Bill Jonas on Wed, 10 Jan 2001 14:57:32 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Re: copying harddisks


On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 02:35:42PM -0500, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> Should be fine, but I'm not positive dd respects partition maps (and
> writes them back out properly), so test hdc before you do this:

I make .iso images with the following command:

dd if=/dev/cdrom of=myfile.iso

And they turn out bootable and everything.

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