Re: Slackware compared to Debian

Michael Chaney wrote:
> > There's one thing I'd like to see in dselect though: let it mutate from
> > just a package manager to a full-scale installer system suitable for
> > system cloning:
>
>
> If you have a system that needs cloned, you might want to check Morphix.
> It's a system for creating Knoppix-style CD distros, but it might be a
> good way to make specific-purpose machines in quantity.


For system cloning, or creating a Linux restore cd, i've been using 
mondorescue for some time now, created restore cds with it and actually 
restored some systems from it. I also cloned several IBM xSeries using 
mondo restore. Think of it as a Norton Ghose equiv of Linux ;-).

http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/


regards,
Kenneth


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