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<chapter id="disks">
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have their own branches, such as
<filename>/usr/local</filename>, and so on.</para>
<para>There are various reasons to house certain of these
<para>There are various reasons to house some of these
directories on separate filesystems. <filename>/var</filename>
contains log, spool, and various types of temporary files, and
as such, may get filled up. Filling up the root filesystem
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disk is going to be truly dedicated to FreeBSD, you can use the
<emphasis>dedicated</emphasis> mode. Otherwise, FreeBSD will have to live
with in one of the PC BIOS partitions. FreeBSD calls the PC BIOS
partitions, <emphasis>slices</emphasis> so as not to confuse them with
partitions <emphasis>slices</emphasis> so as not to confuse them with
traditional BSD partitions. You may also use slices on a disk that is
dedicated to FreeBSD, but used in a computer that also has another
operating system installed. This is to not confuse the
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<sect1 id="disks-virtual">
<title>Virtual Disks: Network, Memory, and File-Based Filesystems</title>
<para>Besides the disks you physically insert into your computer;
floppies, CDs, hard drives, and so forth, other forms of disks
<para>Aside from the disks you physically insert into your computer:
floppies, CDs, hard drives, and so forth; other forms of disks
are understood by FreeBSD - the <firstterm>virtual
disks</firstterm>.</para>
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combination of both. Each of these limits are further broken down
into two categories; hard and soft limits.</para>
<para>A hard limit may not be exceeded. Once a user reaches their
hard limit they may not make any further allocations on the file
<para>A hard limit may not be exceeded. Once a user reaches his
hard limit he may not make any further allocations on the file
system in question. For example, if the user has a hard limit of
500 blocks on a file system and is currently using 490 blocks, the
user can only allocate an additional 10 blocks. Attempting to
allocate an additional 11 blocks will fail.</para>
allocate an additional 11 blocks will fail.</para>
<para>Soft limits on the other hand can be exceeded for a limited
<para>Soft limits, on the other hand, can be exceeded for a limited
amount of time. This period of time is known as the grace period,
which is one week by default. If a user stays over his or her
soft limit longer than their grace period, the soft limit will
soft limit longer than the grace period, the soft limit will
turn into a hard limit and no further allocations will be allowed.
When the user drops back below the soft limit, the grace period
will be reset.</para>
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/usr/var 0 50 75 0 50 60</programlisting>
<para>On the <filename>/usr</filename> file system in the above
example this user is currently 15 blocks over their soft limit of
50 blocks and has 5 days of their grace period left. Note the
example this user is currently 15 blocks over the soft limit of
50 blocks and has 5 days of the grace period left. Note the
asterisk <literal>*</literal> which indicates that the user is
currently over their quota limit.</para>
currently over his quota limit.</para>
<para>Normally file systems that the user is not using any disk
space on will not show up in the output from the
<command>quota</command> command, even if they have a quota limit
<command>quota</command> command, even if he has a quota limit
assigned for that file system. The <option>-v</option> option
will display those file systems, such as the
<filename>/usr/var</filename> file system in the above
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<title>Introduction</title>
<para>CDs have a number of features that differentiate them from
convential disks. Initially, they weren't writable by the
user. They are designed so they can be read continuously without
conventional disks. Initially, they weren't writable by the
user. They are designed so that they can be read continuously without
delays to move the head between tracks. They are also much easier
to transport between system than similar sized media was at the
to transport between systems than similarly sized media were at the
time.</para>
<para>CDs do have tracks, but by this they mean a section of data to
be read continuously, not a physical property of the disk. To
<para>CDs do have tracks, but this refers to a section of data to
be read continuously and not a physical property of the disk. To
produce a CD on FreeBSD, you prepare the data files that are going
to make up the tracks on the CD, then write the tracks to the
CD.</para>
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described below. You can install it with the <filename>
/usr/ports/sysutils/mkisofs</filename> port.</para>
<para>The tool to use to burn the CD depend on whether your CD burner
