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11-25-2004, 08:39 AM
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Registered: Nov 2004
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some kinda program ...
i need a program that will be able to make cd images, burn them and emulate them.
something like alcohol 120% for windows
anything like it?
and maybe you could tell me of some programs that does just one of the above
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11-25-2004, 08:46 AM
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Registered: Jun 2001
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos
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make images with dd
burn them with any cd burner
mount an image with mount -o loop file.iso /mnt/cd_image
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11-25-2004, 08:49 AM
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ok, but what was that with making images?
what is dd?
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11-25-2004, 09:09 AM
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Registered: Jun 2001
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos
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it's a tool. for making cd images. that's why i suggested it. see the dd manpage for details.
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11-25-2004, 09:24 AM
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ok. but me being a n00b and all ... how do you use dd.
i dont understand much from the man page, so i wonder if u could tell me how to make an image from a cd?
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11-25-2004, 10:48 AM
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help a n00b here  |
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11-25-2004, 01:44 PM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Distribution: Gentoo, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat/CentOS
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dd if=/dev/cdrom of=name_of_file.iso
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