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Date:      Sat, 6 Oct 2001 08:25:26 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Dirk-Willem van Gulik <dirkx@webweaving.org>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@svzserv.kemerovo.su>
Cc:        Andrew Hannam <famzon@bigfoot.com>, small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Writable CD's
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10110060824340.27909-100000@kim.ispra.webweaving.org>
In-Reply-To: <3BBDA8E1.271F2E4B@svzserv.kemerovo.su>

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What I've found to work well as a 'quick' hack is to simply make an UFS
inside a file with newfs/vnconfig and burn that onto a CD - and threat is
as a diskless machine. That feels very much like a normal file system and
you need to change little.

Dw

On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Eugene Grosbein wrote:

> > With the recent price drops with writable CD's - is there any support in
> > FreeBSD/PicoBSD (or even Linux) for using packet writing capabilities to
> > implement a read/write file system (the same way that Roxio DirectCD does
> > for WinXX platforms)?
> > 
> > This sort of capability with a CDRW would be ideal for large Pico or small
> > FreeBSD installations.
> 
> There were some posts to freebsd lists about work-in-progress on
> support of UDF filesystem (that's what DirectCD does), 
> but it was long time ago. No informaton about working realization.
> 
> Eugene
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