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Old 05-17-2003, 01:01 PM   #1
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make iso image


how do i make an iso image? i cant seem to get it to work...i want to make one from a game i have
 
Old 05-17-2003, 01:08 PM   #2
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you need to use the mkisofs utility, check it's manpage for all the options about how to use it.
 
Old 05-17-2003, 01:36 PM   #3
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cat /dev/cdrom > /game.iso
 
Old 05-17-2003, 03:50 PM   #4
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dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/tmp/game.iso

With linux there is more than one way to skin a cat.
 
Old 05-19-2003, 04:39 PM   #5
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let's work together with cat and dd

cat /dev/cdrom | dd of=/tmp/game.iso

or

dd if=/dev/cdrom > /tmp/game.iso

you can burn the iso with
cat /tmp/game.iso | cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=24 -
 
  


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