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How can you create a system image of linux? Like how you can
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How can you create a system image of linux?

Like how you can take a snapshot in windows, then restore everything to that exact point.

Asked friendly linux general, but it's flooded with trolls today. Did not get a real response.
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Use dd.

http://www.computerhope.com/unix/dd.htm
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>The dd command copies a file, converting the format of the data in the process, according to the operands specified.
Ok what do I copy? what operands do I give it?
How do I restore once iv done it?
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>>55572865
did you already tried with gnome-disks?
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Is Clonezilla any good?
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type man dd
read
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>>55574026
It's superb
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