From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 7 21: 9:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70DE714F20 for ; Tue, 7 Sep 1999 21:09:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) id AAA22152; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 00:10:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199909080410.AAA22152@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: How to make boot floppy In-Reply-To: <199909071743.NAA27886@math.mps.ohio-state.edu> from Rishikesh at "Sep 7, 1999 01:43:13 pm" To: rishi@math.ohio-state.edu (Rishikesh) Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 00:10:22 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Rishikesh wrote, > > I want to have a boot floppy such that after booting, it > appears as if I have chosen the single user mode (when > booting from harddisk). It should have all the basic > utilities like the ones present in /bin, /sbin. > > Can someone tell me how to go about making such a boot > floppy. You might be looking for the Fixit Floppy which is with the other floppies in the floppy/ directory. Or you might be looking for PicoBSD, see http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd. HTH. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message