From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 2 18:02:26 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 029081065680 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:02:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bounces@nabble.com) Received: from kuber.nabble.com (kuber.nabble.com [216.139.236.158]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7AC18FC25 for ; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:02:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bounces@nabble.com) Received: from isper.nabble.com ([192.168.236.156]) by kuber.nabble.com with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LeCTB-0004g4-99 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:02:25 -0800 Message-ID: <22293310.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 10:02:25 -0800 (PST) From: new_guy To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <49AC1BC3.8050107@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Nabble-From: byte8bits@gmail.com References: <22292723.post@talk.nabble.com> <49AC1BC3.8050107@gmail.com> Subject: Re: bsd.rd for FreeBSD install 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, 02 Mar 2009 18:02:26 -0000 You misunderstand. I want to install FreeBSD from a ramdisk image (bsd.rd). Is that possible? It's basically a small kernel that boots the machine, formats the hard drive, setups root and installs the operating system over ftp. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/bsd.rd-for-FreeBSD-install-tp22292723p22293310.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com.