From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 9 09:32:25 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D39D106566B for ; Sat, 9 Jan 2010 09:32:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0369B8FC08 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 2010 09:32:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o099WNVn012380; Sat, 9 Jan 2010 10:32:23 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 47D7BBA89; Sat, 9 Jan 2010 10:32:23 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2010 10:32:23 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Knight Tiger Message-ID: <20100109093223.GA56165@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <69fec4521001081641q4aec5788n25f0bf2ecbe49d16@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="gKMricLos+KVdGMg" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <69fec4521001081641q4aec5788n25f0bf2ecbe49d16@mail.gmail.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISO image size -regarding X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 09:32:25 -0000 --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 04:41:24PM -0800, Knight Tiger wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I am trying to create a custom ISO image of FreeBSD 6.4. The only > difference between the release ISO and this custom image is a modified > driver (amdsmb.ko). I did not create the new driver. I believe it was > backported from a later release. >=20 > I understand that this is not a backport of the driver but a hack but > the ISO size surprises me. >=20 > The steps I had followed (listed below) resulted in an ISO image of > around 1 GB while the original ISO image is around 600 MB. The new > image work boots fine but I am not sure why it is huge The port sysutils/isomaster can edit ISO images, and add and delete files. Give it a try. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAktITScACgkQEnfvsMMhpyW4gwCdF2Y/+U8TWnawLgpIVEUwczMu 54MAnAmDParCNPpqTuU9hi6di9mkoPlq =aPcJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gKMricLos+KVdGMg--