Iso creating is probably necessary in general case, since some media
contain bootable part of cd, which are not seen as files but required  to
boot.
Of course passthrough of cd/dvd/bd device is interesting, but I think for
most usages of bhyve as virt platform correct work with iso is enough.

Regards, Alexander Yerenkow
01.10.2013 9:05 пользователь "Fernando Apesteguía" <
fernando.apesteg...@gmail.com> написал:

> El 01/10/2013 03:46, "Aryeh Friedman" <aryeh.fried...@gmail.com> escribió:
> >
> > bhyveload(8) only let's you use .ISO's for install media and I want to
> make
> > it so I can just insert a DVD (/dev/cd0) and bhyve can read it as if it
> was
> > a just a normal file and not a device... short of copying it to the hard
> > drive is there any other solution anyone can think of?
>
> You could use mkisofs/growisofs to create such file from the mounted
> CD/DVD.
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