Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 15:51:00 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to change installworld installation root directory? Message-ID: <20021217155100.GB34511@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.10.10212171740040.45200-100000@bessel.tekniikka.turkuamk.fi> References: <Pine.A41.4.10.10212171740040.45200-100000@bessel.tekniikka.turkuamk.fi>
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On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 05:40:59PM +0200, Evren Yurtesen wrote:
> Is it possible to mount a hard drive and make installworld so that the
> installation will install everything under this directory where the hard
> drive is mounted? Something like /mnt instead of / for example?
Sure:
make installworld DESTDIR=/mnt
installs everything relative to /mnt instead of / --- see jail(8) for
some examples of doing just that.
Cheers,
Matthew
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