Re: A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-08-10 Thread Tomoaki AOKI
On Sat, 10 Aug 2024 09:02:13 -0700 (PDT) "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: > > Shawn Webb writes: > > > > > While probably less efficient than just running the tools outright, I > > > usually just set up a tmpfs that I chroot into and install those kinds > > > of packages. > > > > Yeah, I do something

Re: A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-08-10 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> Shawn Webb writes: > > > While probably less efficient than just running the tools outright, I > > usually just set up a tmpfs that I chroot into and install those kinds > > of packages. > > Yeah, I do something similar, with the footnote that I more often than > not have no internet connection

Re: A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-07-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
Shawn Webb writes: > While probably less efficient than just running the tools outright, I > usually just set up a tmpfs that I chroot into and install those kinds > of packages. Yeah, I do something similar, with the footnote that I more often than not have no internet connection, so I

Re: A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-07-30 Thread Shawn Webb
On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 07:07:51PM +, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > I do not want want this to turn into a everything-and-Emacs bloat-party, > but I would find it really helpful if our install-ISO images had two > HW-spelunking ports installed: > > sysutils/smartmo

Re: A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-07-30 Thread Amar Takhar
On 2024-07-30 19:07 +, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > sysutils/smartmontools > > and > > sysutils/dmidecode > > Is that even possible ? > > Am I the only one who thinks so ? I have missed having these tools numerous times over the years. Whether it's installing on a new machine

A few good ports on release iso images ?

2024-07-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
I do not want want this to turn into a everything-and-Emacs bloat-party, but I would find it really helpful if our install-ISO images had two HW-spelunking ports installed: sysutils/smartmontools and sysutils/dmidecode Is that even possible ? Am I the only one who thinks so

Re: Checksum Error on installer (3 iso images in CURRENT)

2023-12-29 Thread Alfonso S. Siciliano
error out of the installer upon verification of checksums, they do not align with the checksum files in the directory: https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/15.0/ <https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/150/> Steps to replicate: 1. Cr

Checksum Error on installer (3 iso images in CURRENT)

2023-12-28 Thread Christopher Davidson
checksums, they do not align with the checksum files in the directory: https://download.freebsd.org/snapshots/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/15.0/ Steps to replicate: 1. Create a virtualbox profile with freebsd 2. Attach one of the below iso images 3. Run the installation 4. Select keymap 5

Re: Can't install 11 .iso images in virtual box

2015-12-29 Thread Allan Jude
On 2015-12-29 11:01, Glen Barber wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 07:57:42AM -0800, Yuri wrote: >> disk1.iso has kernel panic during boot. >> >> And bootonly.iso boots but after downloading kernel and base it says that >> there is the incorrect checksum, and it needs to downlodagain. >> >> Just tri

Re: Can't install 11 .iso images in virtual box

2015-12-29 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 05:16:40PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: > On Tuesday, 29 December 2015 17:01:28 CET, Glen Barber wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 07:57:42AM -0800, Yuri wrote: > >>disk1.iso has kernel panic during boot. > >> > >>And bootonly.iso boots but after downloading kernel and base

Re: Can't install 11 .iso images in virtual box

2015-12-29 Thread Matthias Apitz
On Tuesday, 29 December 2015 17:01:28 CET, Glen Barber wrote: On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 07:57:42AM -0800, Yuri wrote: disk1.iso has kernel panic during boot. And bootonly.iso boots but after downloading kernel and base it says that there is the incorrect checksum, and it needs to downlodagain. J

Re: Can't install 11 .iso images in virtual box

2015-12-29 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 07:57:42AM -0800, Yuri wrote: > disk1.iso has kernel panic during boot. > > And bootonly.iso boots but after downloading kernel and base it says that > there is the incorrect checksum, and it needs to downlodagain. > > Just tried FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-amd64-20151217-r292413

Can't install 11 .iso images in virtual box

2015-12-29 Thread Yuri
disk1.iso has kernel panic during boot. And bootonly.iso boots but after downloading kernel and base it says that there is the incorrect checksum, and it needs to downlodagain. Just tried FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-amd64-20151217-r292413-disc1.iso Yuri __

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-16 Thread Dr. A. Haakh
O. Hartmann wrote: On 02/15/12 13:58, Dimitry Andric wrote: On 2012-02-15 13:37, O. Hartmann wrote: ;-) Problem: I can not even login anymore, since I have "insecured" the console for security reasons and the shell is rejecting due to a symbol missing. I tried booting into single user mode, b

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-16 Thread O. Hartmann
On 02/15/12 13:58, Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 2012-02-15 13:37, O. Hartmann wrote: >> ;-) Problem: I can not even login anymore, since I have "insecured" the >> console for security reasons and the shell is rejecting due to a symbol >> missing. I tried booting into single user mode, but that doesn'

