NetBSD is a complete operating system.
It supports a wide range of machines from recent aarch64 and amd64
machines to VAX and M68k.
Cross-building is possible from most UNIX-like operating systems.
To build for amd64 (x86_64), in the src directory:
./build.sh -U -u -j4 -m amd64 -O ~/obj release
Additional build information available in the BUILDING file.
On a running NetBSD system
cd /usr/tests; atf-run |atf-report
- Bugs and patches can be sent via web form.
- Several mailing lists exist.
The netbsd-users list is a good choice for many problems. - A community IRC channel exist on #netbsd @ freenode
To fetch the main CVS repository:
cvs -d anoncvs@anoncvs.NetBSD.org:/cvsroot checkout -P src