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Date:      Thu, 1 Apr 2004 12:55:41 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Julien Gabel" <jpeg@thilelli.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recovery CD for FreeBSD 5.2.1
Message-ID:  <52039.192.168.0.97.1080816941.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net>
In-Reply-To: <406BEFA4.1050801@gmx.de>
References:  <406BEFA4.1050801@gmx.de>

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> I just installed FreeBSD and now would like to create a recovery CD.
> I know that there is a recovery floppy, but my floppy drive is
> broken, so I hope to find an appropriate CD image. For installation
> I used the mini-iso-image, but it seems that it is impossible to
> start a recovery session with it. And the "emergency shell" does not
> even know "ls". Is it better to download the disc1-image? Does it
> provide recovery tools?

You can use the LiveCD named '5.2.1-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso'. You can
dowload it from:
  http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org/

An other solution is to give a try to FreeSBIE, a live system on CD:
  http://www.freesbie.org/

-- 
-jpeg.



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