Re: how to copy a live-cd?

dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/some/file/soewhere.iso
and then burn the iso from k3b.


On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 16:57:59 -0700, Siri Amrit Kaur
<tigerflag@tigerflag.com> wrote:
> New question, now that I got the last one answered.
>
> I have a live-cd of Simply Mepis 2004.03. Bought it from Edwards-Enterprises,
> which sells cheap Linux CD's. It boots fine, and installs on the harddrive. I
> know it's a "good" burn.
>
> I want to make some copies, but don't know how to do it from commandline, and
> can't get a good burn from K3B. Not sure how to make an image of this CD to
> my harddrive... couldn't do it in K3B. I tried burning a direct copy from the
> CD to a blank. K3B said it was a successful burn but the copy doesn't boot.
>
> Can someone please give me a step-by-step for doing it w/ commandline, or tell
> me how to do it in K3B?
>
> Thanks!
> Siri Amrit
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