Hello,
I would like to move my existing Porteus installation to VirtualBox(including all custom settings, modules and files) to do some experimenting. Is there a method how to create an iso from existing installation?
Create iso from existing installation?
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Re: Create iso from existing installation?
Sorry for posting too quickly, found a related question in FAQ.
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Re: Create iso from existing installation?
I will post the solution so people searching the forum don't find this thread totally useless.
In the porteus folder there is a script called make_iso.sh
From a root console, cd into this directory and call the script giving the target location as an argument like so:
In the porteus folder there is a script called make_iso.sh
From a root console, cd into this directory and call the script giving the target location as an argument like so:
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cd /mnt/sdxY/porteus
./make_iso.sh /tmp/mynewporteus.isoHow do i become super user?
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Re: Create iso from existing installation?
Thanks. This is really amazing feature of Porteus.
