backing up all my programs and ubuntu bootable disk

[wayne1980]

ok i am a bit of a noob at this so bare with me

ok so i was wondering if there a program that i can use to back up all my programs and ubuntu to a boot able disk so say soming went wrong and i had to start over i could pop in the disk and reinstall with all my stuff ready is their a easy way of doing this if u need more info on wat i mean plz ask im new to this

thank u to all the ppl that take there time just to look if they can help me

[lindsay7]

Read up on Clonezilla and Remastersys

[wayne1980]

soooo their no easy way around this then??..and thank u 4 the info!

[Megaptera]

soooo their no easy way around this then??..and thank u 4 the info!

Please think again ...
Remastersys is really easy and effective. A few clicks on GUI, wait for it to happen, then burn your CD/DVD ... couldn't be easier!!

Guide with screenshots
http://maketecheasier.com/backup-ubuntu-with-remastersys/2008/12/22/

[wayne1980]

Please think again ...
Remastersys is really easy and effective. A few clicks on GUI, wait for it to happen, then burn your CD/DVD ... couldn't be easier!!

Guide with screenshots
http://maketecheasier.com/backup-ubuntu-with-remastersys/2008/12/22/


that is great info one problem tho :(

wayne@wayne-desktop:~$ gksu gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository remastersys/
deb http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository ubuntu/
deb http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository karmic/wayne@wayne-deskremastersys/ttp://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository
No command 'deb' found, did you mean:
Command 'debc' from package 'devscripts' (main)
Command 'derb' from package 'libicu-dev' (main)
Command 'dab' from package 'bsdgames' (universe)
Command 'debi' from package 'devscripts' (main)
deb: command not found
wayne@wayne-desktop:~$ deb http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository ubuntu/
No command 'deb' found, did you mean:
Command 'debc' from package 'devscripts' (main)
Command 'derb' from package 'libicu-dev' (main)
Command 'dab' from package 'bsdgames' (universe)
Command 'debi' from package 'devscripts' (main)
deb: command not found
wayne@wayne-desktop:~$ deb http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/repository karmic/sudo apt-get update
No command 'deb' found, did you mean:
Command 'debc' from package 'devscripts' (main)
Command 'derb' from package 'libicu-dev' (main)
Command 'dab' from package 'bsdgames' (universe)
Command 'debi' from package 'devscripts' (main)
deb: command not found
wayne@wayne-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install remastersys
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Couldn't find package remastersys
wayne@wayne-desktop:~$

any help plz..and thanks again

[Megaptera]

What version of Ubuntu are you using? For instance 11.04 (Natty) or 10.10 or 10.04 or .....

If Lucid (10.04) try the link at #3 here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1468782

[wayne1980]

What version of Ubuntu are you using? For instance 11.04 (Natty) or 10.10 or 10.04 or .....

If Lucid (10.04) try the link at #3 here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1468782


sorry 4 late reply 10.04 i am using