Flash disk cloning
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+ | === 2012 version with Xubuntu 12.04=== | ||
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− | + | Make a new bootable disk from existing image: | |
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− | + | Use '''clone-xubuntu''' and '''clone-databar''' on smr24 (room 011) as root in /root, where available images are in the ''images'' subdirectory. | |
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− | + | ====Make new boot image==== | |
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− | + | Update image on one of the 4GB sticks, then make new imagefile | |
− | mkdir -p | + | * put 4GB stick on another linux (with GRUP installed) |
− | mount /dev/ | + | * mount the disk on a local directory as root, e.g.: |
− | + | sudo bash | |
+ | mkdir -p disk | ||
+ | mount /dev/sdb1 disk | ||
+ | * copy everything on disk to an image file (it takes several minutes): | ||
+ | cd disk | ||
+ | tar -czf ../image/smrXubuntu20120715.tar.gz * | ||
+ | cd .. | ||
+ | umount disk | ||
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− | + | [[old disk cloning procedure]] | |
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Latest revision as of 10:33, 29 August 2012
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[edit] SMR Flash Disk Cloning
[edit] 2012 version with Xubuntu 12.04
[edit] Clone image to (new) disk
Make a new bootable disk from existing image:
Use clone-xubuntu and clone-databar on smr24 (room 011) as root in /root, where available images are in the images subdirectory.
[edit] Make new boot image
Update image on one of the 4GB sticks, then make new imagefile
- put 4GB stick on another linux (with GRUP installed)
- mount the disk on a local directory as root, e.g.:
sudo bash mkdir -p disk mount /dev/sdb1 disk
- copy everything on disk to an image file (it takes several minutes):
cd disk tar -czf ../image/smrXubuntu20120715.tar.gz * cd .. umount disk