mfsBSD Question

Chris Hill chris at monochrome.org
Sat Jul 18 15:34:38 UTC 2020


On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:

> I am trying to learn my way through building the "mini"  (about 27MB)
> mfsBSD (64-bit AMD) for FeeBSD RELEASE 12.1 and came across these
> instructions:
>
> https://hashbang0.com/2019/02/07/setting-up-mfsbsd-for-receiving-zfs-snapshots-on-systems-with-low-memory/
>
> ----------------------------------
> root at bil-bsd # cd /var/tmp
>
> # Fetch the FreeBSD ISO
> root at bil-bsd # fetch
> https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/12.1/FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso

You downloaded the ISO for the full-fat FreeBSD. If you want the "mini" 
one, perhaps look at 
https://download.freebsd.org/ftp/releases/ISO-IMAGES/12.1/FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-mini-memstick.img
...there doesn't seem to be an ISO as such.

Hope this helps.

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Chris Hill               chris at monochrome.org


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