[ltp] backup/restore

Sach Jobb linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 11:05:39 -0800 (PST)


No problem...

It does copy over everything including device files, but you'll have to
run lilo again to get it to boot.  

On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, eduardo wrote:

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> Thank you Sach.
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> Does it work with the full operational system inside?
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> could I boot the new disk?
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> Sach Jobb wrote:
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> > You can duplicate discs using cat, something like this
> > 
> > cat /dev/hda > /dev/hdb
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> > you can mix this sort of thing with ssh too, so that you can copy across
> > networks.
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> > The other option is, of course, rsync.
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> > sach
> > 
> > On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, eduardo wrote:
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> > > Does anybody know how to completely migrate to another disk?
> > >
> > > I'd like to upgrade my hd but with no lost of data nor configs and
> > > programs...
> > >
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