Re: What would be the best course of action?

[Gary Duzan <gary%duzan.org@localhost>]

In Message <BA.16.23439.34B10FF4%smtp02.insight.synacor.com@localhost>,
   "Thomas Mueller" <mueller23%insightbb.com@localhost>wrote:

=>> You can of course build a snapshot from sources yourself. It only requires 
four commands:
=>
=>> env CVS_SSH=ssh cvs -d anoncvs%anoncvs.fr.NetBSD.org@localhost:/cvsroot 
checkout -P -rnetbsd-6 src
=>> env CVS_SSH=ssh cvs -d anoncvs%anoncvs.fr.NetBSD.org@localhost:/cvsroot 
checkout -P -rnetbsd-6 xsrc
=>> cd src
=>> ./build -R /where/you/want/your/snapshot -j <number of parallel jobs> -u -U 
-x -m amd64 release iso-image
=>
=>>         Kind regards
=>
=>
=>> Matthias Scheler                           http://zhadum.org.uk/
=>
=>I think the xsrc part could be omitted if one prefers to build xorg from 
pkgsrc?
=>
=>I'd want to see if I can avoid some NetBSD X bugs that way.
=>
=>I'd likely be building from FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE.
=>
=>I suppose I could build a memstick image instead of iso-image?

   Yes. Drop the cvs checkout of xsrc and the "-x" from the build.sh
line to use pkgsrc xorg, and replace iso-image with install-image
to install from a flash drive.

                                        Gary Duzan