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authorabial <abial@FreeBSD.org>1998-09-04 19:47:24 +0000
committerabial <abial@FreeBSD.org>1998-09-04 19:47:24 +0000
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Bring the docs more up-to-date. Document the 'custom' setup.
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-<! $Id: how2build.html,v 1.2 1998/08/19 16:59:36 abial Exp $ >
+<! $Id: how2build.html,v 1.1.1.1 1998/08/27 17:38:42 abial Exp $ >
<head>
<title><center>PicoBSD Development Kit</center></title>
</head>
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you'll need. Also, I assume you run quite -current system with
full sources installed.
-<p> NOTE: there were some mysterious interactions between vn(4) driver and
+<p> NOTE1: beginning with version 0.4, PicoBSD sources are maintained as
+ part of official FreeBSD CVS repository, so if you have recent
+ source tree you can find them in /src/release/picobsd.</p>
+
+<p> NOTE2: there were some mysterious interactions between vn(4) driver and
'disklabel auto' in versions earlier than 3.0. There is another set
of scripts prepared by <A HREF="mailto:dinesh@alphaque.com">Dinesh Nair
</a> which allows to build PicoBSD floppies on a earlier systems.</p>
@@ -24,10 +28,15 @@
<li> Change working directory (<code>cd build</code>) and run the
<code>./build</code> script. Select target language, size of MFS and
one of pre-canned setups (personal dialup, dialin server or
- router-like). Details of each setup are contained in
- dial/, isp/ and net/ directories respectively. You should at least
+ router-like). Details of each setup are contained in dial/,
+ router/, isp/ and net/ directories respectively. You should at least
check <code>${TYPE}/config/PICOBSD</code> file to make sure it contains
the drivers you want.
+
+<p> You can also choose a special type called 'custom'. You'll need to
+ supply the full path to your own custom config tree constructed
+ exactly like one of the standard config directories.</p>
+
<p> I also recommend to adjust the ISA devices parameters to
match the ones of your hardware - though PicoBSD can save the
changes from UserConfig, this way it will produce smaller
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