From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 13 16:52:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA01105 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 13 Jan 1998 16:22:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06928 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 1998 15:36:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA22377; Mon, 12 Jan 1998 20:29:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 20:29:55 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: mikebo@tellabs.com cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Making an install CD from FTPed files? In-Reply-To: <199801072127.PAA08715@sunk31.tellabs.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Wed, 7 Jan 1998 mikebo@tellabs.com wrote: > Greetings - > I've FTPed everything I think I need to burn my own FreeBSD install CD. > However, I'm not sure what the 2.2.5-RELEASE install program expects as > far as directory structure. Here's the inside of my FreeBSD directory: > > drwxr-xr-x 18 mikebo staff 1024 Jan 7 14:48 2.2.5-RELEASE > drwxr-xr-x 4 mikebo staff 512 Oct 5 08:00 2.2.x-stuff > drwxr-xr-x 3 mikebo staff 512 Nov 11 12:34 XFree86 > drwxr-xr-x 39 mikebo staff 1024 Jan 7 14:42 packages-2.2.5 > drwxr-xr-x 2 mikebo staff 512 Jan 7 15:01 patches-2.2.5 > drwxr-xr-x 5 mikebo staff 512 Oct 28 12:08 tools > > This should be everything I need, but I noticed that the root directory > of past CD distributions has looked more like the inside of 2.2.5-RELEASE. > Thanks for any pointers... Yes, that's true; you should move everything into 2.2.5-RELEASE then make 2.2.5-RELEASE the root directory of the new CD. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major