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread O. Hartmann
On 02/15/12 13:58, Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 2012-02-15 13:37, O. Hartmann wrote: >> ;-) Problem: I can not even login anymore, since I have "insecured" the >> console for security reasons and the shell is rejecting due to a symbol >> missing. I tried booting into single user mode, but that doesn'

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2012-02-15 13:37, O. Hartmann wrote: > ;-) Problem: I can not even login anymore, since I have "insecured" the > console for security reasons and the shell is rejecting due to a symbol > missing. I tried booting into single user mode, but that doesn't help > much. When booting in single user mo

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread O. Hartmann
art over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but for >>> CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is there >>> another opportunity toget a) ISO images of a more recent CURRENT b) a >>> working libc.so.7 that will make me rebuilding the system?

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread Krassimir Slavchev
; that mistake). > > I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but > for CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is > there another opportunity toget > a) ISO images of a more recent CURRENT > b) a working libc.so.7 that will make

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread Lars Engels
gt; > refuses to do anything since login doesn't work. /bin/sh is missing a > > symbol, I forgot the name, it was late last night (and therefore I made > > that mistake). > > > > I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but for > >

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread Andriy Gapon
> symbol, I forgot the name, it was late last night (and therefore I made > that mistake). > > I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but for > CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is there > another opportunity toget a

Re: killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread Vincent Hoffman
bol, I forgot the name, it was late last night (and therefore I made > that mistake). > > I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but > for CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is > there another opportunity toget > a) IS

killed libc.so.7 somehow - help./ISO images of CURRENT

2012-02-15 Thread O. Hartmann
ore I made that mistake). I thought I could start over with a snapshot emergency/live DVD/CD, but for CURRENT, I can not find any ISO images. Apart from the CTM way, is there another opportunity toget a) ISO images of a more recent CURRENT b) a working libc.so.7 that will make me rebuilding the system?

Re: bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-07 Thread Tim Kientzle
On Aug 7, 2011, at 9:23 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On 06/08/2011 18:02, Martin Matuska wrote: >> The error is in FreeBSD ISO images. >> They are created using makefs and that doesn't create ISO files that >> strictly comple to the ECMA-119 (ISO9660 standard). >>

Re: bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On 06/08/2011 18:02, Martin Matuska wrote: The error is in FreeBSD ISO images. They are created using makefs and that doesn't create ISO files that strictly comple to the ECMA-119 (ISO9660 standard). I have already filed a PR at NetBSD (bin/45217): http://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/que

Re: bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-06 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 20:37:38 +, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 19:02:49 +0200, Martin Matuska wrote: The error is in FreeBSD ISO images. They are created using makefs and that doesn't create ISO files that strictly comple to the ECMA-119 (ISO9660 standard). I have al

Re: bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-06 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Sat, 06 Aug 2011 19:02:49 +0200, Martin Matuska wrote: The error is in FreeBSD ISO images. They are created using makefs and that doesn't create ISO files that strictly comple to the ECMA-119 (ISO9660 standard). I have already filed a PR at NetBSD (bin/45217): http://gnats.netbsd.org/cg

Re: bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-06 Thread Martin Matuska
The error is in FreeBSD ISO images. They are created using makefs and that doesn't create ISO files that strictly comple to the ECMA-119 (ISO9660 standard). I have already filed a PR at NetBSD (bin/45217): http://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=45217 The volume_set_id do

bsdtar(1) can't extract new ISO images

2011-08-03 Thread Test Rat
It's often convenient to extract pieces of iso9660 images for recovery purposes or a jail. As libarchive no longer recognizes them one has to resort to mdconfig + mount_cd9660. On a zfs-only system this populates bufspace unused by arc cache and never gives memory back... nevermind. $ tar tf Fre

Re: ISO IMAGES

2003-11-26 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2003.11.26 22:53:26 +0100, Claus Guttesen wrote: > Hi. > > > Will ISO images be released for 5.2-BETA i386? > > Or is that strictly an -RC thing? > > Ftp'ed to ftp.freebsd.org using a freebsd-ftp-client > but couldn't find the ISO-image for 5.2 beta. Using

Re: ISO IMAGES

2003-11-26 Thread Claus Guttesen
Hi. > Will ISO images be released for 5.2-BETA i386? > Or is that strictly an -RC thing? Ftp'ed to ftp.freebsd.org using a freebsd-ftp-client but couldn't find the ISO-image for 5.2 beta. Using OS X's finder found the folder and files. Peculiar. Permissions? regards Clau

Re: ISO IMAGES

2003-11-26 Thread Scott Long
The availability of ISO images was announced to this mailing list this morning. Please check your local mirror; i386, alpha, and amd64 should be available on most mirrors now. Scott On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Will ISO images be released for 5.2-BETA i386? > Or i

