fedora equivalent of recovery disk

Rich rich at lat.com
Mon Dec 12 19:41:01 UTC 2011


On 12/12/2011 12:11 PM, g wrote:
> On 12/12/2011 03:05 PM, Rich wrote:
> <>
> 
> 
>> Better than dd, use ddrescue.  The -S option makes a sparse copy which
>> will take up much less disk space and will be correspondingly faster.
>> Also you can stop and start without having to start over.
> -=-
> 
> can you burn across several dvd's with it?
> 
no.  It's file/device to file/device.  Similar to dd with a number of
additional features.  However, cd and dvd writing is not one of those
features.
You might want to consider an external drive.  You can get a 250 Gig USB
for around $50--at least in the US.
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