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echo: rberrypi
to: DENNIS LEE BIEBER
from: D.M. PROCIDA
date: 2018-07-18 19:42:00
subject: Re: Create NDIF disk imag

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Dennis Lee Bieber  wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 15:36:41 +0200,
> real-not-anti-spam-address@apple-juice.co.uk (D.M. Procida) declaimed the
> following:
>
> >The 2018-06-27-raspbian-stretch-lite.img file I use to create RasPi boot
> >SD cards from is an NDIF disk image.
> >
>       Crawling around the official site (I normally just grab the NOOBS full
> image)
>
>       Both are available as direct ZIP files, or as Torrent (which I've never
> used). If you fetched via Torrent, the format may be influenced by the
> client you used -- Firefox on Win10 is showing ".zip.torrent" if I click on
> the torrent link.
>
> >Can I create one of these from an SD boot card on which I have installed
> >updates and additional configuration, to make it easier to create new
> >boot cards from?
> >
>       A Google search for NDIF seems to imply that it is a deprecated
> Apple-specific format (replaced by UDIF).

To be clear, I don't care much about the format of the disk image, just
about having *a* disk image or file, created from an SD card, that I can
then re-use.

Daniele

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