Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:50:27 +0200 (CEST) From: "Bjoern Koenig" <bkoenig@alpha-tierchen.de> To: "J. Porter Clark" <jpc@porterclark.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nanobsd on a CD-ROM Message-ID: <61211.192.168.1.2.1213365027.squirrel@webmail.alpha-tierchen.de> In-Reply-To: <20080613132352.GA43591@auricle.charter.net> References: <20080612005453.GA26319@auricle.charter.net> <48513559.3000306@FreeBSD.org> <20080612153614.GA32605@auricle.charter.net> <485154D5.3060707@FreeBSD.org> <20080613132352.GA43591@auricle.charter.net>
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J. Porter Clark wrote: > I don't have a way to make such an image without using mkisofs. > Figuring out how to pack the nanobsd image in such a way that > mkisofs can make an "El Torito" bootable CD from it sounds > difficult, offhand. Anybody know how to do this sort of thing? > Is it even possible? Yes, of course this is possible. Think of the the FreeBSD installation images that boot from CD too. I did this already with a custom distribution, but I don't remember the steps right now. /boot/cdboot is the boot code that should do this. Take a look at /usr/src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh. Björn
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