http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547545 Summary: Support compressed raw files in the imagewriter Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE.org Version: unspecified Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: ASSIGNED Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: System Imaging AssignedTo: mbarringer@novell.com ReportedBy: mbarringer@novell.com QAContact: adrian@novell.com Found By: --- While you are at it you may want to explore handling of raw.bz2 too, we use: bzcat imagename.raw.bz2 | dd of=/dev/sdX bs=4k for the images created on oBS such as here: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Education/images/ Another thing that can be improved for hybrid image(may be topic for another enhancement request): Automatically create second partition on the usb stick using the rest of space left by dumping iso image. Hybrid iso uses second partition for Copy on write(COW) for persistence of data. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.