Dennis Lee Bieber  wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 19:49:02 +0100, Chris Green  declaimed the
> following:
>
> >D.M. Procida  wrote:
> >>
> >> 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.
> >>
> >To my mind a disk *image* includes the things which nmake up its
> >format, so if you really want a disk image you have its format whether
> >you like it or not!  :-)
>
>         I suspect the OP meant the format (type) of the generated image file
> itself, and not that of the file system within the image. NDIF vs IMG vs
> ISO, etc.
>
Possibly, but given that some of the answers just did:-
    dd if= of=
this doesn't apply really does it?  You'll get an exact copy of the
Pi's whole file sytem onto the other device.


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Chris Green
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