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Questions tagged [cd-image]

A CD Image is a single file containing the complete contents and structure representing a device such as CD.

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How to create an ISO image from a bunch of files on the file system?

Considering I have a bunch of files in a directory, I would like to bundle them into an ISO image file. How should I proceed to do that?
Zignd
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How can I burn a Raspberry Pi image to SD card from Ubuntu?

I'm sure this must be fairly simple but can't find it here. How does one go from having a blank SD card to having an SD card that boots a Raspi?
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How come Ubuntu 18.04 LTS has a 32bit iso installer?

As mentioned in the Bionic Beaver release notes, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS will not have a 32 bit Desktop Image Installer. But in the beta 1 release it has 32bit Desktop Images. This is little off topic, but I'm confused.
Palash Bauri
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How to extract/mount Nero images (nrg)

I need to extract the content of a Nero .NRG image. What can I use since I do not want to burn it.
Luis Alvarado
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Is it possible to make an EXACT ISO of my system to put on other computers?

I am new to linux, but had a question. I am getting in the business of buying old computers, putting Linux on them, then donating them to students who don't have their own computer at home. I have gone through and installed Xubuntu on my system,…
Tobin Shields
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Why do cdimage.ubuntu.com and releases.ubuntu.com list different images?

There are two places I go when I want to download Ubuntu installer images: cdimage.ubuntu.com and releases.ubuntu.com. Both of these appear equally official: they are both subdomains of ubuntu.com, and the main Ubuntu website makes references to…
Paul Whittaker
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How does Ubuntu manage so many daily images?

From these pages, https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/locator/daily/ and http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/16.04/beta-2/, Ubuntu provides daily images for different releases (14.04 to 16.04), platforms (AWS, Azure, KVM, Vagrant...) and…
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Is there any way to take my current setup and put it on a live disk, then install it to another machine?

A tutorial or specific directions would be great.
TheXed
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Authoring a DVD into an image file, from command line

I would like to convert a whatever-type video file into an ISO image I could then burn to a DVD (on another computer) - so that the final disc is playable on a regular DVD player. I already have ffmpeg installed with medibuntu, and mpeg output…
Ilari Kajaste
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Fetching Ubuntu's OpenPGP keys for verification fails with "not a key ID: skipping"

I have entered this request into the "Terminal" program, per this documentation gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys "8439 38DF 228D 22F7 B374 2BC0 D94A A3F0 EFE2 1092" "C598 6B4F 1257 FFA8 6632 CBA7 4618 1433 FBB7 5451" and…
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Apps capable of mounting/unmounting CD/DVD Images with multi-sector or protected format

What apps for Ubuntu exist that can mount/unmount CD/DVD images. Image formats like cue, bin, iso, nero format, etc... Needed features: Emulate protected CD/DVD like Daemon-Tools Mount multi-sector images Converting other formats (including…
Luis Alvarado
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mdf2iso doesn't recognize *.mdf file

Mounting an MDF disc image file outputs: "convert to *.iso format", so I use mdf2iso which gives: $ mdf2iso obraz.mdf mdf2iso v0.3.1 by Salvatore Santagati Licensed under GPL v2 or later Unknown format for obraz.mdf I haven't found any solution to…
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Why is Gimp not included in the installation image by default, despite the fact that Canonical no longer tries to shrink their iso to a cd's volume?

Why is Gimp no longer included in the installation image by default, despite the fact that Canonical has moved away from trying to make the image fit on a 700mb volume?
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Where is the PowerPC version of 11.04?

Anyone know where the powerpc iso for natty is? I found the one for oneiric -- http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily/current/ but there is not one for natty in http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/
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Creating a custom Ubuntu Live USB for school exams

I am a high school teacher and I would like to create a custom Ubuntu Live USB stick to use during exams. I know there are other questions discussing how to customize a live USB but I have some additional requirements and I'm wondering if it's at…
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