On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 02:54:23PM -0500, Aaron Martinez wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 02:13:35PM -0500, Aaron Martinez wrote: > >> I'm running 4.4 Stable on i386 hardware and was wanting to make a > >> release. > >> > >> I was reading through the release man page and noticed it said a GENERIC > >> kernel is included with the release. I'm just wondering if there is a > >> way > >> to include or replace the generic kernel with a modified kernel. The > >> only > >> change i'm making is adding NTFS read support. > > > > I'm a little unclear; are you talking about release(8), or just having > > a kernel with NTFS support? > > yes, release(8). So at the beginning of the release, i update my sources, > rebuild the kernel, with the one mod for ntfs support, rebuild userland > and then do a release. I'm wondering if there is any way to get the ntfs > enabled kernel into the "release". > > could i just copy my running /bsd /bsd.rd and /boot files into the reldir > and create my release cd to install that way?
>From a quick reading of release(8) and src/etc/Makefile, it looks like make release pulls the kernel from the running system into the generated release. > > Thanks again. > > Aaron > > > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Aaron
