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This document explains how to create under Linux a LiveCD running FreeDOS that automatically start [[TestDisk]].

* Download FreeDOS OEM CD-ROM disc builder assistant
wget -N http://www.fdos.org/bootdisks/ISO/FDOEMCD.builder.zip
* Download the DOS version of TestDisk & PhotoRec
wget -N http://www.cgsecurity.org/testdisk-6.11.3.dos.zip
* Cleanup the work directory if it already exists
rm -rf FDOEMCD
* Uncompress the archive
unzip FDOEMCD.builder.zip
* Uncompress latest version of TestDisk & PhotoRec
cd FDOEMCD/CDROOT
unzip ../../testdisk-6.11.3.dos.zip
mv testdisk-6.11.3 testdisk
* Create an autorun script
echo "@ECHO OFF" > AUTORUN.BAT
echo "CLS" >> AUTORUN.BAT
echo "CD TESTDISK\DOS" >> AUTORUN.BAT
echo "TESTDISK.EXE" >> AUTORUN.BAT
* This script must use DOS newlines, not Unix ones
unix2dos AUTORUN.BAT
* Create the iso image using mkisofs
cd ..
mkisofs -o testdisk.iso -p "Christophe Grenier" -publisher "www.cgsecurity.org" -V "TestDisk CD" \
-b isolinux/isolinux.bin -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -N -J -r \
-c boot.catalog -hide boot.catalog -hide-joliet boot.catalog CDROOT
* Boot from this iso image in qemu emulator
qemu -localtime -boot d -cdrom testdisk.iso -hda disk.dd
* If everything is ok, burn the iso

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