Re: [SLUG] Making an ISO image of a bootabe cd.

From: Mike Manchester (mchester@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jan 24 2002 - 11:59:45 EST


Thanks I'll check that out.
Mike M.
R P Herrold wrote:
>
> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Mike Manchester wrote:
>
> > Can this be done? I would like to make an iso image of a bootable cd.
> > But everything I can find about making and ISO image looks like it only
> > copies files and folders to the iso.
>
> man mkisofs
>
> There are a number of How-To's about making do-it-youself
> CD's updating the major distributions.
>
> I Googled: Bootable CD howto and found:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO.html section
> 6.1 answers the question more formally
>
> The quick answer is that one makes a bootable image similar to
> the mkinitrd produced image, and point mkisofs at it
> during the CD image creation process.

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perl -ne'chomp;$a.=pack"h*",$_;END{print"\n$a\n\n"}'<<RM
c496e657870225f636b6371202d49636f62737f6664702355736b637
12a0
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