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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 2003 16:28:25 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Eduardo Viruena <eduardo_viruena@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CD9660_ROOT is missing in 5.0-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <20030421132825.GB2433@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20030421074349.47436.qmail@web40909.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030421074349.47436.qmail@web40909.mail.yahoo.com>

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On 2003-04-21 00:43, Eduardo Viruena <eduardo_viruena@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi List!
> I'm trying to create a bootable CD with FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE.
> I'm just following a recipe given by Etienne de Bruin on:
>
> http://www.bsdtoday.com/2002/March/Features646.html
>
> But now I find that the kernel option:
>
> option	CD9660_ROOT
>
> is not valid in FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE.  This option
> allowed us to use a CD filesystem as root device.

It's not needed anymore.  You can use cdboot to boot from CD-ROMs
(see /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/cdboot).



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