[Ubuntu PA] Disk Imaging Solutions

[Brian Stempin]

>
> I can't think of any other obvious issues under Linux, anyone else?


Perhaps restricted drivers (or lack thereof).  Even that shouldn't be a big
issue...distros like Ubuntu that use restricted drivers will just
self-heal.  Distros that don't use restricted drivers won't have this issue
at all.

On Jan 22, 2008 10:43 AM, Kevin Valentine <kevin.valentine at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/21/08, Brian Stempin <brian.stempin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Doesn't this only work if the hardware is identical?
> >
> >
> > Not entirely true.  All you need to do for Windows is to either run
> > Sysprep and/or to include all of the drivers that will be needed into the
> > image.  Linux requires even less work.
> >
>
> This is especially true of DamnSmallLinux which, much like its dad
> Knoppix, rescans the hardware on each reboot.  I believe the only major
> issue you can run into with a vanilla image of a Linux distro is with the X server.  That can be settled by using either the framebuffer or vesa server
> for the image.  I can't think of any other obvious issues under Linux,
> anyone else?
>
> -kevin
>
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