Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:57:42 +0000 From: Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk> To: Robin Becker <robin@reportlab.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install freebsd from inside another operating system Message-ID: <493D27D6.6000107@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <493D246C.80008@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk> References: <493D246C.80008@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk>
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Robin Becker wrote: > I'm just wondering if it is possible to install FreeBSD from inside a > bootstrap operating system such as a knoppix or ubuntu preinstall? > > Reason I'm asking is that my boss is asking about getting another > commodity server using a provider that doesn't offer freebsd. We do > get KVM over IP however, and I assume that really clever people might > know how to handle this sort of thing if they have console access. http://www.daemonology.net/depenguinator/ Shouldn't need console access but i've never tried it.
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