Bootable CDROM creation system

Dag-Erling Smørgrav des at des.no
Thu Jun 9 06:36:07 GMT 2005


Chad David <davidc at acns.ab.ca> writes:
> My company built a tool a few years back for creating a bootable cdrom
> based on a running host FreeBSD 3/4 system, which promptly got shelved and
> forgotten.I recently had to update it for FreeBSD 5 and thought that
> perhaps the community at large could make use it before it gets forgotten
> again.

# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld buildkernel
# mkdir /tmp/cdrom
# make installworld installkernel DESTDIR=/tmp/cdrom
# cd /usr/src/etc
# make distribution DESTDIR=/tmp/cdrom
# mkisofs -o /tmp/cdrom.iso -r -no-emul-boot -b /tmp/cdrom/boot/cdboot /tmp/cdrom
# burncd -s max data /tmp/cdrom.iso fixate eject

did I leave anything out?

DES
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