From owner-freebsd-stable Fri May 21 15: 3:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A871153F8 for ; Fri, 21 May 1999 15:03:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt8-216-180-14-125.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.14.125]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with ESMTP id RAA04969; Fri, 21 May 1999 17:03:40 -0500 (CDT) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (nospam.hiwaay.net [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id TAA48061; Thu, 20 May 1999 19:56:12 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Message-Id: <199905210056.TAA48061@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Alberto de Poo Bas Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: ISO image for 3.2-RELEASE? In-reply-to: Message from Alberto de Poo Bas of "Thu, 20 May 1999 18:20:39 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 19:56:12 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Alberto de Poo Bas writes: > = > Can someone point me to some information on how to create a bootable CD= > (iso image) like this 3.2-release.iso, I know have to use mkisofs or > mkhybrid, but be a good idea to look at more information on how to use > this commands. Also to create a bootable CD complete system (so I don't= > need a hard disk, or use this to have dumped filesystems to restore the= m). /usr/share/examples/worm/makecdfs.sh is a script which does what you ask.= Suggest you use cdrecord to actually burn the CDR rather than = wormcontrol as shown in burncd.sh > Is there a way to create a 2.88 floppy image (like the one to boot 3.x > installation procedures) but without having a 2.88 floppy? This to make= a > boot image for some CDs with more information than the 1.44 ones? % man 4 vn % man 8 vnconfig Also study the "cd /usr/src/release; make release" stuff as it uses vn = to build the images in a file mounted as a vnode. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message