CD9660_ROOT is missing in 5.0-RELEASE

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2003-04-21 00:43, Eduardo Viruena <eduardo_viruena at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi List!
> I'm trying to create a bootable CD with FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE.
> I'm just following a recipe given by Etienne de Bruin on:
>
> http://www.bsdtoday.com/2002/March/Features646.html
>
> But now I find that the kernel option:
>
> option	CD9660_ROOT
>
> is not valid in FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE.  This option
> allowed us to use a CD filesystem as root device.

It's not needed anymore.  You can use cdboot to boot from CD-ROMs
(see /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/cdboot).