Re: FreeBSD 10 custom bootonly ISO error

On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 1:05 PM, <dteske@freebsd.org> wrote:

>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I will customize the FreeBSD 10 bootonly ISO to perform a
> non-interactive,
> > automated OS installation.  The initial ISO was built via release.sh and
> was
> > successfully tested for boot functionality prior to touching
> > ${CHROOTDIR}/usr/obj/usr/src/release/bootonly/etc/installerconfig and
> > running mkisofs on bootonly/ generating a new bootonly ISO.
> >
> > NOTE: mkisofs command used: mkisofs -R -no-emul-boot -b boot/cdboot -o
> > bootonly.iso bootonly
> >
> > Booting the new ISO via a vmware 5.x VM resulted in an error mounting the
> > filesystem[1] (see image in reference [1]).  Manually entering the "mount
> > from" here[2] (cd9660:/dev/cd0) resulted in the system continuing to boot
> > into bsdinstall as expected.
> >
> > The error appears to suggest using /dev/acd0, despite the the first line
> in the
> > output of bootonly_iso_error.png suggesting the CD-ROM device is actually
> > /dev/cd0.  I'm inclined to believe I missed a step normally performed
> during
> > execution of release.sh (such as editing
> > bootonly/boot/defaults/loader.conf), but have been unable to ascertain
> > what.  Any feedback or clues would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > [1] http://www.hostileadmin.com/images/bootonly_iso_error.png