FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

Ean Kingston ean at hedron.org
Fri Sep 16 08:10:33 PDT 2005


On September 16, 2005 11:03 am, Deepak Naidu wrote:
> thanx for the hint, ya thats ok, is sysinstall only
> used for jumpstart installation, or is it do something
> with custom CD.
>
> b'cos i wanted it to be made in a custom-CD containing
> my apps, and configs, so that it gets installed on
> different hardware machines.

Sysinstall is for installing FreeBSD. It works with a variety of install 
types. As long as you stick with the format of the install CD you should be 
able to add to it and have an installable system.

>
> Regards,
> Deepak Naidu.
>
>
> --- Lowell Gilbert
>
> <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:
> > Deepak Naidu <deepak_nai at yahoo.com> writes:
> > > any clue on this ??
> >
> > Well, start with "man sysinstall" and use the
> > "batch" facility.
> >
> > > --- Deepak Naidu <deepak_nai at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > >     I wanted to create a custom FreeBSD 5.4,
> >
> > which
> >
> > > > will include my needed packages, and the
> >
> > partition
> >
> > > > type(ie / , /var, /usr and the partition size)
> >
> > what
> >
> > > > I prefix, this will not ask user with sysinstall
> > > > options, if needed only root password.
> > > >
> > > > In short making my own distro.
> > > >
> > > > I hope some one have this valuable info..
>
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