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diff --git a/docs/bsd/freebsd.md b/docs/bsd/freebsd.md index fa7c8167..9f0d58e0 100644 --- a/docs/bsd/freebsd.md +++ b/docs/bsd/freebsd.md @@ -60,17 +60,17 @@ If you downloaded your ISO on a LibertyBSD or OpenBSD system, here is how to create the bootable FreeBSD USB drive: Connect the USB drive. Check dmesg:\ -**\$ dmesg | tail**\ + $ dmesg | tail Check to confirm which drive it is, for example, if you think its sd3:\ -**\$ disklabel sd3** + $ disklabel sd3 Check that it wasn't automatically mounted. If it was, unmount it. For example:\ -**\$ doas umount /dev/sd3i**\ + $ doas umount /dev/sd3i dmesg told you what device it is. Overwrite the drive, writing the FreeBSD installer to it with dd. For example:\ -**\$ doas dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1M; sync**\ + $ doas dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1M; sync You should now be able to boot the installer from your USB drive. Continue reading, for information about how to do that. @@ -84,19 +84,19 @@ If you downloaded your ISO on a GNU+Linux system, here is how to create the bootable FreeBSD USB drive: Connect the USB drive. Check dmesg:\ -**\$ dmesg**\ + $ dmesg Check lsblk to confirm which drive it is:\ -**\$ lsblk** + $ lsblk Check that it wasn't automatically mounted. If it was, unmount it. For example:\ -**\$ sudo umount /dev/sdX\***\ -**\# umount /dev/sdX\*** + $ sudo umount /dev/sdX\* + # umount /dev/sdX\* dmesg told you what device it is. Overwrite the drive, writing your distro ISO to it with dd. For example:\ -**\$ sudo dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync**\ -**\# dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync** + $ sudo dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync + # dd if=freebsd.img of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync You should now be able to boot the installer from your USB drive. Continue reading, for information about how to do that. |