Tim Judd writes:
^^^ mkisofs needs to have the boot record
-b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot
It works! Thank you.
Here is another question as I am still trying to reduce
the logistics of remotely rebuilding several FreeBSD systems.
The 8.0 CDROM uses mfs and opens up some
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On 1/13/10, Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu wrote:
Tim Judd writes:
^^^ mkisofs needs to have the boot record
-b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot
And as another option, you might look at mfsBSD, it runs off mfs (RAM)
disks with sshd being enabled by default. Once it
Thank you. I will get one of those mfs-enabled 8.0 CD's and have
at it. All the boxes we need to upgrade have at least a gig of
RAM so this should be the answer.
Tim Judd writes:
I'm surprised on how far braille has gotten onto computer systems.
Yes. I am sory that this is a bit
I started to use the same strategy that worked in 6.x
but it is not working right now.
I obtained8.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso and did:
mkdir 8.0serial
tar xf 8.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso
This produced a read-write file system that appears sane
in that it seems to be large
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On 1/13/10, Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu wrote:
I started to use the same strategy that worked in 6.x
but it is not working right now.
I obtained8.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso and did:
mkdir 8.0serial
tar xf 8.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso
Tim Judd writes:
^^^ mkisofs needs to have the boot record
-b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot
And as another option, you might look at mfsBSD, it runs off mfs (RAM)
disks with sshd being enabled by default. Once it boots (kernel
starts probing), the cd can be ejected.
This could be a game