Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:08:58 +0000 (GMT) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Solaris/Sparc ISOs - getting s0/, s1/ etc. Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0201161507470.13885-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0201151613220.13885-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Jan Grant wrote: > [This only makes sense if you've done some solaris] > > I've got a Solaris install CD ISO image: sol-8-u6-install-sparc.iso. > Now, a Solaris vold will mount this with the various slices all neatly > laid out: s0/Boot as a symlink to s1/, etc. > > Unfortunately, if I just mount the ISO image directly: > > # vnconfig vn0c /blah/sol-8-u6-install-sparc.iso > # mount -t cd9660 /dev/vn0c /mnt > > then /mnt contains the s0 contents (the Boot symlink, etc). > > So the FreeBSD question* is, how'd I get at the other slices on the CD? Doh! Helps if you read, say, the answerbook. First slice, 9660 FS; then there's a sparc-format UFS. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk Lambda calculus? I hardly know 'er! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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