In Message <[email protected]>, "Gary Duzan" <[email protected]>wrote:
=>In Message <[email protected]>, => Brett Lymn <[email protected]>wrote: => =>=>On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 08:34:37AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: =>=> =>=>> - Will the end result be different with your method vs creating a live =>=>> image (as Gary's reply suggested)? =>=>> =>=> =>=>IIRC Gary pointed you at an install image which has a cut down set of =>=>tools on it, just sufficient to install the operating system. If you =>=>are looking for a fully functioning NetBSD system then you don't want an =>=>install image. => => Not that it matters much at this point, since Mayuresh appears =>to have managed a normal install to USB, but I had suggested building =>a live-image, which appears to be pretty complete. From a -current =>build in January: => =># df -k /mnt =>Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail %Cap Mounted on =>/dev/dk0 1416942 894948 451148 66% /mnt =># ls -l /mnt/etc/mtree/ =>total 13400 =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 59623 Jan 3 01:40 NetBSD.dist =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 812361 Jan 3 01:56 set.base =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 2605531 Jan 3 01:56 set.comp =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 44485 Jan 3 01:56 set.etc =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 44126 Jan 3 01:56 set.games =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 840260 Jan 3 01:56 set.man =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 98679 Jan 3 01:56 set.misc =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 104099 Jan 3 01:56 set.modules =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 416694 Jan 3 01:56 set.tests =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 93113 Jan 3 01:57 set.text =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 213721 Jan 3 01:57 set.xbase =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 489084 Jan 3 01:57 set.xcomp =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 11608 Jan 3 01:57 set.xetc =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 780017 Jan 3 01:57 set.xfont =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 36002 Jan 3 01:57 set.xserver =>-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 19264 Jan 3 01:40 special => => Gary Duzan => => =>p.s., Interestingly, it was a bit more difficult to mount the wd0 =>image than I expected. It has an MBR partition table, but the =>disklabel on the vnd device I attached to it was garbage, with =>partitions a-p all covering the whole disk. I had to use dkctl =>addwedge with the offset and size from the fdisk to get a device =>I could mount. This was on 7.0_STABLE from mid-December. Sorry, FWIW, this was actually an sd0 live-image. Gary Duzan
