Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:02:09 -0700 From: Steve Rikli <sr@genyosha.net> To: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD-11.0-BETA1-amd64-disc1.iso is too big for my 700MB CD-r Message-ID: <20160712210209.GA24993@dragon.genyosha.home> In-Reply-To: <CAG6CVpUJH0ADJm3k=Eo%2Bno1PVHPcU6pjEcwZkEuNm1viBtSPiA@mail.gmail.com> References: <op.ykgfddt2kndu52@eveline> <CAG6CVpW3rGEoqTcQodY%2BWVPVsTdxUd6OsB%2BzAq1k7Y-vUrdaSg@mail.gmail.com> <5784908E.1090007@ShaneWare.Biz> <20160712195228.GB20860@lonesome.com> <CAG6CVpUJH0ADJm3k=Eo%2Bno1PVHPcU6pjEcwZkEuNm1viBtSPiA@mail.gmail.com>
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I haven't done it in a very long time (circa FreeBSD-6) but PXE installs were possible back then, so I'd hope that's still a possibility in 11. Are there mostly current docs for that routine these days? Cheers, sr. On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 01:39:34PM -0700, Conrad Meyer wrote: > Maybe Tier 2 can deal with just bootonly.iso. Or your machines should > be dropped from Tier 2 if they don't support USB and we aren't okay > with dropping disc1 support for all of Tier 2. > > There's lots of aging hardware we don't support in modern FreeBSD, > including alpha and ia64. USB is 20 years young at this point. > > Best, > Conrad > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 04:09:10PM +0930, Shane Ambler wrote: > >> +1 on dropping CD images. > > > > I have 24U of things that don't have DVD players, including some tier-2 > > machines for which no upgrade is available. > > > > mcl
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