Making a FreeBSD DVD
Peter Jeremy
PeterJeremy at optushome.com.au
Mon Nov 24 21:34:50 PST 2003
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 10:06:46AM -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote:
>Well, what I'm really interested in is the install + live file
>system on a single DVD, which is how the DVD's at FreeBSD mall are
>advertised (I've never bought one, myself). So, I can build an
>install CD, I (think I) can build a live file system CD. How do
>you get them both on a DVD, and give the user a boot choice?
Based on the way it boots and promts, the live file system CD appears
to be identical to the install CD as far as the kernel and sysinstall
are concerned. I suspect merging the two is simply a matter of
loading both the live filesystem hierarchy and the installation
files into a single image.
Peter
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