How can I add new binaries to the mfsroot image?

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Wednesday 19 November 2008 02:25:12 Peter Steele wrote:
> >I believe you modify /usr/src/release/${ARCH}/boot_crunch.conf to do
>
> this.
>
> >I haven't actually tried though...
> >
> >I think it would be possible to have a 'GEOM' menu that you can run
>
> prior to fdisk, label, etc that would allow you to
>
> >do some basic stuff like this.
> >
> >While the sysinstall code is a bit fugly it's not that difficult to
>
> hack on (speaking from limited experience :)
>
> Hmmm. I hadn't planned on actually creating a custom sysinstall but I
> guess that's another way we could approach this. I have some research to
> do...

You wouldn't have to do so - you could just run a shell script from sysinstall 
and do what you want.

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