On 08/14/2017 11:42, Panagiotes Mousikides wrote: > I am working on the FreeBSD test suite, and need to create an image > file from source. How can I do that? > > I need to run something similar to make installkernel && make > installworld with an image file as the target, such that the end > result is a ready-made FreeBSD system that can be started up with > bhyve. How can I do that, including creating the correct /etc files, > and the correct boot code and partitioning? >
See release(7), https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?release(7). The relevant section is under virtual machine disk images and the vm-image target. The VMFORMATS for bhyve is "raw". That will generate an image that "just works" with vmrun.sh Matt Joras _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
