Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 10:47:26 +0000 From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> To: mailinglistmember@mgwigglesworth.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CF-Card Install for post FBSD-8.x systems Message-ID: <4D4A87BE.5080805@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <4D4A39C8.2030305@mgwigglesworth.net> References: <4D4A39C8.2030305@mgwigglesworth.net>
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On 02/03/11 05:14, Martes G Wigglesworth wrote: > Does anyone know what the new "minimal" install size is? Minimal, no, but a recent thread about DruidBSD (a rescue system) said that the whole lot was 24 MB, so that gives you an upper limit. > I remember running across a blurb about FBSD-7 and above require more > space and supposedly won't fit on less than 512MB or something like that. > > What are these specs? > > And I feel like I should still be able to product an 8-20MB image for an > embedded firewall/network appliance. > > I am attempting to port my firewall and vpn appliance to a CF-Card, or > to the user-loadable flash on this old PIII motherboard which runs this > system. > > I am having a bit of a time locating information in reference to this > task, which does not reference 4.x and netbsd. Have you looked at man 8 nanobsd? Intended to deal with just this sort of use.
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