From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 22 22:13:13 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A8F937B401 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:13:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2B2643F65 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:13:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from altea@attbi.com) Received: from [192.168.1.34] (c-24-126-197-60.we.client2.attbi.com[24.126.197.60]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52) with SMTP id <2003012306131105200ld0dge>; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 06:13:11 +0000 Subject: Re: Simple way to build boot disks? From: joseph To: "Marc G. Fournier" Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20030122163428.U15704@hub.org> References: <20030122163428.U15704@hub.org> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1043302401.849.4.camel@Imerxion.we.client2.attbi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 22 Jan 2003 22:13:21 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Marc...:) Just build your kernel and do a make release... just takes a little time then run the script /usr/src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh --- READ the info about this in the shell script so you build what you want and you can even set up drives to be mounted ... YOU can build a bootable CD with your custom kernel... Then burn this iso image file to a CD and it will boot your kernel... everytime... joseph On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 12:36, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > G'day ... > > I'm having a bugger of a time getting my laptop with a third-party > ethernet adapter installed with 5.0, since it won't properly configure the > adapter ... > > what I'd like to do is build a custom boot kernel, that gets rid of > everything but what I require for that laptop, so that the onboard doesn't > conflict with the 3rd party one ... > > all I can find so far on how to do this is to go through the whole 'make > release' procedure ... is there an easier way of doing this that I'm not > finding? > > thanks ... > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message