Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 20:09:39 +0200 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: Chris Huff <chuff@digifonica.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making a custom FreeBSD iso Message-ID: <42B311E3.3020907@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <42B3108B.9070801@digifonica.com> References: <42B3108B.9070801@digifonica.com>
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Chris Huff wrote: > > Hi: > > Im trying to get a couple of scripts of mine onto a bootable FreeBSD > 5.4 install cd. Im going about this as follows. > > Im ripping the iso image from the cd with dd > > dd if=/dev/acd0 of=file.iso bs=2048 > > Then, Im mounting the iso image > > mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/iso-orig/file.iso -u 0 > > mount -t cd9660 /dev/md0 /iso > > ..and copying its contents to disk with cp -R > > > Now, all of the sudden, the /rescue dir grows from 3.5M to 455M so > after i copy my scripts to the extracted iso filesystem on my hard > disk and try to make an iso I cannot burn the ISO because its way too > big. Can anyone help me with this? > > Im trying to get some kind of autoinstall going ( above just > install.cfg with sysinstall ). > > > > Thanks > --CH > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > You might want to try 'live-cd' its the same program which is used to create the FreeBSD livecd's ( FreeSBIE ) you should check in sysutils/livecd and then just follow the 'wizzard' http://liveucd.sf.net for more info Good luck -- -Frank Staals
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