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<span>you seem to be subscribing to the 'its easier to do it all in one line' approach. don't do that. <br>
</span></div><div><span>1) dump: dd if=<device> of=imagefile.iso</span></div><div><span>2) compress: bzip2 -z imagfile.iso -c > </span>imagfile.iso.bz2</div><div><span>3) send: </span>scp your_username@remotehost.edu:imagefile.iso /some/local/directory/imagefile.iso.bz2</div><div>4) decompress : bunzip imagefile.iso.bz2 </div><div><br></div><div>ok, enough wrinkles here that you need to iron out by reading the man pages, I'll </div><div><span> <br>-- <br>Nehemiah I. Dacres<div>Saint Louis University: Advanced Technology Group<div>Linux System Administrator </div></div><br></span></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><br></div>
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