Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 13:35:00 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: "Chuck TheMascot" <freebsdfan@hotmail.com> Cc: small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting from Flash Message-ID: <200109221935.f8MJZ0743128@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 20 Sep 2001 08:29:44 PDT." <F262tTXrtfQyupGKy3h000026e7@hotmail.com> References: <F262tTXrtfQyupGKy3h000026e7@hotmail.com>
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In message <F262tTXrtfQyupGKy3h000026e7@hotmail.com> "Chuck TheMascot" writes: : I just reread your message this time I noticed that the flash is a : *removeable* CF card! Too cool. If the laptop runs FreeBSD and recognizes : the CF card it should be a piece of cake ! If you run out of room in the : 16mb for X, just buy a bigger CF card. Frys has 128mb CF cards for around : $75. The removable part makes it trivial. We use some custom scripts to create 32M and 64M parts all the time with a CF adapter and desktop ISA card. With 4.4 you should be able to do something like: make buildworld fdisk -I ad8 disklabel -rw ad8s1 auto newfs /dev/ad8s1a mount /dev/ad8s1a /mnt setenv DESTDIR /mnt cd /usr/src/etc make distribution cd .. foreach i (dirs-of-interest) (cd $i && make install) done Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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