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Date:      Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:50:15 +0200
From:      Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org>
To:        Jimmy Lantz <jimmy.lantz@lusidor.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on a bootable CD?
Message-ID:  <20020821095015.GA74373@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020821111356.02ae24d0@mail.lusidor.nu>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20020821111356.02ae24d0@mail.lusidor.nu>

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On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 11:20:27AM +0200, Jimmy Lantz typed:
> Hi,
> Hi, I'm interested on creating a bootable FreeBSD CD,
> I've found this resource on the net,
> http://bsdtoday.com/2002/March/Features646.html
> Has anyone tried this? How dit it go?

It works.

> 
> I would like to mount some dirs like /etc /tmp /var on disk and the rest on 
> CD, is it possible,
> Last time I tried to move /etc to another disk than / I got into some 
> trouble, is /etc dependent to be on the same disk as / ?

When the root partition is mounted, the /etc/rc script will be executed.
Other partitions will be mounted according to /etc/fstab. If you put /etc 
on a seperate partition you shoot yourself in the foot.

> 
> TIA, grateful for any input even RTFM's just direct me :-)
> Jim.
> 
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