On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 06:30:53PM +0200, Matteo Riondato wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 04:58:44PM +0200, Dario Freni wrote: > > I'm working on including this variable that contains a directory path > > to copy the entire $FREESBIEBASEDIR in it before doing the > > modification needed for iso final filesystem. The main advantage is > > that the original fs is not altered, and subsequent fs modification > > will be almost immediately done. We have had this problem many times > > during the release ISO creation, and dave had to backup the filesystem > > manually before creating the iso. The main disadvantage is that twice > > of the space on the hard disk is required. What do you think about it? > > What about making it a configurable option?
Is a somewhat big problem using twice of the space? If you have 1Gb free for make a livefs I suppose you've got another one free. What am I missing? > > > I'm also working on substituting create_compressed_fs with mkuzip(1) > > hoping this will lead to a slight increment of performances. > > Last time I checked it was not so easy, but you'll problably succeed where > I failed =) > Best Regards That was easy man :) cupa:/usr/local/freesbieiso/cloop# head -5 *.cloop ==> usr.cloop <== #!/bin/sh #V2.0 Format m=geom_uzip (kldstat -n $m 2>&-||kldload $m)>&-&&mount_cd9660 /dev/`mdconfig -af $0`.uzip $1 exit $? ==> var.cloop <== #!/bin/sh #V2.0 Format m=geom_uzip (kldstat -n $m 2>&-||kldload $m)>&-&&mount_cd9660 /dev/`mdconfig -af $0`.uzip $1 exit $? cupa:/usr/local/freesbieiso/cloop# /usr/local/freesbieiso is my $FREESBIEISODIR, I left $FREESBIEBASEDIR untouched. -- Dario Freni ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - satu on Azzurra FreeSBIE developer (http://www.freesbie.org) GPG Public key at http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc
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