Re: Custom FreeSBIE2 Question (adding packages)

Ben Pratt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.freesbie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dario Freni wrote:
> Dario Freni wrote:
>> Ben Pratt wrote:
>>
>>> Dario Freni wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Ben Pratt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> OK, so I figured out how to get my own custom freesbie.conf working, and
>>>>> I thank you for your help on that, but I've come across something else...
>>>>>
>>>>> I am now trying to use the FILE_LIST variable inside of that
>>>>> freesbie.conf so that I may specify packages to be installed. When that
>>>>> variable is not set I have no problems building an ISO but when that
>>>>> variable is set I get the following error:
>>>> FILE_LIST has to contain a list of all *files* that should be installed.
>>>> This is useful if you want to do a very very small system. You're
>>>> looking fore PKGFILE:
>>>>
>>>> # Set PKGFILE variable to a text file containing a list of packages to
>>>> # install in the built system. This file can be either a pkg_info(1)
>>>> # like output either a list of packages without version number. Please
>>>> # note that this file will be rewritten if you run `make pkgselect'
>>>> #
>>>> #PKGFILE=/my/own/pkg_info_output.txt
>>>>
>>>> As noted, you can use make pkgselect to have a ncurses frontend to the
>>>> package choice. Output file is conf/packages (which also is the default
>>>> PKGFILE value.
>>>
>>> I know this is going back a ways but now I'm having problems getting the
>>> scripts to all certain packages (e.g. firefox and gaim). I am using the
>>> attached file (install.txt) as my PKGFILE. Most of the programs end up
>>> in the ISO but ctrace, firefox, gaim, and gaim-encryption don't make it
>>> for some reason. I have an image of my last ISO creation (yes, this has
>>> happened multiple times) at http://www.thegeekzone.com/images/build.jpg
>>> if that would be helpful. As you can see the scripts say "Copying 341
>>> packages" but the copy appears to end at 336 packages.
>>>
>>> I am happy to provide any further information that may help.
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>
>> Which version of pkginstall.sh are you using? Latest is:
>>
>> # $Id: pkginstall.sh,v 1.15 2005/12/23 11:49:09 saturnero Exp $
>>
>> I've changed this one recently (I'm not excluding this one isn't bugged :))
>>
> 
> Wait, found another bug, I'm going to commit a fix.

The patch appears to have fixed the issue. Firefox and Gaim now show up
in my ISO.

Thanks once again,

Ben

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