Re: about unattended installation

2012-12-20 Thread Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre
Good morning, El 19/12/2012, a las 19:59, Devin Teske devin.te...@fisglobal.com escribió: On Dec 19, 2012, at 10:06 AM, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre wrote: Good afternoon, One little question… I'm trying to have ready our new unattended FreeBSD installation system. Until now, I have

about unattended installation

2012-12-19 Thread Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre
Good afternoon, One little question… I'm trying to have ready our new unattended FreeBSD installation system. Until now, I have been using Sysinstall scripting file but now with 9.1 out I think it's moment to start using BSDInstaller in the unattended installation process. I have seen the new

Building a releng_9_0 with sysinstall, livefs and mfsroot

2012-03-07 Thread egoitz
Good morning, Have just sent to freebsd-hackers mailing list the way of doing this. I say this because perhaps could be useful for someone... Best regards. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread egoitz
Take a look at freebsd-hackers mailing list... I have suggested some change in some Makefile and sh script in order to unless at this moment to be able to have an unattended system built with sysinstall (the idea I think it was to maintain sysinstall in 9.0 unless) and using you're

Re: FreeBSD 9-R pxeboot fails with 'Mounting root filesystem rw failed'...

2012-03-01 Thread egoitz
In the new way of booting... you need to have the cd because the own cd is the root filesystem... and in fact is live filesystem too so unless you're booting from mfsroot... I assume you should have that line in /etc/fstab inside the iso image but if you're using mfsroot... I really

New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
Good morning, Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a different way of creating iso files in this new release... have read this is not recommended and in fact it does not work pretty good. The

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:33:56 +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 21/02/2012 12:46, ego...@ramattack.net wrote: Previously I was doing a : 'tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso' for extracting iso files. Now due to a different way of creating iso files in this new

RE: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
umount /mnt vnconfig -u vn99c Or, you can just download this script which works on both Linux and FreeBSD: http://druidbsd.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/druidbsd/druidbsd/druid/src/tools/umo unt_iso.sh?view=log Usage: ./umount_iso.sh /mnt Hello all, And thanks a lot

Re: New iso format on 9.0

2012-02-21 Thread egoitz
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:31:23 -0800, Robison, Dave wrote: On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote: Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting the disk to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ... tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir That will preserve hard

Jumpstart on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-02-20 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade my Jumpstart services for provisioning machines, but I'm founding that in FreeBSD 9.0 things are become slightly different than in previous releases. For example... tar -C ... -pxvf does not work with some files (althout you can mount iso and later do an rsync

Re: qmail or postfix?

2011-02-02 Thread egoitz
version i tried. that turns off certain maintainers, and it would put me off aswell postfix on the other hand is more in tune with the rest of the system thanks in advance ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: RELENG_8_1 Release build fails

2010-09-02 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to make a release from RELENG_8_1 branch because of mbuf bug and so... and wanted to make my own freebsd cds (updated)... I have downloaded the Hi!, Perhaps this is not the proper mailing list for asking this kind of questions? perhaps should I write to freebsd-hackers or

Re: RELENG_8_1 Release build fails

2010-09-02 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to make a release from RELENG_8_1 branch because of mbuf bug and so... and wanted to make my own freebsd cds (updated)... I have downloaded the Hi!, Perhaps this is not the proper mailing list for asking this kind of questions? perhaps should I write to freebsd-hackers

RELENG_8_1 Release build fails

2010-09-01 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I'm trying to make a release from RELENG_8_1 branch because of mbuf bug and so... and wanted to make my own freebsd cds (updated)... I have downloaded the whole freebsd cvs, later with cvs create the snapshot under /usr/src and later under /usr/src/release done a : make release

Re: FreeBSD PXE installation howto

2010-04-29 Thread egoitz
Well finally... I have updated my pxe installation guide... reducing some unnecessary steps... here you are the updated howto : http://postfixquotareject.ramattack.net/freebsdpxehowto.pdf You know any doubts this is my mail :). Bye!! Hi all, I have seen a way for reducing some steps...

Re: FreeBSD PXE installation howto

2010-04-16 Thread egoitz
Hi all, I have seen a way for reducing some steps... after installing dhcpd and active tftpd in inetd.conf and starting inetd... have just done : tar -C /expert/netboot/freebsd8 -pxvf 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso (really it's an own release based on release plus security patches RELENG_8_0 but

FreeBSD PXE installation howto

2010-04-11 Thread Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre
Hi, I'm working on a project for setting up a freebsd installation server with pxe. When I started I see the doc was a bit old-fashioned... so I started looking at some blogs... freebsd doc that could help me understanding the whole process and so on... finally I have ended looking at source