From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 21 2:49:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FC3237B400 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 02:49:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (ei.xs4all.nl [213.84.67.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 389DF43E77 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 02:49:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsd-q@bzerk.org) Received: from ei.bzerk.org (BOFH@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7L9oFIK074416; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:50:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from stable@ei.bzerk.org) Received: (from stable@localhost) by ei.bzerk.org (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g7L9oFXq074415; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:50:15 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 11:50:15 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot To: Jimmy Lantz Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on a bootable CD? Message-ID: <20020821095015.GA74373@ei.bzerk.org> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020821111356.02ae24d0@mail.lusidor.nu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020821111356.02ae24d0@mail.lusidor.nu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 11:20:27AM +0200, Jimmy Lantz typed: > Hi, > Hi, I'm interested on creating a bootable FreeBSD CD, > I've found this resource on the net, > http://bsdtoday.com/2002/March/Features646.html > Has anyone tried this? How dit it go? It works. > > I would like to mount some dirs like /etc /tmp /var on disk and the rest on > CD, is it possible, > Last time I tried to move /etc to another disk than / I got into some > trouble, is /etc dependent to be on the same disk as / ? When the root partition is mounted, the /etc/rc script will be executed. Other partitions will be mounted according to /etc/fstab. If you put /etc on a seperate partition you shoot yourself in the foot. > > TIA, grateful for any input even RTFM's just direct me :-) > Jim. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message