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Date:      Tue, 22 Jun 1999 12:39:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@ethereal.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Making a system on CD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906221239010.99084-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990622102537.A13601@ethereal.net>

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On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Jamie Norwood wrote:

> 
> Here is what I would like to do. I would like to put a filesystem of all the 
> unchanging binaries and such on a CD-R disk, that I could boot from rather
> than the small hard drive the machine has. Is there a guide for doing this
> anywhere? I would appreciate the help in getting this working!

Booting CDs is non-trivial since you have to build a boot floppy image to
serve to the BIOS for El Torrito booting.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org



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