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Re: dragonfly livecd


From: "D Moon" <dmoon@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 22:17:57 -0800

Thanks TIV,
   I'll give it a try. I am also looking at livebsd.com and fresbie.org.

D Moon

"TIV" <gtivey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:418F0A31.5030303@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>    Where can I find the document describes how to make a  customized
> dragonfly livecd?
> Thanks!
>
> D Moon
>
>
> Hi there D;
>
> I've been working on a bootable DF CD only Firewall with Pf and BIND9
recently,
> and haven't stumbled over any DragonFlyBSD Howto's yet, but...
>
> For an overview there is___  http://freebie.miraclenet.co.th/server/fwCD/
>   title: Building a FreeBSD bootable Firewall.
>
>
> For a "Custom" DragonFly Live CD, [one] simple/easy & safe way is to >
>
> 1. Install a base system/kernel & apps on a separate partition and/or
drive.
>
> 2. Configure your writable directories (etc,var,tmp) as mountable mfs file
systems,
> and make the rest read ony. Test, adjust, retest your configuration.
>
> 3. Make an El-Torio boot ISO with your custom install directory tree and
use the file "/boot/cdboot" as the bootfile, without 'boot emulation'.
>
> Note: I usally end up making a few "coaster's", before I get it right!
>
> Good luck,
> TIV
>
>





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