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How do i create an iso from a running live debian base distro?
$ dd if=/dev/sda of=/path/to/save/live-debian.iso bs=4M status=progress
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This command will create an iso image of a running live debian base distro. Replace '/dev/sda' with the correct device name of the live distro and '/path/to/save/live-debian.iso' with the location where you want to save the iso.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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