On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 10:26:51AM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote: > On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 03:25:52AM +0200, William Z. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm currently trying to replace Linux with NetBSD in some of > > my embedded devices. > > > > I have read "The Guide" and found out how to create a crosscompiler and > > compile a tiny custom kernel. However, I also want to create a very > > minimal userland, but as far as I can tell "The Guide" only explains how > > to compile the full NetBSD userland. > > > > How can I disable unneeded parts of the userland? > > The easiest way is to build everything, but use additional setlists to > produce a sort of "micro-base" and "micro-etc". Then install these > rather than base and etc. I have reduced a working
I neglected to tip the hat to Matt Thomas -- this was his idea. And I would be remiss if I did not say that if you have a _budget_ to build embedded things that run NetBSD, he is a very good guy to talk to.
