From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 20 12:16:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D2A537B401 for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 12:16:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from angelfish.lewiz.org (dialup.212-50-180-232.karoo.KCOM.COM [212.50.180.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BB44043E7B for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 12:16:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lewiz@turtle.lewiz.org) Received: (qmail 32044 invoked by uid 85); 20 Oct 2002 19:16:30 -0000 Received: from lewiz@turtle.lewiz.org by angelfish by uid 0 with qmail-scanner-1.14 (sophie: 2.10/3.62. Clear:. Processed in 0.319557 secs); 20 Oct 2002 19:16:30 -0000 Received: from turtle.lewiz.org (192.168.0.9) by angelfish.lewiz.org with SMTP; 20 Oct 2002 19:16:27 -0000 Received: (from lewiz@localhost) by turtle.lewiz.org (8.12.6/8.12.5) id g9KJGMef005219; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:16:22 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from lewiz) Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:16:22 +0100 From: lewiz To: Mark Pearce Cc: Kris Kennaway , fquest@ccstores.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iso download bootable? Message-ID: <20021020191622.GC4785@lewiz.org> References: <20021020042932.GB15169@xor.obsecurity.org> <20021020124332.56DBB43E8A@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="+nBD6E3TurpgldQp" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021020124332.56DBB43E8A@mx1.FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --+nBD6E3TurpgldQp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable You might find the FreeBSD Diary article ``mounting an ISO image'' of use: http://www.freebsddiary.org/iso-mount.php. This was where I learned about doing this - it's a basic procedure but unless you know about vnconfig it is almost certainly confuzing. -lewiz. On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 02:41:48PM +0200, Mark Pearce wrote: > On Sat, 19 Oct 2002 21:29:32 -0700=20 > Someone helped Kris Kennaway scratch the > following: >=20 > > On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 07:32:33PM -0700, FreeBSD questions wrote: > > > I have downloaded the .iso's and am having a problem creating > > > a bootable disk 1. > > >=20 > > > Since the .iso's are on my hard drive, is there any way to convert > > > them to whatever format I need to boot directly from the images > > > without burning anything? (disk 2 thru 4 seem OK so I'm really > > > just talking about the conversion of disk 1 if possible) >=20 > I would suggest mounting the iso file with > vnconfig and then sharing that directory with either nfs or ftp on > another server, that way you don't need to burn any cd's. >=20 > Mark >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 --=20 You have the body of a 19 year old. Please return it before it gets wrinkled. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This message is intended only for the use of the person(s) (``the intended recipient(s)'') to whom it is addressed. It may contain information which is privileged and confidential within the meaning of applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender as soon as possible. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --|| http://lewiz.info/ | http://www.westwood.karoo.net/pubring.gpg ||-- --+nBD6E3TurpgldQp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9swEGItq0KFQv7T8RAm3cAJ9XPSET3SkXa/2q9VYJ3A1PGf81vACg1Ff5 rasSPMKrFyzoAZoB813+Fy8= =Xjvt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+nBD6E3TurpgldQp-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message