General Non-critical: FreeBSD media releases

[Chris Whitehouse]

Pavel Duda wrote:
> Justin T. Wert wrote:
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>> To Whom It May Concern:
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>>           Are there any plans to release a DVD version of all 3 of your
>> media CDs combined?  I tried searching the web on how to combine the 
>> media
>> into one DVD, but have failed to find a site that has a working 
>> method.  My
>> personal attempts have the same issue, where it asks for "disc 2" even
>> though the files are available on the DVD. Do you know a procedure to do
>> this correctly, or have DVD release available?
>>
>>  
> 
> I guess that difference between creating DVD image and CD image(s) 
> shouldn't be so big. At least I can't see any limitation when you use 
> same steps for building custom installation CDs (like the old one for r4 
> http://www.gsoft.com.au/~doconnor/FreeBSD-release-2.html). Most steps 
> should be same for later versions.
> Only point where you will be requested to insert second CD is when you 
> are installing some packages and you have incorrect INDEX file.
> 
> Pavel
> 
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>>  Thank you in advance,
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>> Justin T. Wert
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>> justin.wert at gmail.com
>>  

Ha, someone (apologies for anonymizing you) just posted this one
http://mexinetica.com/~lanjoe9/freebsd/bsd_dvd_howto.html
or did you already try it?

(apologies for anonymizing you, someone)

Chris