[ Joe Mays wrote on Thu 4.Oct'12 at 22:26:01 -0400 ] > Well, this is a real problem. I have nothing where I am to build and burn an > ISO, and I am trying to work with someone several states away through an > IKVM switch. The server-to-be is on a port on the switch and I need them to > download the ISO via FTP and burn it to a disc and drop it in the tray. > Right now I'll happily pay $50 to to anyone who can provide me with an ISO > of 8.3 stable in a location that I can provide to the person in missouri so > he can download it and create the DVD. I'm serious. Paypal is at the ready. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Miller" <vmil...@hostileadmin.com> > To: "Joe Mays" <m...@win.net> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 9:55 PM > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i > > > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Joe Mays <m...@win.net> wrote: > >>> Which ISO? The driver didn't make it into 8.3-RELEASE. Do you have a > >>> stable/8 iso that was made sometime after the 8.3 release? > >> > >> > >> No, I was trying to install from 8.3 RELEASE. Where do I get a .iso of > >> 8.3 > >> STABL:E that will include the new mfi driver? I can't find one on the ftp > >> site. > > > > There is no ISO to download. The most recent stable/8 code at > > http://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/8/ includes the driver. Check it > > out and build a release ISO based on that code. Reference the URL > > below, but don't pay any mind to "patching sysinstall", "kernel > > config", or "Executing/Using the kernel" sections and it'll guide you > > in building a release. Once the release is built, run mkisofs on it > > and you'll have your ISO.
When you install the 8.3-RELEASE, just use svn to download to stable source tree and rebuild the system from source, then you'll have the version you need. Are you able to do that? _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
