compiling FreeBSD to test a netbook
Gabor Kovesdan
gabor at FreeBSD.org
Sat Feb 27 08:53:32 UTC 2010
>
> On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:21:06 -0800 Xin LI wrote:
>
>
>> I've asked him to try a
>> 9-CURRENT kernel but the Atom based netbook would take some while to
>> compile the code =-)
>>
> It's very easy/quick to (cross) compile world at a beafy machine
> and install the system to an USB stick.
>
>
I also have an Atom-based netbook and it takes quite long but not that
long. I usually compile kernel/world directly there. One battery charge
(which make it last~4 hours) is enough for me to do a complete upgrade.
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