From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 19 18:53:19 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 CB1221D1 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:53:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amitabhkant@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pa0-f49.google.com (mail-pa0-f49.google.com [209.85.220.49]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8AAAA8FC0C for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:53:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f49.google.com with SMTP id bi1so1514699pad.36 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:53:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=i24rZ4dh6bt7rKoOOpo1qYOU8VjEZgSPMv5IndLOzSc=; b=pLhTFxdEgMWOfy+J31GS+tfgqSJz8aAYjE13ycfib3Hs3eNBWd+fn4HRo38jfbDVpT 7Ka9nt6ovFIDCkK9UibxtTJgzmafxNnQrCGg8FOvGDAnJNXbNKqaakYb5PhkNaKw+dcQ XbvSuD2GPwS8D1/jLnYRidOzKXLm6ejOYv8eHc4qJNolGbHLiJGM/96aLZPYpPUWYyh4 l5zv71q4bDdroYQdoO2Ckb3lyUIogkv8qFKFzbN8hvYwFj95aYDUaY8yfwQVQSNakU2Q yoAR/Vn94RDLXuZKvV3dmcrr/+aIfEem2r/9b+SzS6RcoFPaCLWxn7Peo/zckjqHO9Ap b2FA== Received: by 10.68.232.195 with SMTP id tq3mr21358887pbc.70.1355943192930; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:53:12 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.125.162 with HTTP; Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:52:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <40FD5C3B-CF8B-4376-BA6B-9F90747CFFAF@ramattack.net> References: <40FD5C3B-CF8B-4376-BA6B-9F90747CFFAF@ramattack.net> From: Amitabh Kant Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:22:52 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: about unattended installation To: Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:53:19 -0000 Won't be able to help you much, but bsdinstall seems to be using gpart rather than fdisk. This page has a nice explanation on how to use gpart: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html As for sysinstall, it's not being mainitned officially, but http://druidbsd.sourceforge.net/ is using sysinstall Amitabh On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 11:36 PM, Egoitz Aurrekoetxea Aurre < egoitz@ramattack.net> wrote: > Good afternoon, > > One little question=85 I'm trying to have ready our new unattended FreeBS= D > installation system. Until now, I have been using Sysinstall scripting fi= le > but now with 9.1 out I think it's moment to start using BSDInstaller in t= he > unattended installation process. I have seen the new installer, works > basically like an script=85. my real question is=85 before I did in insta= ll.cfg > something like : > > ################################ > disk=3Dda0 > partition=3Dall > bootManager=3Dstandard > diskPartitionEditor > > ################################ > > da0s1-1=3Dufs 3072000 / > da0s1-2=3Dswap 8096000 none > da0s1-3=3Dufs 20485760 /var 1 > da0s1-4=3Dufs 30720760 /usr 1 > da0s1-5=3Dufs 0 /expert 1 > diskLabelEditor > > ################################ > > Now I assume there's no way of getting this same through any command like= =85 > 'bsdinstall partedit _______________________' am I wrong??. So I assume a= ll > should be done by hand like this example of the Handbook : > > # dd if=3D/dev/zero of=3D/dev/da1 bs=3D1k count=3D1 > # fdisk -BI da1 #Initialize your new disk > # bsdlabel -B -w da1s1 auto #Label it. > # bsdlabel -e da1s1 # Edit the bsdlabel just created and add any > partitions. > # mkdir -p /1 > # newfs /dev/da1s1e # Repeat this for every partition you created. > # mount /dev/da1s1e /1 # Mount the partition(s) > # vi /etc/fstab # Add the appropriate entry/entries to your /etc/fstab. > > In the auto script=85. > > am I wrong?. If the answer is yes=85 could you point me to some > documentation in order to be able to complete all this doc. Apart from al= l > this=85 is Sysinstall going to be maintained in parallel?. > > Thank you very much, > Best regards! > > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >