Buchan Milne wrote:
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> David Walser wrote:
>> Buchan Milne wrote:
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>>>But you are right, if you want a *real* rescue mode with all utilities,
>>>Knoppix is at present a better option, although a live Mandrake CD (or
>>>the tools to make one easily) could change that ...
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>>
>> I would really like to have the ability to create a live Mandrake CD.
>>
> 
> I will try and find out more about the MiniCD project, and if there is
> any potential for working with them, will start discussion with them and
> the cookers who show interest.

cool

>> If DrakX could be executed on a running system, the diskdrake part of
>> the installer supported isofs, and the bootloader installer could set
>> up the boot part of the iso filesystem, what else would be needed?
> 
> Hmm, you're suggesting installing into a loopback mounted iso?

Exactly.

> It might be easier with a working user-mode-linux ....

true

> I was looking more at snapshotting an existing system ...

That would also probably be easier, but less convenient.


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