Tag: dvd

Burn a compressed ISO image gzip -dc cd_iso.gz | cdrecord dev=/dev/cdrom

Scan bus to identify the drives cdrecord –scanbus

Burn an ISO image cdrecord -v dev=/dev/cdrom cd.iso

Create an iso image of a directory mkisofs -J -allow-leading-dots -R -V “Label CD” -iso-level 4 -o ./cd.iso data_cd

Install / upgrade a deb package from cdrom/dvd apt-cdrom install package_name

Erase a Rewritable Disk cdrecord -v gracetime=2 dev=/dev/cdrom -eject blank=fast -force

Rip a DVD to an AVI file using mencoder mencoder dvd://1 -dvd-device /mnt/Image/ -ovc xvid -xvidencopts pass=1 -alang en -oac…

These commands can be used to create an image of a CD/DVD/HDD. You can also use some GUI tool like…

This command can be used to create an image of a CD/DVD/HDD. You can also use some GUI tool like…

Cache all your Debain installation DVD/CDs Put the first DVD in the drive and run this command apt-cdrom add Do…