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Re: [tlug] Knoppix Distro Mini Review



On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:49:48PM +0900, Jim O'Connell wrote:
> I thought about that and mentioned it to Henning Peters, who was over
> doing an install and he pointed out that an ISO is 'defragmented' and
> not dynamic, just like a CD. (I'm putting it badly, but I think you'll
> get it...)
> You'd have to re-write sections of the image with the same number of
> bytes.

You can mount rw, modify, and mkisofs (with a different target image
name).
The really interesting changes, however, are those made to the
compressed ramdisk stuff, which requires a bit more work.

Cheers
 David
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 David Santinoli, Milano             +   <david@example.com>
 Independent Linux/Unix consultant   +   http://www.santinoli.com


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