Re: Running a BSD script without BSD?
From: Kris Kennaway (kkenn_at_xor.obsecurity.org)
Date: 06/16/05
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Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 18:35:23 -0400
On 2005-06-15, John Hokanson Jr. <johnhokansonNOSPAM@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Here's the deal. I downloaded an image of the Freesbie distribution for
> USB Pen Drives, and the .sh script that goes along with it. The site is
> here:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.freesbie/1061
>
> I figured I'd run the script under cygwin, and everything would be hunky
> -dory. However, the script doesn't seem to like my mount point for the
> pen drive in cygwin, even though it's been mapped correctly from F:.
>
> Somebody suggested to me that the script can be run only from within
> FreeBSD (which is kinda stupid if you're trying to get FBSD up and
> running in the first place).
>
> Ideas or suggestions?
Use another method to bootstrap your FreeBSD installation, e.g. a
CDROM. You're perhaps the only person who has ever wanted to
bootstrap FreeBSD from a USB pen drive :-)
Kris
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