Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:36:14 -0500 From: "J. Porter Clark" <jpc@porterclark.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nanobsd on a CD-ROM Message-ID: <20080612153614.GA32605@auricle.charter.net> In-Reply-To: <48513559.3000306@FreeBSD.org> References: <20080612005453.GA26319@auricle.charter.net> <48513559.3000306@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 04:40:25PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > J. Porter Clark wrote: > | Is it possible to build a CD-ROM with a bootable NanoBSD on it? > | If so, how? > > Yes, Section 2.2 of > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/nanobsd/index.html Well, no, because I can't do this: # dd if=_.disk.full of=/dev/acd0 bs=64k If I do this: % cdrecord -v -immed driveropts=burnfree dev=1,0,0 -data _.disk.full then try to boot the machine from the CD-R, I get a "-" cursor for a second or two, then it switches over to the hard disks to boot from. Okay, it's possible I messed up the compilation options or something. Is the cdrecord command above the correct procedure to use to build a bootable nanobsd CD-R? -- J. Porter Clark <jpc@porterclark.com>
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