From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 28 11:29:35 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A8EF16A4CE for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:29:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.des.no (flood.des.no [217.116.83.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA16543D1D for ; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 11:29:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: by smtp.des.no (Pony Express, from userid 666) id 5EBF7530D; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:29:33 +0100 (CET) Received: from dwp.des.no (des.no [80.203.228.37]) by smtp.des.no (Pony Express) with ESMTP id CAD805309; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:29:24 +0100 (CET) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 93C4833C6B; Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:29:24 +0100 (CET) To: Dan Strick References: <200402281852.i1SIqvwC000565@mist.nodomain> From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 20:29:24 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200402281852.i1SIqvwC000565@mist.nodomain> (Dan Strick's message of "Sat, 28 Feb 2004 10:52:57 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090024 (Oort Gnus v0.24) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on flood.des.no X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=no version=2.63 cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: dan@mist.nodomain Subject: Re: Bootonly CDROM utilities X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 19:29:35 -0000 Dan Strick writes: > Why not make the live file system CD (i.e. ...disc2.iso, the fixit CD) > bootable? It could serve both purposes. It *is* bootable, and has sysinstall on it, but not the actual distribution bits. You can use it for network installs though. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no