From owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 6 06:31:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1B1B16A4DA for ; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 06:31:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from vlado@botka.homeunix.org) Received: from smtp-out4.iol.cz (smtp-out4.iol.cz [194.228.2.92]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00EB343D66 for ; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 06:31:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vlado@botka.homeunix.org) Received: from antivir4.iol.cz (avir4 [192.168.30.209]) by smtp-out4.iol.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9FC71F8FEC; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (antivir4.iol.cz [127.0.0.1]) by antivir4.iol.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5760240034; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp-out4.iol.cz (smtp-out-4.iplanet.iol.cz [192.168.30.31]) by antivir4.iol.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35694240032; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ace.botka.homeunix.org (3.77.broadband2.iol.cz [83.208.77.3]) by smtp-out4.iol.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6BD722AEB4; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: by ace.botka.homeunix.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 05DE1BB; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:24 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on ace.botka.homeunix.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 Received: from srv (ac.botka.homeunix.org [192.168.1.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ace.botka.homeunix.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F28BEBA; Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:22 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 08:31:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Vladimir Botka X-X-Sender: vlado@srv.g1.netng.org To: James Mansion In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20060806081824.M65597@srv.g1.netng.org> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at iol.cz Cc: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: diskless (or rather, readonly) X-BeenThere: freebsd-small@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2006 06:31:38 -0000 Hello, here are some links: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-diskless.html http://www.the-labs.com/FreeBSD/Diskless/ /usr/share/doc/en/articles/diskless-x/ man diskless I think rc.diskless2 (and rc.diskless1 ) is 5.X related. I am using diskless workstations since 4.9 . IMHO it never worked without profound rc understanding and customizing. Relax it will take time. Just consider the documentation as an hint. Cheers, -vlado On Sat, 5 Aug 2006, James Mansion wrote: > I have a 6.1 install on my mini-ITX system. I'd like to experiment with > readonly root. > > Searching for documentation I found 'FreeBSD and Solid State Devices' but it > refers to rc.diskless2 - which I don't seem to have. I do have an > rc.initdiskless. > > Is there any current documentation? > > James > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-small@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-small > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-small-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >