Embedded freebsd How to?

Andrew L. Gould algould at datawok.com
Tue Aug 24 01:00:20 PDT 2004


On Monday 23 August 2004 11:21 pm, Gerard Samuel wrote:
> Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > On Monday 23 August 2004 07:41 pm, Gerard Samuel wrote:
> >>Well I've been using FBSD since 3.4, and I would like to
> >>try my hand at trying to put together an embedded FBSD system.
> >>I browsed the -small mailing list, but there doesnt seem to be
> >>any relevant up to date data there (I may be mistaken).
> >>I did a bit of googling, but Im not finding what Im looking
> >>for.
> >>I kept running into "Embedded FreeBSD Cookbook".  Anyone thoughts
> >> on this book.
> >>But other than that, are there any online how to tutorial,
> >>that would show an almost beginner on how to get started.
> >>
> >>Thanks for any input you may provide...
> >
> > Go to http://soekris.com/ and click on Support.  You'll find some
> > tutorials on installing FreeBSD on their embedded boards.  One of
> > the tutorials is "miniBSD - reducing FreeBSD".
> >
> > Also, Michael Lucas has an article on installing OpenBSD on one of
> > their boards:
> > http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/03/11/Big_Scary_Daemons.html
> >
> > Best of luck,
>
> Seems my options are limited, but thanks for the links...

I don't think you're options are limited.  These are just examples that 
have come to the attention of someone who does NOT do embedded stuff.

Best regards,

Andrew Gould


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