Making a custom FreeBSD iso

2005-06-17 Thread Chris Huff
Hi: Im trying to get a couple of scripts of mine onto a bootable FreeBSD 5.4 install cd. Im going about this as follows. Im ripping the iso image from the cd with dd dd if=/dev/acd0 of=file.iso bs=2048 Then, Im mounting the iso image mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/iso-orig/file.iso -u 0

Autoinstall - install.cfg - scripting with system command

2005-06-15 Thread Chris Huff
Hi Im having some trouble with the system command in the install.cfg file for autoinstalls. THe man page says the system command command can be used at the end of the cfg file but I cant get it to work. I've tried. system /full/path/to/prog \escsomequotes\ system /full/path /full/path

Where is sysinstall prog on the ISO image of 5.3?

2005-04-19 Thread Chris Huff
Hi: I've recompiled sysinstall b/c i want it to automatically get install.cfg ( for an autoinstall ) from the cd its on instead of a floppy. Now, I cant find out where sysinstall is on the 5.3 cd so I can replace and reburn it. Can someone help me or let me know where sysinstall is hidden on