So I just tested the CD and it works perfectly. It boots, automatically
configure the interface and launches the SSH daemon. For me this is the
perfect tool to perform remote installations/fixing of FreeBSD. I just
send the compressed 100 MB ISO image to someone, have him to boot the
machine us
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
On 11/02/2010 12:08 π.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
What I am trying to do is basically to install FreeBSD 8.0 on a CD. I
followed these instructions to install FreeBSD on a USB stick:
http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on-usb-stick-episode
On 11/02/2010 12:08 π.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> What I am trying to do is basically to install FreeBSD 8.0 on a CD. I
> followed these instructions to install FreeBSD on a USB stick:
>
> http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on-usb-stick-episode-2
>
>
> minus the fdi
What I am trying to do is basically to install FreeBSD 8.0 on a CD. I
followed these instructions to install FreeBSD on a USB stick:
http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on-usb-stick-episode-2
minus the fdisk/bsdlabel/newfs part . I just set up rc.conf to configure
On 10/02/2010 11:56 μ.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> I just realized that cdboot does not contain the kernel as boot.flp
> used to, so I guess /boot/kernel has to be there... So it does not
> seem to work with mkisofs. I did
>
> mkisofs -J -R -no-emul-boot -b ./cdboot -iso-level 3 -V FreeBSD_Custom
On 10/02/2010 11:39 μ.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> Great Thanks! So when I create a boot CD using the boot image, are the
> kernel files contained in /boot/kernel read at all during boot?
>
How exactly are you creating your image?
The basic directories in a FreeBSD install iso are 'boot' (contai
I just realized that cdboot does not contain the kernel as boot.flp used
to, so I guess /boot/kernel has to be there... So it does not seem to
work with mkisofs. I did
mkisofs -J -R -no-emul-boot -b ./cdboot -iso-level 3 -V FreeBSD_Custom
-o custom_FreeBSD_8_0_i386_cd.iso custom_FreeBSD_8_0_i3
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:35:17 +0200, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>On 10/02/2010 11:10 μ.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
>> I would like to create a boot CD using FreeBSD 8.0 but I just noticed
>> that there is no existing boot.flp file for 8.0. What is the
>> alternative to get a boot image to create my CD
Great Thanks! So when I create a boot CD using the boot image, are the
kernel files contained in /boot/kernel read at all during boot?
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
On 10/02/2010 11:10 μ.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
Hi,
I would like to create a boot CD using FreeBSD 8.0 but I just noticed
that th
On 10/02/2010 11:10 μ.μ., Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to create a boot CD using FreeBSD 8.0 but I just noticed
> that there is no existing boot.flp file for 8.0. What is the
> alternative to get a boot image to create my CD image?
>
> Thanks!
You just use the boot/cdboot file f
Hi,
I would like to create a boot CD using FreeBSD 8.0 but I just noticed
that there is no existing boot.flp file for 8.0. What is the alternative
to get a boot image to create my CD image?
Thanks!
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