Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:34:06 +0200 From: Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org> To: $mage <smage@tampabay.rr.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.8 Floppy Drive Broke Making Bootable CDROM Message-ID: <20030414093406.GB34407@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <FGEELJKBAGJGPIHBGPAJMEPPCCAA.smage@tampabay.rr.com> References: <FGEELJKBAGJGPIHBGPAJMEPPCCAA.smage@tampabay.rr.com>
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On Sun, Apr 13, 2003 at 10:58:22PM -0400, $mage typed: > I usually like to make boot disks my with kern.flp and mfsroot.flp and > install via FTP. Is there any way I copy these images to a cdr and boot from > it or any variance. I usually use fdimage to make my floppies. Anyone know a > way? 1) install /usr/ports/sysutils/mkisofs 2) create somedirectory with files you want on the cd 3) copy boot.flp to this directory (boot.flp is a 2.88 MB image containing both kernel and mfsroot) 4) run "mkisofs -b boot.flp -o mybootcd.iso somedirectory" 5) burn mybootcd.iso to a cdr > Thanks... > smage > > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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