make memstick broken in 12.0 ?

Julien Cigar julien at perdition.city
Wed Mar 6 17:02:17 UTC 2019


On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 05:53:38PM +0100, Julien Cigar wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to create a custom memstick.img for a Soekris 6501 (which
> doesn't boot with the GENERIC kernel). 
> 
> For years I used the following which has always worked::
> 
> % svnlite co svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/releng/12.0 ~/soekris/src
> % cat <<EOF > ~/soekris/src/sys/amd64/conf/SOEKRIS
>     >include GENERIC
>     >ident SOEKRIS
>     >device atpic
>     >device mptable
>     >EOF
> % export MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=~/soekris/obj
> % export KERNCONF=SOEKRIS
> % export TARGET=amd64
> % make -j 8 -C ~/soekris/src buildworld buildkernel
> % export NOPORTS=yes
> % export NODOC=yes
> % export NOSRC=yes
> % sudo -E make -C ~/soekris/src/release memstick
> 
> memstick.img is generated as expected, and put on USB stick:
> 
> % gpart destroy -F /dev/da1
> % sudo -E dd if=~/soekris/obj/usr/home/jcigar/soekris/src/amd64.amd64/release/memstick.img of=/dev/da1 bs=1m conv=sync
> 
> For some unknown after I'm booting the image (1) the installation
> doesn't contain the base and kernel sets (2) and is missing some
> installation files (3) ...
> 
> (1) https://imgur.com/a/9RLrq2i
> (2) https://imgur.com/a/wUBS4IE
> (3) https://imgur.com/a/nWdXmK3
> 
> any idea what's going on here or if I missed something ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Julien

ok forget this mail.. it looks like base and kernel are already included by
default (they used to be selectable in the past)

> 
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