From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 26 15:37:14 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7023716A46B for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:37:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oregnier@steelbox.org) Received: from 30.mail-out.ovh.net (30.mail-out.ovh.net [213.186.62.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BA8B613C468 for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:37:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oregnier@steelbox.org) Received: (qmail 4990 invoked by uid 503); 26 Mar 2007 15:37:27 -0000 Received: (QMFILT: 1.0); 26 Mar 2007 15:37:27 -0000 Received: from b6.ovh.net (HELO mail181.ha.ovh.net) (213.186.33.56) by 30.mail-out.ovh.net with SMTP; 26 Mar 2007 15:37:27 -0000 Received: from b0.ovh.net (HELO queue-out) (213.186.33.50) by b0.ovh.net with SMTP; 26 Mar 2007 15:37:03 -0000 Received: from mac76-2-82-241-6-173.fbx.proxad.net (HELO ?192.168.1.3?) (postmaster@steelbox.org@82.241.6.173) by ns0.ovh.net with SMTP; 26 Mar 2007 15:37:02 -0000 Message-ID: <4607E8C0.9050608@steelbox.org> Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 17:37:36 +0200 From: Olivier Regnier User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Ovh-Remote: 82.241.6.173 (mac76-2-82-241-6-173.fbx.proxad.net) X-Ovh-Local: 213.186.33.20 (ns0.ovh.net) X-Spam-Check: DONE|H 0.5/N Subject: Making Customized Bootable FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:37:14 -0000 Hello, After 3 hours, i made my bootable FreeBSD CD/Floppies. Actually, i finished my install.cfg but i have a problem because i don't understand the final step : # mkdir /img # cd $CHROOTDIR/R/cdrom/disk1/floppies /* Get mfsroot.gz from mfsroot.flp */ # vnconfig /dev/vn0c mfsroot.flp # mount /dev/vn0c /img # cp /img/mfsroot.gz . # umount /img # vnconfig -u /dev/vn0c /* Unzip mfsroot.gz to get mfsroot */ # gunzip mfsroot.gz /* Put your config file in mfsroot */ # vnconfig /dev/vn0c mfsroot # mount /dev/vn0c /img # cp install.cfg /img/. # umount /img # vnconfig -u /dev/vn0c /* (If you 'gzip mfsroot' here, you can use that for bootable mfsroot.flp for floppies) */ /* Put mfsroot in kernel so that it will read it when boot time */ # vnconfig /dev/vn0c boot.flp # mount /dev/vn0c /img # cp /img/kernel.gz . # gunzip kernel.gz # write_mfs_in_kernel -f kernel mfsroot /* write_mfs_in_kernel can be found at /usr/src/release. Compile it if you haven't. */ # gzip kernel # cp kernel.gz /img/. # umount /img # vnconfig -u /dev/vn0c Can you explain me this part please ? Thank you :) **