> On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, prasad wrote:
> 
> > We create iso images of our product in the
> following way (high-level):
> >
> > # mkfile 3g /isoimages/myiso
> > # lofiadm -a /isoimages/myiso
> > /dev/lofi/1
> > # newfs /dev/rlofi/1
> > # mount /dev/lofi/1 /mnt
> > # cd /mnt; zcat /product/myproduct.tar.Z | tar xf -
> 
> How big does your product extract to?  Is it close to
> the 3 gig size of
> the filesystem?  Do you see any difference if you
> create a 4 gig iso
> image?
> 
> 
We want our iso image to be as small as possible so we create files just a 
little bigger than what our product would expand to i.e. our product expansion 
does consume almost 3 gig. I have not tried a 4 gig iso image. Should it be 
making any difference?

-- prasad
 
 
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