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*[http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net/techblog/article/make_iso_images_on_linux/ Original source.] | *[http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net/techblog/article/make_iso_images_on_linux/ Original source.] | ||
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Revision as of 15:45, 26 December 2009
dd allows to perform disk dumps in linux. Quite useful to create iso images from CDs or DVDs.
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How to create an iso image of a cdrom?
> sudo dd if=/dev/cdrom of=cd.iso
How to mount an image?
> mkdir -p /mnt/isoimage > mount -o loop -t iso9660 cd.iso /mnt/isoimage
How to unmount?
> umount -lf /mnt/isoimage