On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > Actually FreeBSD does support a compressed (read only) filesystem, > geom_uzip(4) This is used by freesbie if I remember rightly. > However it does mean you cannot just mount and browse the install cd > with the generic kernel, and I'd guess it bumps up the base system > requirements.
You could, because geom_uzip is a module :) That said you _would_ duplicate things because what is on the live disk is not in a form suitable for pkg_add'ing to the installed system. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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