FreeBSD 5.2.1 and CD9660_ROOT bootable cdroms
Joe
josepha48 at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 10 13:39:31 PST 2005
In FreeBSD 4.x I used parts of that to create a cdrom.
In 5.x I now use parts of the freesbie port to create bootable
cdroms. It uses cdboot.
Joe
--- "Greiman, John K (Mission Systems)" <John.Greiman at ngc.com>
wrote:
> Using cdroot-1.2.5, I have successfuly created a bootable CD-R
> which contains a full FreeBSD 5.2.1 installation (minimal:
> base, crypto, and manpages). The bootable CD-R successfully
> fdisk, disklabel, newfs, and installed on a test system. The
> cdroot scripts required modifications, as there were issues
> with the FreeBSD 4.X implementation and dependencies:
>
> 1. mkisofs
> 2. mount_mfs
> 3. MAKEDEV
> 4. The diskless_mount entry in /etc/rc.conf
>
> John Greiman
>
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