[CLUE-Tech] Poor man's Ghost?

Chris Terry tuba_man at attbi.com
Wed Apr 23 16:49:50 MDT 2003


If you do have problems booting, you might try XOSL (Extended Operating 
System Loader) at www.xosl.org.  I haven't had much experience with 
situations like yours, but it always worked for my odd boot problems.

Michael Robbert wrote:
> Matt,
> You should check out www.partimage.org...

> Matt Gushee wrote:
> 
>> I'm wondering if it is feasible, using some Linux distribution or 
>> other on a floppy or two or three, to:
>>
>>   1. Boot up a machine and connect it to a LAN;
>>   2. Mount a network drive; and
>>   3. Create an image of a local partition on the network drive
>>       i.e., something like:
>>
>>         $ dd if=/dev/hda of=/network/drive/hda1.img
>>




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