From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 12 13:35:43 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA17177 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 13:35:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from whistle.com (s205m131.whistle.com [207.76.205.131]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA17168 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 13:35:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from smap@localhost) by whistle.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id NAA05677; Mon, 12 Aug 1996 13:33:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) by whistle.com via smap (V1.3) id sma005675; Mon Aug 12 13:32:51 1996 Message-ID: <320F94C7.2781E494@whistle.com> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1996 13:32:07 -0700 From: Julian Elischer Organization: Whistle Communications X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Lambert CC: francis yeung , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: webbox with bsdi References: <199608122008.NAA25950@phaeton.artisoft.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Is there a virtual disk system (memory based) in FreeBSD ? > > Yes. in -current, look at /usr/src/release/floppies. the boot floppy made there could easily be tailored to contain whatever you require. just duplicate teh 'boot' directory and edit it.. (worked lat time I checked.. Jordan, I went to a lot of trouble to separate out the disk production stuff and it worked fine last I looked. your commnets that it didn't work are a worry.. can you tell me what was wrong? it's a lot simpler than teh current stuff and should be easier to debug...