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Date:      Wed, 23 May 2007 11:15:29 -0400
From:      magikman <mailing.lists@dvterry.com>
To:        magikman <mailing.lists@dvterry.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Net/Force Install
Message-ID:  <46545A91.3070700@dvterry.com>
In-Reply-To: <465453D7.3030107@dvterry.com>
References:  <465453D7.3030107@dvterry.com>

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magikman wrote:
> Hello,
>
>      The co-host that i use to host my email, web and DNS doesn't 
> offer the option of using FreeBSD. This isn't really a problem 
> per-se,  but i would *really* rather use FreeBSD as it is what i am 
> accustomed to and most comfortable using.
>
> So, off to my question. They offer a "rescuemode" where i can boot 
> into and have full access to the disks. Do you think it would be 
> possible to maybe create an image of an existing BSD install with the 
> same disk makeup, etc. and dd it to the remote disk? Have any of you 
> ever attempted this before? The procedure that i was planning to use 
> involved using dd to pipe the image over a netcat connection.
>
> Thanks!
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Sorry for the multiple posts. For anyone reading, don't let your 5 year 
old play with your computer with the email client open.



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