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How to Create an ISO File in Linux

Boot up Linux., Go to a terminal screen., Create an ISO from a CD., Make an ISO of a directory.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Boot up Linux.

    You can usually right-click on the desktop and choose this option from the drop-down menu.

    Ctrl+Alt+T will usually open the Terminal as well. , Type dd if=/dev/cdrom of=~/cdrom_image.iso.

    This will create an ISO from the inserted CD. , Type mkisofs
    -o /tmp/cd.iso /tmp/directory/ to make an ISO from files on your hard drive.

  2. Step 2: Go to a terminal screen.

  3. Step 3: Create an ISO from a CD.

  4. Step 4: Make an ISO of a directory.

Detailed Guide

You can usually right-click on the desktop and choose this option from the drop-down menu.

Ctrl+Alt+T will usually open the Terminal as well. , Type dd if=/dev/cdrom of=~/cdrom_image.iso.

This will create an ISO from the inserted CD. , Type mkisofs
-o /tmp/cd.iso /tmp/directory/ to make an ISO from files on your hard drive.

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