On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 01:01:32PM +0100, Mark C wrote: > Hi, > > I've finally managed to get my debian system (Woody/Sarge/Sid) configured > and working perfectly with not a single problem. > > Anyway, I have created a image of /dev/hda1 using partimage and currently > storing this on a nfs partition. > > I'm using a live cd that consists on partimage, so I can boot up and mount > the nfs directory with the partimge file in and restore the complete image > (just incase I completely manage to mangle my system or I need to install > the image on another computer). > > Basically the image is small enougth to fix on the extra space on the live > cd, > how would I go about add this image to the cd? > > I would use dd to image to cdrom to my harddrive, then would I use to > loopback interface to mount the iso image as rw, copy the partimage file > to the mounted iso and then umount the iso and reburn using cdrecord. > > i.e: > > dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/livecd-image.iso > > mount -t iso9660 -o loop,rw /tmp/livecd-image.iso /cdrom The Linux iso9660 filesystem driver doesn't support writable images. You'll have to dump it to a writable filesystem, modify it, and then regenerate the image with mkisofs. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> | mlspam@ertius.org | http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Maple MDA CDC halcon clandestine Albania high security
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