From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 5 11:23:11 2012 Return-Path: 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 27ECC1065670 for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 11:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gmx@ross.cx) Received: from www81.your-server.de (www81.your-server.de [213.133.104.81]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3B7D8FC0C for ; Fri, 5 Oct 2012 11:23:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [92.76.64.194] (helo=michael-think) by www81.your-server.de with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.74) (envelope-from ) id 1TK5ew-0001J2-HA for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:01:34 +0200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed; delsp=yes To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <1A15A9DAF0634AF699ED40F6DC23B8C7@win2snvu0x4eg9> <15B5355594FE4537BCF83478F2773D0F@mainbay> <20121005010838.GA43126@neutralgood.org> <6F966E862CDF4637A355449487B7BA16@mainbay> Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:01:25 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Michael Ross" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.02 (Win32) X-Authenticated-Sender: gmx@ross.cx X-Virus-Scanned: Clear (ClamAV 0.97.3/15433/Fri Oct 5 04:52:15 2012) Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i 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: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:23:11 -0000 On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:26:01 +0200, Joe Mays wrote: > Well, this is a real problem. I have nothing where I am to build and > burn an ISO, and I am trying to work with someone several states away > through an IKVM switch. The server-to-be is on a port on the switch and > I need them to download the ISO via FTP and burn it to a disc and drop > it in the tray. Right now I'll happily pay $50 to to anyone who can > provide me with an ISO of 8.3 stable in a location that I can provide to > the person in missouri so he can download it and create the DVD. I'm > serious. Paypal is at the ready. Possible option?: Have the person at the remote and plug an usb stick into the machine, install onto that, and continue from there? Michael > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Miller" > > To: "Joe Mays" > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 9:55 PM > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i > > >> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Joe Mays wrote: >>>> Which ISO? The driver didn't make it into 8.3-RELEASE. Do you have a >>>> stable/8 iso that was made sometime after the 8.3 release? >>> >>> >>> No, I was trying to install from 8.3 RELEASE. Where do I get a .iso of >>> 8.3 >>> STABL:E that will include the new mfi driver? I can't find one on the >>> ftp >>> site. >> >> There is no ISO to download. The most recent stable/8 code at >> http://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/ includes the driver. Check it >> out and build a release ISO based on that code. Reference the URL >> below, but don't pay any mind to "patching sysinstall", "kernel >> config", or "Executing/Using the kernel" sections and it'll guide you >> in building a release. Once the release is built, run mkisofs on it >> and you'll have your ISO. >> >> http://blog.hostileadmin.com/2012/10/01/building-freebsd-with-multiple-kernels/ >> >> Also consider reading the release(7) manpage at >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=release&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8.3-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html >> for information on building a release. >> >> -- Take care >> Rick Miller > > _______________________________________________ > 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"