Re: copy boot image

2008-01-07 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, Ofek Doron [Ofek BIZ] wrote: Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 17:54:52 +0200 From: Ofek Doron [Ofek BIZ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: ILUG linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: copy boot image Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What is the recommended method

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-07 Thread Tom Rosenfeld
On Jan 6, 2008 9:26 PM, Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 6, 2008 5:54 PM, Ofek Doron [Ofek BIZ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? There is no recommended method ... maybe partimage

copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Tom Rosenfeld
What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? If I have a workstation with a tuned installation and I want to replicate it to other workstation. The old fashion way is to open the box and physically copy the disk with ghost. How can I do this without a screwdriver? Thanks, -tom

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Constantine Shulyupin
mount -o bind / /mnt/tmp/ # to eliminate /proc /sys etc tar czf $SOMEWHERE_NOT_ROOT/root.tgz -C /mnt/tmp/ On Jan 6, 2008 4:58 PM, Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? If I have a workstation with a tuned installation and I want to

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 04:58:44PM +0200, Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? If I have a workstation with a tuned installation and I want to replicate it to other workstation. The old fashion way is to open the box and physically copy the disk

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Jan 6, 2008 2:58 PM, Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? If I have a workstation with a tuned installation and I want to replicate it to other workstation. The old fashion way is to open the box and physically copy the disk

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Why opening the box? You can do it with ghost (and other tools which you can find in freshmeat.net), but you don't need to open the machine for that. Thanks, Hetz On Jan 6, 2008 4:58 PM, Tom Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? If I

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Tom Rosenfeld
On Jan 6, 2008 5:54 PM, Ofek Doron [Ofek BIZ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? There is no recommended method ... maybe partimage (http://www.partimage.org/Main_Page) will be sufficient for you. - doron If I

Re: copy boot image

2008-01-06 Thread Ofek Doron [Ofek BIZ]
Tom Rosenfeld wrote: What is the recommended method to distributing linux images? There is no recommended method ... maybe partimage (http://www.partimage.org/Main_Page) will be sufficient for you. - doron If I have a workstation with a tuned installation and I want to replicate it to