Luigi Rizzo wrote: > Hi, > I am doing some work recently on small FreeBSD images (picobsd and friends), > and I need to run on a linux machine some script to customize > both the UFS and the ISO image. dump and restore? > > Because the customization is just writing some text into a file, > my approach is to put in the UFS image a file with a recognizable > start and end markers, and then dd into the image the stuff I need. > > I was wondering if i could avoid shipping both images, and instead > use some trick to extract the tree from the UFS image and then > use mkisofs on the linux side to build the ISO. > > I know that bsdtar can read ISO images, but I don't think it does > the same on UFS. Yet, if the boot2 code is able to squeeze the > required pieces on 8k or so, maybe there is some simple (and portable) > tool that can do the file extraction job ? > > cheers > luigi > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org"Received on Mon Jun 09 2008 - 15:51:56 UTC
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