System or HD imaging

Bruce Ferrell bferrell at baywinds.org
Fri Jul 20 21:15:27 UTC 2007



Scott Lockwood wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 12:12 -0800, Damien Hull wrote:
>> Is there a way to image an Ubuntu system?
>>
>> I'm looking for something like Ghost on Windows ( sorry for the bad word 
>> ). I tried using Mondo ( mondo rescue ) but it's broken.
>>
>> Here's what I would like it to do:
>>
>>    1. Backup to CD / DVD
>>          1. more then 1 if needed
>>    2. Boot from the CD / DVD
>>    3. Restore a working system
>>    4. Maybe restore to a drive of a different size
>>
>> Some of the imaging software I've looked at require a server side setup. 
>> I don't want that. I need the final image on a CD or DVD. This should 
>> work on Dapper, Feisty and Gutsy.
>>
> 
> Have you looked at Unattended? It's billed as a Windows deployment
> system, but it can be setup to install Linux.
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/unattended
> 

or ghost for linux:

http://freshmeat.net/projects/g4l/




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