Remastersys Backup Linux system ISO image

1. Installing Remastersys

Using Ubuntu Software Center installation, modify the Sources.list file, add the following three lines at the end of the file, adding the software source,

#Rsudo Remastersys distprecise
Deb Http://ppa.launchpad.net/mutse-young/remastersys/ubuntu Trusty Main
DEB-SRC Http://ppa.launchpad.net/mutse-young/remastersys/ubuntu Trusty Main
Deb Http://www.remastersys.com/ubuntu Precise Main

or through Software center Edit->software sources...->other Software->add ... The way to add

(https://launchpad.net/~mutse-young/+archive/ubuntu/remastersys?field.series_filter=trusty)

Then in the terminal

sudo apt-get update

Restart Software Center, search Remastersys to find the installation success

How to use:

sudo remastersys Dist

Create a system image that does not contain user data, and complete the ISO file in/home/remastersys

sudo remastersys backup

Create a backup file with user data

sudo remastersys backup Custom.iso

You can name your ISO file custom Custom.iso

Detailed command:

Usage of Remastersys 3.0.3-1 is as follows:

sudo remastersys backup|clean|dist [Cdfs|iso] [Filename.iso]


Examples:

sudo remastersys backup (to make a Livecd/dvd backup of your system)

sudo remastersys backup custom.iso (to make a Livecd/dvd backup and call the ISO custom.iso)

sudo remastersys clean (to temporary files of Remastersys)

sudo remastersys dist (to make a distributable Livecd/dvd of your system)

sudo remastersys Dist CDFs (to make a distributable Livecd/dvd filesystem only)

sudo remastersys dist ISO custom.iso (to make a distributable ISO named Custom.iso, but only if the CDFS is already present )

CDFS and ISO options should only being used if you wish to modify something on the CD before the ISO is created.

An example of would is to modify the isolinux portion of the Livecd/dvd

(Http://wiki.ubuntu.org.cn/Remastersys)

Remastersys Backup Linux system ISO image