Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 13:56:21 +0800 From: Erwan Arzur <erwan@netvalue.com> To: Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net> Cc: Walter Whitesell II <walter@globalsurf.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: custom install files Message-ID: <3A877B05.F396EBB3@netvalue.com> References: <000a01c093bd$bdd92300$0100a8c0@mshome.net> <01021018585200.00448@mark9.vladsempire.net>
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Josh Paetzel wrote: > > On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Walter Whitesell II wrote: > > > > Is there anyplace on the net to find custom install files for FreeBSD? > > Say for example I want to have a machine be a mail server. I could = > > download > > an install file and choose it during the installation so that I wouldn't = > > have to go > > through selecting everything. And I wouldn't have anything that I don't = > > neccessarily > > need to run it. > > > > Walter Whitesell II > > > > > > Uh, no. Not that I have ever heard of. > > Josh > Maybe building a custom install.cfg file (there is a nice option in the installation procedure to load it from a DOS floppy) would help ? Look into /usr/src/release/sysinstall/install.cfg It at least allows to install a new box in 2 minutes instead of 10 ;-) Nice job ! -- Erwan Arzur NetValue ltd. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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