[flashboot] Flashboot for OpenBSD 4.9 now on Github

rancor therancor at gmail.com
Wed Sep 7 16:43:25 EST 2011


Thanks, I just going to do some more testing with that change before I make
a commit

// rancor

2011/9/7 <flashbootlist at itmon.nl>

> Hi,
>
> I setup a virtual machine (using VirtualBox) with OpenBSD-4.9's
> install.iso. I scp'ed the tar.gz that I downloaded from github to the
> virtual machine.
>
> I than logged in (as root) from the "console" and extracted the tar.gz and
> run the commands (still as root) with
> ./build-release.sh
> ./build-kernel.sh GENERIC-RD
>
> Both scripts gave errors which I could fix by adding the ./ to the chroot
> calls.
>
> So, yes, the biggest difference is that I was root. Which for me is
> acceptable on a throw-away virtual machine.
>
> Maybe tomorrow I have some time to try again using sudo if you like; but
> would adding ./ be a goodthing to anyway?
>
> I'm happy eitherway.. I, already, greatly appreciate your work (and the
> work done by previous contributors)!
>
> Mark
>
>
> rancor writes:
>
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>>
>> Thank you for testing the new version.
>>
>> How where you running the scripts? We have been testing this scripts for a
>> couple of weeks and have never seen this issue before.
>>
>> sudo ./build-release.sh
>> sudo ./build-kernel.sh <KERNEL>
>>
>> What version of OpenBSD did you use? Did you use root or did you build as
>> a sudoers?
>>
>> Our building environment is vanilla 4.9 i386 with no changes at all.
>>
>> Best regards rancor
>>
>>
>> 2011/9/5 <<URL:mailto:flashbootlist@**itmon.nl <flashbootlist at itmon.nl>>
>> flashbootlist at itmon.**nl <flashbootlist at itmon.nl>>
>>
>>
>>   Hi,
>>
>>   I build a 4.9 kernel using the flashboot scripts I downloaded last
>> Friday    and it worked after 2 minor tweaks. I had to add ./ to call of the
>> scripts    in the chroot.
>>
>>   Line 97 in build-release.sh (add ./ to build-release-injail.sh)
>>   Line 61 in build-kernel.sh (add ./ to build-kernel-injail.sh)
>>
>>   I highly appreciate your work! Thank you.
>>
>>
>>   Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   rancor writes:
>>
>>
>>     HTML content follows
>>
>>     Hi!
>>
>>     The latest version of Flashboot is now available on Github.
>>
>>          <URL:<URL:https://github.com/**openbsd/flashboot<https://github.com/openbsd/flashboot>
>> >https://**github.com/openbs <https://github.com/openbs>
>> d/flashboot><URL:https://**github.com/openbsd/flashboot<https://github.com/openbsd/flashboot>
>> >h**ttps://github.com <https://github.com>     /openbsd/flashboot
>>
>>     // rancor
>>
>>
>>
>>
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