Perhaps you you do something with the Linux Bootable Business Card image (www.lnx-bbc.org) using CDR media One for lnx-bbc, one for your system (less than 650MB).
Create a dd image of your system Burn it to CD-ROM Boot with Linux BBC CDROM restore dd image on CDR to disk -Andy Benjamin Scott wrote: > > On Wed, 22 May 2002, at 11:54am, Ben Boulanger wrote: > > Anyone have any experience with making an image of your disk, dropping it > > to a CD and making that CD bootable? My ultimate goal is: > > > > Take the current image I have of a linux box > > Burn it to a CD, making the CD bootable > > That is going to be hard. The system expects to be able to write to > various parts of the filesystem (swap files, config files, lock files, > etc.). That will not work well on a CD. The bootable CDs you get from > other people do things like mount a ramdisk as root, and then mount the rest > of the CD on /usr or some such. > > -- > Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not | > | necessarily represent the views or policy of any other person, entity or | > | organization. All information is provided without warranty of any kind. | > > ***************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. > ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
