A simple and hopefully usable FreeBSD live CD

Marc Fonvieille blackend at FreeBSD.org
Sun Aug 22 22:02:40 UTC 2010


On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 11:59:51AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 08/22/2010 11:50, Ed Schouten wrote:
> > 2. Would a CD like this be a good addition to the provided install
> >     media? Does it actually solve shortcomings of the existing media?
> 
> Yes. I'd also like to add that I've always wanted to see dd added to the 
> livefs. I have in the past not-infrequently wanted a simple way to boot 
> FreeBSD from a CD and wipe an installed HD.
>

dd(1) is already in our livefs, actually you have everything from
/rescue.

-- 
Marc


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