Creating a FreeBSD DVD

2006-06-09 Thread alejandro valenzuela
Hello everyone. I know FreeBSD 6.1's been out for a month already, but anyway I think someone may find this useful: http://mexinetica.com/~lanjoe9/freebsd/bsd_dvd_howto.html I've made a page describing the steps needed to create a FreeBSD DVD containing the whole contents of both ISOs

_still_ looking for FreeBSD dvd ripping software...

2005-12-11 Thread user
In the windows world I used dvd decrypter. It output .iso files directly, and it supported removing macrovision (and most importantly) removing prohibited user actions ( PUA / PUO ). I cannot find anything like this for FreeBSD. I asked previously, and was shown sysutls/dvdbackup. This

Re: _still_ looking for FreeBSD dvd ripping software...

2005-12-11 Thread Mac Mason
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 06:04:10PM -0500, user wrote: So, does anyone know of any _decent_ way to rip a dvd _directly_ to an ISO on FreeBSD, and that also supports advanced features like I mention above? multimedia/dvdrip has worked well for me in the past. I've never ripped straight to .iso,

Re: _still_ looking for FreeBSD dvd ripping software...

2005-12-11 Thread Remington
On Sun, 2005-12-11 at 18:04 -0500, user wrote: In the windows world I used dvd decrypter. It output .iso files directly, and it supported removing macrovision (and most importantly) removing prohibited user actions ( PUA / PUO ). I cannot find anything like this for FreeBSD. I asked

Re: _still_ looking for FreeBSD dvd ripping software...

2005-12-11 Thread Aaron Peterson
In the windows world I used dvd decrypter. It output .iso files directly, and it supported removing macrovision (and most importantly) removing prohibited user actions ( PUA / PUO ). I cannot find anything like this for FreeBSD. I asked previously, and was shown sysutls/dvdbackup.

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
run bootonly CD and write down the messages OK? That would be great, thanks! so here is. i chose master FTP site, and http proxy and of course IP,gateway and DNS (IPv4) at beginning of OS install it shows Checking access to ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/some_directory; 6 or 7 times with

FreeBSD DVD - question 2

2005-12-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what tools do you use making FreeBSD packages CD? i mean tool that will split all of them to many CD's or DVD's and make all INDEX files just right. amd64 packages directory takes about 7.5GB, which are two DVD's. at worst case i may write dual-layer DVD, will fit all of it, but quite

Re: FreeBSD DVD - question 2

2005-12-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:10:25PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: what tools do you use making FreeBSD packages CD? i mean tool that will split all of them to many CD's or DVD's and make all INDEX files just right. The tools in /usr/src/release/scripts. amd64 packages directory takes about

FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
is that planned? instead of 2 CD's, and much more packages. with even mc missing on package CD it would be very nice. i tried to make it myself but adding packages well is quite difficult.. BTW. why network install is so slow - it needs to check at least 6 directories on FTP server before

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:51:50PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: is that planned? instead of 2 CD's, and much more packages. Not from freebsd.org, but vendors like freebsd mall sell a DVD. I don't know what's on it. with even mc missing on package CD it would be very nice. i tried to make

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i tried to make it myself but adding packages well is quite difficult.. BTW. why network install is so slow - it needs to check at least 6 directories on FTP server before downloading anything. same check every each downloaded file! Where is it incorrectly looking? it's not normal to do 6

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 12:49:43AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: i tried to make it myself but adding packages well is quite difficult.. BTW. why network install is so slow - it needs to check at least 6 directories on FTP server before downloading anything. same check every each

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
it's not normal to do 6 times checking for permission for directory ... (or similar) for every single downloaded file. if it needs to find a directory, why it does every time? Without a precise description of the problem, it's difficult to speculate. What is the directory? Kris i will write

Re: FreeBSD DVD

2005-11-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 01:00:48AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: it's not normal to do 6 times checking for permission for directory ... (or similar) for every single downloaded file. if it needs to find a directory, why it does every time? Without a precise description of the problem,

new publisher of freebsd DVD

2003-03-18 Thread Vladimir Martchenko
Hello, Would you please update FreeBSD documentation FreeBSD Handbook, Appendix A. Obtaining FreeBSD, A.1.2 CD and DVD Sets. UNIXDVD.COM LTD 57 Primrose avenue Sheffield S5 6FS United Kingdom WWW: http://www.unixdvd.com/ Our company is going to start shipment of DVDs with FreeBSD 4.8