<para>Which tool to use to burn the CD depends on whether your CD burner
is ATAPI or something else. ATAPI CD burners use the <command><link
linkend="burncd">burncd</link></command> program that is part of
the base system. SCSI and USB CD burners should use the
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control it.</para>
<para>A number of options are available to overcome those
restrictions. In particular, <option>-R</option> will enable the
restrictions. In particular, <option>-R</option> enables the
Rock Ridge extensions common to Unix systems, <option>-J</option>
causes Joliet extenions used by Microsoft systems, and
enables Joliet extensions used by Microsoft systems, and
<option>-hfs</option> can be used to create HFS file systems used
by Macs. Read &man.mkisofs.8; for more information on the last
two.</para>
<para>For CD's that are going to be used only on FreeBSD systems,
<para>For CDs that are going to be used only on FreeBSD systems,
<option>-U</option> can be used to disable all filename
restrictions. When used with <option>-R</option>, it produced a
restrictions. When used with <option>-R</option>, it produces a
file system image that is identical to the FreeBSD tree you started
from, though it may violate the ISO 9660 standard in a number of
ways.</para>
<para>The last option of general use is <option>-b</option>. This is
used to specify the location of the boot image in producing a
used to specify the location of the boot image for use in producing an
<quote>El Torito</quote> bootable CD. This option takes an
argument, which is the path to a boot image from the top of the
argument which is the path to a boot image from the top of the
tree being written to the CD. So, given that
<filename>/tmp/myboot</filename> holds a bootable FreeBSD system
with the boot image in
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<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mkisofs <option>-U</option> <option>-R</option> <option>-b</option> <filename>boot/cdboot</filename> <option>-o</option> <filename>/tmp/bootable.iso</filename> <filename>/tmp/myboot</filename></userinput></screen>
<para>Having done that, if you have vn configured in your kernel, you
can mount the file system by doing:</para>
can mount the file system with:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>vnconfig <option>-e</option> <filename>vn0c</filename> <filename>/tmp/bootable.iso</filename></userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>mount <option>-t</option> cd9660 <filename>/dev/vn0c</filename> <filename>/mnt</filename></userinput></screen>
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<para>At which point you can verify that <filename>/mnt</filename>
and <filename>/tmp/myboot</filename> are identical.</para>
<para>There are a large number of other options you can use with
<command>mkisofs</command> to fine tune its behavior. See
<para>There are many other options you can use with
<command>mkisofs</command> to fine-tune its behavior. See
&man.mkisofs.8; for details.</para>
</sect2>
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<command>burncd</command> command to burn an ISO image onto a
CD. <command>burncd</command> is part of the base system, installed
as <filename>/usr/sbin/burncd</filename>. Usage is very simple, as
it does not have a lot of options:</para>
it has few options:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>burncd <option>-f</option> <replaceable>cddevice</replaceable> data <replaceable>imagefile.iso</replaceable> fixate</userinput></screen>
<para>Will burn a copy of <replaceable>imagefile.iso</replaceable> on
<replaceable>cddevice</replaceable>. The default device is
<filename>/dev/acd0</filename>. See &man.burncd.8; for options like
setting the write speed, ejecting the floppy, and writing audio
<filename>/dev/acd0</filename>. See &man.burncd.8; for options to
set the write speed, eject the CD after burning, and write audio
data.</para>
</sect2>
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<para>While <command>cdrecord</command> has many options, basic usage
is even simpler than <command>burncd</command>. Burning an ISO 9660
image is done by:</para>
image is done with:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cdrecord <option>dev=</option><replaceable>device</replaceable> <replaceable>imagefile.iso</replaceable></userinput></screen>
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</screen>
<para>This lists the approriate <option>dev</option> value for the
<para>This lists the appropriate <option>dev</option> value for the
devices on the list. Locate your CD burner, and use the three
numbers separated by commas as the value for
<option>dev</option>. In this case, the CRW device is 1,5,0, so the
appriate input would be
<userinput><option>dev</option>=1,5,0</userinput>. There are easier
ways to specify this value; see the &man.cdrecord.1; for
ways to specify this value; see &man.cdrecord.1; for
details. That is also the place to look for information on writing
audio tracks, controlling the speed, and other things.</para>
</sect2>