Conversation with #inferno at Sat Oct 1 20:37:46 2011 on powerman-asdf@irc.freenode.net (irc) (20:37:47) asimov.freenode.net: (notice) [freenode-info] channel trolls and no channel staff around to help? please check with freenode support: http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#gettinghelp (20:39:47) rogpeppe left the room (quit: Ping timeout: 260 seconds). (22:38:48) dss [~dss@188.134.35.97] entered the room. (23:38:17) dss: Hello (23:39:25) dss: Sorry for dumb question, but is there a sane way to install Inferno in a separate directory other than source directory? (23:40:48) dss: I want to get a minimal rootfs not mixed with sources and other unneeded files, to build a portable inferno image on usb flash stick (23:49:52) powerman-asdf: dss: just copy only needed directories (or remove not needed) (23:51:34) powerman-asdf: dss: for example, to install on Linux without sources you have to remove these dirs/files: (23:51:46) dss: well. my problem is that I don't know, what files/directories are not needed ): (23:51:50) powerman-asdf: rm -rf {FreeBSD,Hp,Inferno,Irix,MacOSX,NetBSD,Nt,OpenBSD,Plan9,Solaris} (23:51:56) powerman-asdf: rm -rf {asm,emu,include,lib?*,limbo,mkfiles,os,tools,utils} (23:52:02) powerman-asdf: rm -rf {makemk.sh,mkconfig,mkfile} (23:52:12) powerman-asdf: rm -rf .hg* (23:53:36) powerman-asdf: for minimal inferno image used to run only few apps you'll need just few files, this was discussed in maillist some time ago (23:55:27) dss: From your articles I understand, how to pack needed app with all its dependencies (23:56:06) dss: But now I just don't know, what apps I want to keep (23:57:16) powerman-asdf: check this thread as example: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.inferno.general/2487/focus=2495 (23:57:22) dss: Thank you. It seems that your list of dirs/files can be deleted safely (23:59:35) dss: Oh! ?man 4 namespace (see "Minimal name space" section)? is the answer I really want (02:29:22) bvalek2 [4e643502@gateway/web/freenode/ip.78.100.53.2] entered the room. (04:25:57) bvalek2_ [4e643502@gateway/web/freenode/ip.78.100.53.2] entered the room. (04:26:01) bvalek2 left the room (quit: Disconnected by services). (04:26:06) bvalek2_ is now known as bvalek2 (06:27:24) bvalek2 left the room (quit: Ping timeout: 252 seconds). (12:03:11) rogpeppe [~rog@host-92-23-134-72.as13285.net] entered the room. (13:42:37) fgudin [~none@2a02:a80:0:3010::42] entered the room. (15:05:23) rogpeppe left the room (quit: Quit: Konversation terminated!). (15:05:35) rogpeppe [~rog@host-92-23-134-72.as13285.net] entered the room. (15:53:03) rogpeppe left the room (quit: Ping timeout: 248 seconds). (18:50:17) Fish- [~Fish@9fans.fr] entered the room. (20:56:40) The account has disconnected and you are no longer in this chat. You will be automatically rejoined in the chat when the account reconnects.