From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 13:56:54 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 974CB106564A for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:56:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stefanbsdfan@yahoo.com) Received: from nm9-vm0.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com (nm9-vm0.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com [98.139.91.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6E50B8FC13 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:56:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.91.70] by nm9.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 11 Apr 2011 13:56:54 -0000 Received: from [98.139.91.58] by tm10.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 11 Apr 2011 13:56:54 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1058.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 11 Apr 2011 13:56:53 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 998384.17056.bm@omp1058.mail.sp2.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 6950 invoked by uid 60001); 11 Apr 2011 13:56:53 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1302530213; bh=F9H0w8HgkTs64D94dfq7ccaUpOS2yk851LJP0jozgXA=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=cOHU4lrw6BFzZe/sGdE2QOUbLDpbOD0q88/YutuyU0nVkf+sO+My43Riml85A7tZxq1mMMK4yyVGSsJgh3nQllbgRftYolsaO8hVtyDNXCVFPU83i+ec3xpuxlIoOOAAxsCS2CczIdAi8br207wgBjZrCThdyPPNXztKyvb0ZgQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=ja8MYs9SCJM4477yp9KO/2S+UXn+U35ApsHTvCXaT5LVNOA80fiUbBNJS7k11ur54CdCeKFgC+9qo+dzYIHlUfddVFGTLE3dFOQIt15Cw4hawdCWLaNLp06JJg/xoh2AoWGV3MJtcM9gmDEB+V2/RaGmXkY4mFgKeuC7tsLJddU=; Message-ID: <270355.93189.qm@web113720.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: 006enoQVM1mDg8pRUMhb0Oi_xaGQiY4PwShervo16iiDIvM I6vg4W4DKhqFFz6ZUq8ZO49vDduyId6kdueZ4CcfSVYnLfsmNI0Dcj7vqRYV Tcn6eiVTN73WgWD5kOh9S8fBPrBzHmTOGGiIEZX3iyhyrkA03ScB8bbqlwHr iKKu5BRYcL9JGK.51Lwo.Umap600U2KTuup7aZItkvv7WIwkLJCPvg1FEQRH ydvgJ2MaqK9YVf_7.iZME.JQ_x.CHs_RIMcyoQ5jo7h_zIHrAUVgN_BKPWH6 Jauxp4iQ7uKVyVtNUdLxh5e16SgWKd4bbXIM7Tlzl472ux6TNyig- Received: from [49.245.52.16] by web113720.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 11 Apr 2011 06:56:53 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/559 YahooMailWebService/0.8.109.295617 References: <25997.86221.qm@web113704.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 06:56:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Stefan N To: Christer Solskogen In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 14:41:14 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question : Developing/Making FreeBSD derivative. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:56:54 -0000 Hi Christer, As there are many parts of the source code(from bin,cddl,contrib......usr.sbin), which part(s) of source code do I need to modify? Regards, Stefanus ________________________________ From: Christer Solskogen To: Stefan N Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Mon, April 11, 2011 7:51:50 PM Subject: Re: Question : Developing/Making FreeBSD derivative. On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 6:44 AM, Stefan N wrote: > My name is Stefan and I am newbie with FreeBSD but I'm interested to learn more > about FreeBSD . I am keen to know and learn more on the process to make a new > BSD's derivative/fork from FreeBSD ? > You change the source code and compile > How is the method for customizing/remastering FreeBSD ? The most interesting > part is that if we could make the new fork of FreeBSD with its own uname. If I > could make my own BSD derivative and used StefanBSD as its uname, it would be > awesome. The method is really simple, actually. You change the source code and compile. Good luck! -- chs