[arch-general] Burning From Command Line

Nilesh Govindarajan lists at itech7.com
Thu May 20 22:54:52 EDT 2010


On 05/20/2010 10:00 PM, Dave Morgan wrote:
>
>
> On 20 May 2010, at 17:26, Carlos Mennens<carloswill at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
> How do I create a bootable install disk from an .ISO image I
> downloaded from the Arch site? I would like to know how to do this via
> CLI only rather than using a front end GUI like Gnome Baker, K3B, or
> Brasero. Does anyone know the command to burn the image to disk via
> CLI and what packages I must have in order to do so?
>
> Wiki?   I'm sure there must be something in there.

Use wodim -dao <ISO-Image>
-dao is for instructing wodim that is not a multisession disk otherwise 
it may not boot.
Also refer to this - 
http://www.itech7.com/Linux/Writing-CDs-and-DVDs-on-the-command-line

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