_Scary_Daemons.html > > > > Best of luck, > > Seems my options are limited, but thanks for the links... I don't think you're options are limited. These are just examples that have come to the attention of someone who does NOT do embedded stuff. Best regards, Andrew Gould