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Re: [SLE] What's the best way to copy the CDs to a hard drive?
  • From: Andreas Stieger <tux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 01:43:49 +0100
  • Message-id: <200312100143.49560.tux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Am Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2003 01:15 schrieb Tom Nielsen:
> I'd like to put my CDs on my hard drive. What's the best way to do
> so? E.g., dd, cp, etc..

dd /dev/cdrom of=/path/to/SuSE-9.0-Prof-i386-CD1.iso
(do so for all your CDs)

mkdir /suse
cd /suse
mkdir cd1 cd2 cd3 cd4 cd5
for $CD in 1 2 3 4 5;
do mount -o ro,loop /path/to/SuSE-9.0-Prof-i386-CD$CD.iso /suse/cd$CD;
done

and use /suse/cd1 as installation source.


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