Difference between revisions of "Disk Images"
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== Create a compressed image of a disk == | == Create a compressed image of a disk == | ||
| − | The whole disk (SD-card) is read | + | The whole disk (SD-card) is read, piped through ''gzip'' for compression and written to the ouput file ''image.gz''. |
<nowiki>dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=1M | gzip --stdout > ./image.gz</nowiki> | <nowiki>dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=1M | gzip --stdout > ./image.gz</nowiki> | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 20 September 2011
Create a compressed image of a disk
The whole disk (SD-card) is read, piped through gzip for compression and written to the ouput file image.gz.
dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=1M | gzip --stdout > ./image.gz
