Re: A simple and hopefully usable FreeBSD live CD -- now with images

2010-08-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:47:39 +0200 Ed Schouten wrote: > Yes, it's compressed with xz(1). Just run unxz to > decompress it. It should be part of the latest FreeBSD releases. If > not, be sure to install /usr/ports/archivers/xz. You can also uncompress it using 7-zip (http://7-zip.org/) in Window

Re: A simple and hopefully usable FreeBSD live CD -- now with images

2010-08-24 Thread Mubeesh ali
Hi Ed, Please excuse for my question: Is this a compressed version or all we need to do is to rename it to *.iso ? after renaming it did not boot in vmware . thanks, Mubeesh On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Ed Schouten wrote: > Hi all, > > Per Lars's request I've uploaded an ISO of th

Re: A simple and hopefully usable FreeBSD live CD -- now with images

2010-08-24 Thread Ed Schouten
Hello Mubeesh, * Mubeesh ali wrote: > Please excuse for my question: Is this a compressed version or all we need > to do is to rename it to *.iso ? > after renaming it did not boot in vmware . Yes, it's compressed with xz(1). Just run unxz to decompress it. It should be part of the latest Fr

A simple and hopefully usable FreeBSD live CD -- now with images

2010-08-23 Thread Ed Schouten
Hi all, Per Lars's request I've uploaded an ISO of the FreeBSD live CD for amd64: URL:http://people.freebsd.org/~ed/FreeBSD-9.0-CURRENT-201008-amd64-ed.iso.xz Size: 422452056 bytes (403 MB) SHA256: e0b7ac8eac713ecd5ccdbf107c80563260e6000b27838b003ca11a42ae6ae700 Have fun! -- Ed Schouten