diff --git a/recipes/iso2tar.example b/recipes/iso2tar.example
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+$ ll -h /tmp/Fedora-11-Beta-i386-netinst.iso 
+-r--r--r--. 1 rjones rjones 168M 2009-04-25 22:38 /tmp/Fedora-11-Beta-i386-netinst.iso
+$ ./iso2tar.sh /tmp/Fedora-11-Beta-i386-netinst.iso /tmp/cd.tar.gz
+$ ls -lh /tmp/cd.tar.gz
+-rw-rw-r--. 1 rjones rjones 177M 2009-04-25 22:50 /tmp/cd.tar.gz
+$ tar ztf /tmp/cd.tar.gz
+./
+./EFI/
+./EFI/BOOT/
+./EFI/BOOT/BOOT.conf
+./EFI/BOOT/BOOTIA32.conf
+./EFI/BOOT/splash.xpm.gz
+./EFI/BOOT/TRANS.TBL
+./images/
+./images/efiboot.img
+[etc]
diff --git a/recipes/iso2tar.html b/recipes/iso2tar.html
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+<p>
+Convert a CD-ROM or DVD ISO to a tarball.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Usage is very simple:
+</p>
+
+<pre>
+iso2tar.sh cd.iso output.tar.gz
+</pre>
diff --git a/recipes/iso2tar.sh b/recipes/iso2tar.sh
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+#!/bin/sh -
+
+guestfish -a "$1" -m /dev/sda tgz-out / "$2"
diff --git a/recipes/iso2tar.title b/recipes/iso2tar.title
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+Convert a CD-ROM or DVD ISO to a tarball
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