From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 30 22:39:32 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08CD116A468 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:39:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from pollux.dfwlp.com (rrcs-64-183-212-244.sw.biz.rr.com [64.183.212.244]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBBF413C4BB for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:39:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from athena.dfwlp.com (athena.dfwlp.com [192.168.125.83]) (authenticated bits=0) by pollux.dfwlp.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l5UMdTiI009704 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:39:29 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) From: Jonathan Horne To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 17:39:29 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <000301c7bb60$264eee30$0200a8c0@satellite> In-Reply-To: <000301c7bb60$264eee30$0200a8c0@satellite> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200706301739.29249.freebsd@dfwlp.com> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1 (2007-05-02) on pollux.dfwlp.com Subject: Re: backing up dvds X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:39:32 -0000 On Saturday 30 June 2007 16:46:36 Dave wrote: > Hello, > I've got a 6.2 box with a dvd writer in it. I want to back up some dvds > to iso files so i can recreate the dvds at a later time should it be > needed. I can use dvdbackup to backup in to a directory structure, but i'd > rather not mount, create the directory, and iso, i'd rather make the iso > directly from the dvd. Any pointers on this? > Thanks. > Dave. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" dd if=/dev/acd0 of=/path/to/filename.iso bs=1024 this is how i make my .iso files of data disks. cheers, -- Jonathan Horne http://dfwlpiki.dfwlp.org freebsd@dfwlp.com