From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 28 14: 6:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.coastsight.com (ns1.coastsight.com [208.46.230.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67BFF37B71B for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:06:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from maillist@coastsight.com) Received: from ns1.coastsight.com ([208.46.230.17]) by ns1.coastsight.com with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 14iO5Y-000KHI-00; Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:06:49 -0800 Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:06:48 -0800 (PST) From: Rick Duvall To: Chen Xu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot Block help! In-Reply-To: <20010328163357.A101907@saturn.med.nyu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes, I do want to make a boot floppy, sort of. Only, I want it on a CD instead. How do I do that? Sincerely, Rick Duvall On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Chen Xu wrote: > Rick, > > I think what you really wanted to do is to make a boot floppy (you do > have a floppy driver in the box, don't you?), put the custom kernel > in. That way, you perhaps can get to the shell directly. I am not > sure. > > Chen > > > * Rick Duvall [010328 14:36]: > > Chen, > > > > Great! I would now like to get it so that when the CD is inserted and the > > system is turned on, the user doesn't have to type all the stuff in. It > > will just do it's thing and drop them to a shell (or shell script). Is > > that possible? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Rick Duvall > > > > On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Chen Xu wrote: > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message