ISO IMAGES

2003-11-26 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Will ISO images be released for 5.2-BETA i386? Or is that strictly an -RC thing? Thanks. -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net

Re: Statement regarding FreeBSD release ISO images

2003-01-22 Thread Kirill Pisman
> Thanks, and go buy some 5.0 CD's =-) > Of course ! MediaHouse in russia had a litle bit of delay - about a 2-3 monts !!! Realy im think that needed only one disk . Tere is no need to very fast updates in home , where realy ussing 4 disks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Statement regarding FreeBSD release ISO images

2003-01-22 Thread Scott Long
All, There seems to be some confusion created by choices that we made for the 5.0 release regarding ISO image availability. To refresh, from FreeBSD 4.4 to 4.7, we made available 5 iso images for i386 and alpha. This consisted of a mini-disc1 that contained only the bits needed for installing

Re: Custom ISO Images

2000-08-02 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Wed 2000-08-02 (11:05), Marc Teichtahl wrote: > i need to build a large number of machine with a customer distribution > based on 4.1-RELEASE > > are there any pointers or help you can give me on how to create an ISO > image of my distribution ? cd /usr/src/release && make release You might

Custom ISO Images

2000-08-02 Thread Marc Teichtahl
dear All, i need to build a large number of machine with a customer distribution based on 4.1-RELEASE are there any pointers or help you can give me on how to create an ISO image of my distribution ? -- Marc Teichtahl Manager, Data Network DesignVersatel Telecom "W

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Oliver Fromme
Matt Heckaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in list.freebsd-current: > Speaking of ISOs, where is the 4.0-RELEASE ISO, It doesn't exist yet. If I understood Jordan correctly, he wants to wait a bit after the release and let the dust settle a bit before creating the CD-ROM set for Walnut Creek. How

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 11:42:43AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > No it doesn't. > > Download the binary installation files onto another machine, and burn a CD > with them (you must have a mechanism to burn a CD if you were intending to > burn an ISO image of one). Then use this CD as the media t

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Will Andrews wrote: > Exactly. Only thing is, an FTP install requires a usable internet > connection on intended box, which is not always available. ;-) No it doesn't. Download the binary installation files onto another machine, and burn a CD with them (you must have a mech

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Jeffrey J. Mountin
At 10:12 AM 3/17/00 -0500, Will Andrews wrote: >On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 10:00:44AM -0500, Kelly Yancey wrote: > > This is all beginning to smell a lot like a FTP install. > >Exactly. Only thing is, an FTP install requires a usable internet >connection on intended box, which is not always availab

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Jeffrey J. Mountin
At 09:46 AM 3/17/00 -0500, Will Andrews wrote: >On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:59:29AM -0600, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: > > However, if you consider the size of the file and the possibility of > > corruption, then it should be archived with gzip and forget the > compression > > (gzip -1). Now it can

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:46 AM -0500 2000/3/17, Will Andrews wrote: > I tend to agree with this. 650MB is way too much - perhaps the images could > be broken up according to the portion of the system (i.e., bin, sbin, > usr.bin, usr.sbin, etc, et cetera). I think the entire point of the ISO ima

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread John LoVerso
> Had > the file been split and a checksum computed for each piece, I could have > grabbed only the affected portion of the ISO. This is screaming for an FTP server mod similar to the wuftpd code that will automatically run tar|gzip. That is, given a file "foo", serve "foo.aa" to be the first (s

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 10:00:44AM -0500, Kelly Yancey wrote: > This is all beginning to smell a lot like a FTP install. Exactly. Only thing is, an FTP install requires a usable internet connection on intended box, which is not always available. ;-) -- Will Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GCS/E/S

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Kelly Yancey
> > I tend to agree with this. 650MB is way too much - perhaps the images could > be broken up according to the portion of the system (i.e., bin, sbin, > usr.bin, usr.sbin, etc, et cetera). > This is all beginning to smell a lot like a FTP install. Kelly -- Kelly Yancey - [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 11:59:29AM -0600, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: > However, if you consider the size of the file and the possibility of > corruption, then it should be archived with gzip and forget the compression > (gzip -1). Now it can be checked for errors. MD5 checksums are more compact

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Alan Clegg
Out of the ether, James FitzGibbon spewed forth the following bits: > It might be nice if there were a utility that could pull the ISO in small > slices just like any distribution and then put it back together. For that > matter, couldn't the ISO image be made into a distribution that sysinstall

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread James FitzGibbon
* Jeffrey J. Mountin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [000315 17:35]: > However, if you consider the size of the file and the possibility of > corruption, then it should be archived with gzip and forget the compression > (gzip -1). Now it can be checked for errors. Isn't there a CHECKSUMS.MD5 file in the

