Hi, > On Feb 11, 2024, at 7:43 PM, Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel > <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > Hi Jerome, > > it currently fails at: > > tools/common: line 1075: make-dosfs: command not found > > I am currently searching for the make-dosfs executable.//It is not under the > builder directory, and I have not found it as an external command in the open > suse package repo. Can you confirm that this is part of RBE itself? > > Bernd
Yes, it uses that utility. I’ll create a fresh VM using the latest version of openSUSE later today and figure out what I need to change to make it compatible (again). Hopefully won’t take too long. Thanks, Jerome > > >> On 11.02.2024 21:09, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel wrote: >> Hi Bernd, >> >>>> On Feb 11, 2024, at 2:11 PM, Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel >>>> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jerome, >>> >>> thanks for the explanations! >>> >>>>> Am 10.02.2024 um 00:18 schrieb Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel >>>>> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>: >>>> Oh BTW... If your interested in seeing the RBE in action, or making builds >>>> locally, it’s very easy to install and create builds. You can read the >>>> instructions for installation into a virtual machine at >>>> https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/OS/builder/-/wikis/home >>>> >>>> It’s been a while since I did a fresh install of the RBE. So, hopefully >>>> newer versions of the OS that runs the RBE haven’t broken the install or >>>> build process. >>> I have setup an Open SUSE 15.5 container on my Proxmox server. When I have >>> the RBE running on it I will try to make the required changes for HTMLHELP >>> to be the default help viewer. >>> >>> Bernd >>> >> Great. >> >> You said “when I get the RBE running”… Did you run into an issue under the >> latest version of openSUSE that I need to address? >> >> Once the RBE is installed (and working), generating a OS build should be >> easy. Simple running “make” then wait. >> >> Of course, there is also a “make clean” to purge all the cached data and >> prep for a fresh build. >> >> Very easy to tell the RBE to build ether a “interm test” or “release” build. >> It’s just a configuration option. >> >> It even uses custom “user configuration” files. That way, updates to the RBE >> itself don’t overwrite build customization. It’s been a while since I >> modified any configuration stuff for the RBE. So, I’ll need to check and let >> you know the file name. Personally, I just use two different VMs. One for >> Interim and one Release Builds. Then I don’t need to mess with changing the >> configuration at all. >> >> You’ll just need to set it for Interm Builds. That way it pulls from the >> unstable repository branches. >> >> Side notes… >> >> If you set it to “verbose”, it will display a lot of additional information >> on what is happening during the build process. >> >> Also, many parts of the build are multi-threaded. So, it is possible adding >> cores to the VM “could” result in faster builds. >> >> Someday, I should cross compile a version of SLICER to run under Linux. That >> would boost creating the Floppy Edition a great deal. >> >> :-) >> >> Jerome >> >> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freedos-devel mailing list >>> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-devel mailing list >> Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
