Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:19:11 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Installer request Message-ID: <20110329091911.GB71165@e.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <DE18E7BE-E2C0-42F2-8B8D-F26BC587EB17@gsoft.com.au> References: <F0AA739B-32DD-49D8-BB37-FD5C8BF71382@gsoft.com.au> <4D90CC5E.80209@freebsd.org> <DE18E7BE-E2C0-42F2-8B8D-F26BC587EB17@gsoft.com.au>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 03:12:51PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 29/03/2011, at 4:28, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > On 03/28/11 00:20, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I would like it if the installer had an option to exit to live CD mode after installation. > >> > >> The reason being that I have a tar file I want to splat onto the newly installed system residing on the USB stick the installer is on. In chroot mode I can't access it. > > > > Sure, that's easy to do. I'll try to get it in today or tomorrow. > > While I'm making wishes.. > > What do you think of using GPT UUIDs in fstab? > > It does make the fstab rather ugly but makes the system more robust in the face of disk changes and so on.. Please don't do that by default. I really hate to open a linux fstab, I don't want that on FreeBSD, too. IMHO geom labels would be sufficient. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk2RpA8ACgkQKc512sD3afjExwCdHE/D9nU3N3dJ/tyRIvxp3qUj YqMAoJWHYe4v9bz5tBQELhj8Wiy5MhZ2 =fZq5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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