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-17 Thread Tom Embt
[...] > > Another issue is the size. Many factors determine how quickly one can > > obtain the ISO. It would be nice if it were broken into smaller > > volumes. About 10-20 MB each would be good. That way should something > > fail, there less time and bandwidth wasted should one need to sta

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-16 Thread Matt Heckaman
Mar 2000, Matthew Hunt wrote: : Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 14:24:42 -0500 : From: Matthew Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : To: Jeffrey J. Mountin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: Re: Why not gzip iso images? : : On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 01:12:39PM -0600, Jeffrey J. M

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-16 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 01:12:39PM -0600, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: > >Also take into account that many people are downloading and > >recoding the images on Windows boxes, which don't have gzip > >by default. > > And then they can xfer it over to their FBSD system, etc.. You're suggesting that

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-16 Thread Jeffrey J. Mountin
At 11:09 PM 3/15/00 +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: >That's true. Most of the files in the ISO images are already >compressed, so trying to gzip it saves only a few percent. > >Also take into account that many people are downloading and >recoding the images on Windows boxes, w

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-16 Thread Anatoly Vorobey
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 12:11:48PM -0800, Darryl Okahata wrote: > While you are right about the download/gunzip times, compression > doesn't help that much. As has been mentioned in -hackers, the ISO > images only compress by 3% or so, or around ~20MB. So, instead of a >

RE: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Eric J. Schwertfeger
> But for the ISO images... IS it a problem to gzip > them > They take less space on the master site and the mirror > sites and they take less bandwidth! Since almost the entire content of the ISO image is already gzipped, the size savings works out to be a percent or two, or

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Don Lewis
On Mar 15, 9:03am, Kris Kennaway wrote: } Subject: Re: Why not gzip iso images? } On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: } } > I feel pretty confident assuming that most people that burn ISOs probably } > keep enough disk space free to hold one and not much more, going from

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Dan Moschuk
| > Alas, that is just not true for many of us who are in bandwidth-poor | > countries. Over here, it can take 3 to BIGNUM hours to download an ISO | > image (there aren't any up-to-date local mirrors), depending on time of | > day and the phase of the moon. I think compression would definitely h

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Doug Barton
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Anatoly Vorobey wrote: > Alas, that is just not true for many of us who are in bandwidth-poor > countries. Over here, it can take 3 to BIGNUM hours to download an ISO > image (there aren't any up-to-date local mirrors), depending on time of > day and the phase of the moon. I

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Oliver Fromme
Jeffrey J. Mountin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in list.freebsd-current: > AFAICR, the one time that a gzip and bzip version were available the size > was not all that significant and there were promptly removed. That's true. Most of the files in the ISO images are already comp

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Darryl Okahata
can take 3 to BIGNUM hours to download an ISO > image (there aren't any up-to-date local mirrors), depending on time of > day and the phase of the moon. I think compression would definitely help. While you are right about the download/gunzip times, compression doesn't he

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Jeffrey J. Mountin
At 05:53 AM 3/15/00 -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >* Kai Voigt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000315 05:47] wrote: > > Matt Heckaman wrote: > > > It's been my experience that gzipping an ISO (or other compression tools) > > > do not make enough different to justify the time it takes to both > compress > >

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Anatoly Vorobey
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 08:14:37AM -0500, Matt Heckaman wrote: > It's been my experience that gzipping an ISO (or other compression tools) > do not make enough different to justify the time it takes to both compress > and uncompress these things. For example, the time needed to un-gzip the > ISO c

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > I feel pretty confident assuming that most people that burn ISOs probably > keep enough disk space free to hold one and not much more, going from > a requirement of ~650MB to ~1.2GB wouldn't be a smart move imo. fetch -o - ftp://path/to/iso.gz | gun

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Kai Voigt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000315 05:47] wrote: > Matt Heckaman wrote: > > It's been my experience that gzipping an ISO (or other compression tools) > > do not make enough different to justify the time it takes to both compress > > and uncompress these things. For example, the time needed to

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Kai Voigt
Matt Heckaman wrote: > It's been my experience that gzipping an ISO (or other compression tools) > do not make enough different to justify the time it takes to both compress > and uncompress these things. For example, the time needed to un-gzip the > ISO could be longer than the time it would take

Re: Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Matt Heckaman
ROTECTED]> : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: Why not gzip iso images? : : After reading the announcement... : Congratulations to the FreeBSD community : another milestone! : A great OS... : : But for the ISO images... IS it a problem to gzip : them : They take less space on the master site and

Why not gzip iso images?

2000-03-15 Thread Arnout Boer
After reading the announcement... Congratulations to the FreeBSD community another milestone! A great OS... But for the ISO images... IS it a problem to gzip them They take less space on the master site and the mirror sites and they take less bandwidth! Shouldn't be a problem I