On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 06:23:30AM -0700, Jeffrey Bouquet wrote: > > > On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 22:15:18 -0500, Benjamin Kaduk <ka...@mit.edu> wrote: > > > > > Building a release and extracting the tarballs is something that > > people do, though I don't have any personal experience to recommend > > it. > > > > I've done the latter [ recovered by base.txz ] but never tried to build a > release or > anything other than bw bk ik iw ... unless incremental binaries or failing > disks... and > since switching to SATA from EIDE many less of the latter.
Building a release is similarly simple; something like cd /usr/src make buildworld buildkernel cd release make NODOC NOPORTS NOPKG [memstick|disc1] (from memory); the main thing I stumble on is remembering where the build artifacts are and whether I want memstick or disc1 for the particular use case. -Ben _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"