Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 10:00:25 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Pratik Singhal <ps06756@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compile freebsd kernel on linux Message-ID: <20150508080025.GA2740@c720-r276659> In-Reply-To: <CAGf2gkP3MvJNYuitOFjncHL1U-pCFNrKMjzTSE6VfNzB7ggQHQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGf2gkP3MvJNYuitOFjncHL1U-pCFNrKMjzTSE6VfNzB7ggQHQ@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Friday, May 08, 2015 a las 01:25:48PM +0530, Pratik Singhal escribió: > Hello all , I am contributing to a project to FreeBSD kernel as a part of > Google summer of code 2015. > > Unfortunately, my graphics card is not supported by the FreeBSD kernel and > therefore, I am unable to install FreeBSD on my system with basic Graphical > User Interface. (only console mode is working) This (console mode) should be enough to compile FreeBSD. > I have to repeatedly compile FreeBSD current as a part of my my project. So > far, I have been using Virtualbox for running FreeBSD and for transferring > file b/w the Linux host and FreeBSD guest I used linuxdcpp application over > LAN. This process is quite cumbersome and takes a lot of valuable time. > > I want to know is there any way in which I can compile freeBSD-current on > my Linux machine ? > > Or is there any way in which I can share files b/w my Virtualbox guest and > Linux host. (The guest additions don't work I have tried many times) ? > > Is there some other possible solution to my problem ? Have you considered SSH / SCP? matthias -- Matthias Apitz, guru@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 "Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden." "Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias", Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138)
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