08-26-2008
yes
what you can to is send the image to DVD and the recover the mksysb from there
smitty mkdvd
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TSK_RECOVER(1) General Commands Manual TSK_RECOVER(1)
NAME
tsk_recover - Export files from an image into a local directory
SYNOPSIS
tsk_recover [-vVae] [-i imgtype ] [-b dev_sector_size ] [-o sector_offset ] [-d dir_inum ] image output_dir
DESCRIPTION
tsk_recover recover files to the output_dir from the image. By default recovers only unallocated files. With flags, it will export all
files.
The arguments are as follows:
-v verbose output to stderr
-V Print version
-a Recover allocated files only
-e Recover all files (allocated and unallocated)
-i imgtype
The format of the image file (use '-i list' for supported types) If not given, autodetection methods are used.
-b dev_sector_size
The size (in bytes) of the device sectors If not given, autodetection methods are used.
-o sector_offset
Sector offset for a volume to recover (recovers only that volume) If not given, will attempt to recover all volumes in image and
save them to different folders.
-d dir_inum
Directory inum to recover from (must also specify a specific partition using -o or there must not be a volume system)
EXAMPLES
To recover only unallocated files from image.dd to the recovered directory:
# tsk_recover ./recovered ./image.dd
AUTHOR
Brian Carrier <carrier at sleuthkit dot org>
Send documentation updates to <doc-updates at sleuthkit dot org>
TSK_RECOVER(1)