RE: how to copy a live-cd? (Followup)

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Author: Bart Garst
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: RE: how to copy a live-cd? (Followup)
>
> On Tuesday 26 October 2004 08:59 am, Austin Godber kindly wrote:
> > >>>dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/some/file/soewhere.iso
> >
> > then
> > cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=12 -v /some/file/soewhere.iso
> >
> > Of course speed should be whatever your drive can do ... and dev should
> > be the device determined from the output of cdrecord --scanbus
> >
> > There are lots of other options.
> >
> >
> > As far as k3b is concerned ... since the output from the dd step ends up
> > with a premastered ISO image on your disk you need to go to Tools -> CD
> > -> Burn CD Image ... then select the iso image you have created in the
> > "Image to Burn" field. If you just put the iso file down in the bottom
> > as if it were a file ... you would have an ISO within an ISO and that
> > wouldn't work.
> >
> >
> > Austin
>
> That worked! Thanks for the K3B tip for selecting the image. I was just
> putting the iso file down at the bottom as if it were a file.
>
> Now I can bring some Simply-Mepis disks to the InstallFest to hand out :-)
>
> Siri Amrit


Thanks for posting the results Siri.

Bart

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