Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 19:48:30 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: iso images Message-ID: <199807250048.TAA03352@nospam.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from Craig Yap <craig@cse.fau.edu> of "Fri, 24 Jul 1998 10:40:07 EDT." <199807241440.KAA23887@trout.cse.fau.edu>
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Craig Yap writes: > Someone told me today that Debian Linux creates ISO images for their > distributions. Is it possible to also have this done for FreeBSD? This woul > d > make it much easier for people like me who have CD-Rs at work and a poor > slow connection at home. Install /usr/ports/sysutils/cdrecord. Its mkisofs may be more current than the one in /usr/ports/sysutils/mkisofs. In any case you'll need cdrecord to move the image to CD-R. While the 4-CD set is handy, I usually prefer a single home made custom CD with The Things I Want. Upgraded from a 2G to 9G HD so I'd have enough room for a local CVS copy and to be able to "cd /usr/src; make buildworld && ( cd release; make release )" -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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