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Re: Install kernel and userland without source?



On 02/14, Dan LaBell wrote:
> 
> On Feb 9, 2019, at 4:09 PM, J. Lewis Muir wrote:
> 
> > I have an amd64 router running the netbsd-8 stable branch that does not
> > have sources and does not have pkgsrc, and I'd like to build the kernel
> > and userland from source on another machine and then install them on the
> > router; how do I do that?
> > 
> > I'm aware of the "Updating an existing system from sources" chapter of
> > the NetBSD Guide
> > 
> >   https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-updating.html
> > 
> <snip>
> SYMLINK(7)           BSD Miscellaneous Information Manual
> SYMLINK(7)
> 
> NAME
>      symlink -- symbolic link handling
> 
> So, how 'bout a symlink in a very judicious place for you?
> ( That, works for you? ;-)

I'm sorry, but I don't understand.  What do you mean?

Lewis


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