mic-livecd-iso-to-disk(1) [debian man page]

MIC-LIVECD-ISO-TO-DISK(1)				      General Commands Manual					 MIC-LIVECD-ISO-TO-DISK(1)

NAME

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk - Convert a livecd image to a live USB image then write to a USB disk or partition

SYNOPSIS

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk [--reset-mbr] [--noverify] [--overlay-size-mb <size>] [--home-size-mb <size>] [--unencrypted-home] <isopath>
       [usbstick device]

       <isopath> is your livecd image path name, [usbstick device] is optional, if not provided, it will detect automatically and ask you to
       select.

DESCRIPTION

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk can convert a livecd image to a live USB image and write it to a USB disk or partition, it is different from mic-
       image-writer which is just a safer dd with progress bar.

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk can detect all the removable USB disks and let you select one of them, if you didn't insert any USB disk, it will
       ask you to insert until a USB disk is available, it can decide if your USB disk need to be formated and if your USB disk has an appropriate
       partition for this livecd image, all the operations are interactive and have warnings f they will damage your old data on your USB disk.

       mic-image-manager has a GUI tool for it.

OPTIONS

       --reset-mbr     Set MBR on your USB disk

       --noverify      Don't verify your livecd image

       --overlay-size-mb      Specify overlay size, the default size is 64 MB

       --home-size-mb	      Specify home size, the default is 0

EXAMPLES

       Write a Molib live image to your USB disk:

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk your-2.1-final.img

EXIT STATUS

       mic-livecd-iso-to-disk returns  a  zero	exist  status  if it succeeds, otherwise return non-zero and print error message.

AUTHOR

       Yi Yang, Anas Nashif, Jianfeng Ding

SEE ALSO

       mic-image-creator(1), mic-convertor(1), mic-chroot(1), mic-image-writer(1), mic-image-manager(1)

perl v5.12.3							    2011-05-31						 MIC-LIVECD-ISO-TO-DISK(1)

MIC-CHROOT(1)						      General Commands Manual						     MIC-CHROOT(1)

NAME

       mc-chroot - chroot into a live image in order to do some changes

SYNOPSIS

       mic-chroot [options] <image|image fs>

       <image> is a live image file name, <image fs> is a directory path which
	contains the whole file system unpacked from a live image.

DESCRIPTION

       mic-chroot can chroot into a live image to do some changes, you can use it to unpack a live image then do some changes, once changes are
       done, you can regenerate a live image including those changes you did.

       mic-image-manager has a GUI tool for mic-chroot, you can use it if you prefer to use GUI instead of command line.

OPTIONS

       --version		      show version number

       -h, --help		      show this help message

       -s SAVETO, --save-to=SAVETO    Save unpacked filesystem to the specified path

       --unpack-only		      Just unpack an image, this is used tounpack an image with -s option together

       -b BINDMOUNTS, --bind-mounts=BINDMOUNTS	  Specify bind mount list, for example: -b "/proc:/proc;/:/parentroot"

       -c CONVERTTO, --convert-to=CONVERTTO	  Convert it to the specified type live image on exiting, the allowed value is livecd or liveusb

       --convert-only		      Just convert an image, this will skip chroot and directly convert an image/filesytem with -c option together

       -o OUTDIR, --outdir=OUTDIR     Output directory to use (default: current work dir)

EXAMPLES

       Unpack an image to a directory and chroot into it:

       mic-chroot -s /my/fs/root

EXIT STATUS

       mic-image-convertor returns  a  zero  exist  status  if it succeeds, otherwise return non-zero and print error message.

AUTHOR

       Yi Yang, Anas Nashif, Jianfeng Ding

SEE ALSO

       mic-image-creator(1), mic-convertor(1), mic-image-writer(1), mic-livecd-iso-to-disk(1), mic-image-manager(1)

perl v5.12.3							    2011-05-31							     MIC-CHROOT(1)