Re: installation process

[Robert Garrett <rg70@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Justin C. Sherrill wrote:

> I'm writing a short, explicit piece on installing DragonFly; do I have the
> correct steps?  It can't be too far off, since I'm on the buildworld step
> now...
> 
> 
> install from latest snapshot iso (there will be errors)
> rebooted
> log in as root
> assign root a password
> in /etc/rc.conf do sshd_enable="YES", ifconfig_xl0="DHCP"
> rebooted
> fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/...cvsup-without-gui-16.1h.tgz
> adduser (for myself)
> mkdir /home/dcvs
> fetch http://www.dragonflybsd.org/Main/dragonfly-cvs-supfile
> mv dragonfly-cvs-supfile /etc
> echo "cvs-dfports" >> /etc/dragonfly-cvs-supfile
> rm -rf /usr/src /usr/obj
> cd /usr
> cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/dragonfly-cvs-supfile
> (check kernel list to make sure there's no recent tinderbox errors in the
> last 3 hours.)
> cvs -d /home/dcvs co dfports
> cvs -d /home/dcvs co src
> cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/FreeBSD-ports-supfile /etc/
> (edit FreeBSD ports-supfile for correct server)
> cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/FreeBSD-ports-supfile
>         make buildworld
>         make buildkernel
>         make installkernel
>         make installworld
>         mergemaster
>         reboot
rather than edit the cvsup file, just use cvsup -h :)

Rob