From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 5 16:59:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFE6A1065674 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:59:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmok@attglobal.net) Received: from hanghau.pacific.net.hk (hanghau.pacific.net.hk [202.64.33.147]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38C7D8FC13 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:59:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmok@attglobal.net) Received: from [192.168.16.50] ([210.17.159.154]) by hanghau.pacific.net.hk with ESMTP id mA5GxZvh026109 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 00:59:35 +0800 Message-ID: <4911D0F6.6040401@attglobal.net> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:59:34 +0800 From: John Mok User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: HOWTO local mirror of minimum set of directories for network installation (i386 and x64 only) X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:59:37 -0000 Hi, To save the effort of swapping CDs, I am trying to setup a local mirror for network installation of FreeBSD on i386 and x64 machines within the organization. I hope someone could help to advise what is the minimum set of directories to be mirror-ed in order to support network installation. Thanks a lot. John Mok From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 5 17:05:52 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35428106568A for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:05:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmok@attglobal.net) Received: from eoemailadmin.pacific.net.hk (eoemailadmin.pacific.net.hk [202.14.67.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EEE78FC12 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:05:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmok@attglobal.net) Received: from hanghau.pacific.net.hk (hanghau.pacific.net.hk [202.64.33.147]) by eoemailadmin.pacific.net.hk with ESMTP id mA5GXGqZ013004 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 00:33:16 +0800 Received: from [192.168.16.50] ([210.17.159.154]) by hanghau.pacific.net.hk with ESMTP id mA5GXEXp016102 for ; Thu, 6 Nov 2008 00:33:14 +0800 Message-ID: <4911CAC9.7070402@attglobal.net> Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:33:13 +0800 From: John Mok User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: HOWTO local mirror of minimum set of directories for network installation (i386 and x64 only) X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:05:52 -0000 Hi, To save the effort of swapping CDs, I am trying to setup a local mirror for network installation of FreeBSD on i386 and x64 machines within the organization. I hope someone could help to advise what is the minimum set of directories to be mirror-ed in order to support network installation. Thanks a lot. John Mok