making a duplicate of an existing ubuntu machine+please help

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Aug 6 19:07:40 UTC 2008


On 08/06/2008 07:45 AM, Lorenzo Taylor wrote:
> What is the best way to make a restore disk similar to the disc that
> comes with prebuilt computers that will restore a working Ubuntu with
> extra packages? I have built a computer and want to provide a restore
> disk for a home user. Although reinstalling is rarely if ever necessary,
> I want a home user to feel more comfortable with his/her new Ubuntu
> machine by creating a restore disk just in case something goes wrong,
> since I may not always be able to fix things and I don't even know who
> will be receiving this computer yet.
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Lorenzo
>> 
> 
> 

I've not tried it (yet), but you might have a look at Mondo Rescue:
http://www.mondorescue.org/
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MondoMindi






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