From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 7 13:22: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.internet.dk (ns.internet.dk [194.19.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 753C837BE9F for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 13:21:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leif@neland.dk) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by ns.internet.dk (8.9.2/8.9.3) with UUCP id WAA79526; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 22:16:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leif@neland.dk) Received: from gina (gina.neland.dk [192.168.0.14]) by arnold.neland.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA85985; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 22:15:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from leif@neland.dk) Message-ID: <000401bfa0ce$26a33300$0e00a8c0@neland.dk> From: "Leif Neland" To: "Ben Smithurst" Cc: References: <019001bf9f5f$f1fa85a0$0e00a8c0@neland.dk> <20000406164406.D39831@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Making an usefull bootable cd Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 00:35:23 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Ben Smithurst" To: "Leif Neland" Cc: Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 5:44 PM Subject: Re: Making an usefull bootable cd > Leif Neland wrote: >=20 > > I did mkisofs -b boot.flp -o /c/fbsd.iso /etc /dev /bin /usr/bin > > /usr/sbin (etc, from memory), then burned the image from windows. >=20 > Why not burn it from FreeBSD? Because my scsi-adapter causes FreeBSD to hang. >=20 > > I probably want to create a version of the "2. live filesystem = cdrom" > > as mentioned in /stand/sysinstall > > > > How do I make such a thing, is a recipy or an image available > > somewhere? >=20 > Try doing a "make release" in /usr/src/release. Note that this takes > quite a while, and needs a LOT more disk space than a "make world" > does. At the end you have some directory like = /foo/bar/R/cdrom/disc{1,2} > (amongst other things) which you can make an ISO filesystem from. = disc2 > is probably what you want. >=20 For some obscure reason, make release seems to want to get the source = tree by cvs(up), instead of using the /usr/src already present. > *thinks* >=20 > It would probably be easier, thinking about it, to just do a normal > buildworld, and then "make DESTDIR=3D/foo/bar installworld" and then > create an ISO image of the whole /foo/bar tree. That way you don't = risk > forgetting some important bits. > Good idea, will try that now. Leif =20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message