livecd-iso-to-xo for XO-1.5

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Thu Jun 4 13:13:35 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>  2. How would we distribute this to testers and developers?
>    The resultant file is 4gb, albeit sparse. Maybe rsync can handle
>    sparse files efficiently.

those images gzip pretty well. And you can do

   gzip -dc foobar.img.gz | dd of=/dev/something

At least that's working well for ext2/3 images for SD cards in the
context of XS.

cheers,


m
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