On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 21:03 +0000, Rob Malpass wrote: > Hi all > > Sorry - but if a newbie question - but do people have a favourite > drive imaging program? > > I'm looking for something to take an image of both my NASses (is that > how to spell the plural?!) which can happily be Linux and one > specifically for XP. > > As far as Linux is concerned - is this the sort of thing mkisofs was > built for? > > Cheers > Rob
mkisofs will make a ISO image of files (regardless of what they are). Many of the hardcore Linux folk will cite DD, rsync and others - which are excellent in their own way. However, for a quick 'fix' similar to Ghost/Acronis/Others have a look at 'Clonezilla' http://clonezilla.org/ The website and interface win no awards for aesthetics but it works very well indeed. > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > -------------------------------------------------------------- -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
