FC7 image on dual boot

John Wendel john.wendel at metnet.navy.mil
Thu Jul 19 00:07:54 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
> Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
>> On a dual boot laptop with FC7 and WinXP,
>> is there way to burn a DVD image of the
>> whole FC7 partition (with all its
>> sub-partitions) that could be used later
>> to easily bring the system back to its
>> previous state?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>>   
>    Mike I think there may be some size problems. It takes a DVD to bring 
> you the system in compact RPM form. After it is all expanded it gets 
> larger. Do in a terminal $df and you will see your F7 takes about 5.6 
> Gbytes of space. That is too big for 1 DVD.
> 
> Karl
> 

Ever heard of a dual-layer DVD?   8 GB !

John




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