Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:44:33 -0600 From: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> To: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>, Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: What is proper process for source installs? Message-ID: <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D685@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310912081911o6dd6b279k115df7a912d7818b@mail.gmail.com> References: <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D678@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> <200912090300.nB930sgQ083464@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <4ad871310912081911o6dd6b279k115df7a912d7818b@mail.gmail.com>
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> By the way, I beleive a good part of /etc is installed/reinstalled by=20 > a make installworld and/or mergemaster. I should have clarified my scenario better. I am building a BSD image from = scratch, as part of an automated process. I am not updating an existing sys= tem. I had been doing this by installing the base collection, plus our cust= om kernel (as well as man pages and various packages). Now that we are also= building "world", I don't need to install the base collection from the bin= ary release. At least not everything in it. What *do* I need? Obviously etc= and the copyright notice. Anything else?
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