My debian Linux box is recently throwing numerous
hda errors. I apologize for my obvious "newby question".
Can anyone tell me how I can place another hard
drive into the Linux 2.1 box, copy everything from drive 1 to drive 2 and then
come up on drive 2? I've looked for tools such as Ghost
Kevin Cobb wrote:
Can anyone tell me how I can place another hard drive into the Linux
2.1 box, copy everything from drive 1 to drive 2 and then come up on
drive 2?
How about booting from a rescue disk with its own filesystem, mounting
the old drive under /old, the new one under /new and
..How can I duplicate it?
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Kevin Cobb wrote:
Can anyone tell me how I can place another hard drive into the Linux
2.1 box, copy everything from drive 1 to drive 2 and then come up on
drive 2?
How about
How about booting from a rescue disk with its own filesystem, mounting
Where to get / how to create such a floppy? (Like a
mini-debug-admin-system on floppy; that'd be neat)
the old drive under /old, the new one under /new and then issuing as
root:
% cd /old
% tar cvf /new/backup.tar *
% cd
Sven Burgener wrote:
How about booting from a rescue disk with its own filesystem, mounting
Where to get / how to create such a floppy? (Like a
mini-debug-admin-system on floppy; that'd be neat)
My first try would be booting from the slink CDs. If that is too
limited you can check the
My first try would be booting from the slink CDs. If that is too
limited you can check the rescue disks from Debian
(/cdrom/debian/dists/slink/main/{root,resc1440}.bin, see the
textfiles
in that directory), the the Bootdisk-HOWTO
(http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Bootdisk-HOWTO/index.html), or
for the fledgling questions, I'm an MS guy who's trying to cross
over.
Kevin
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* Kevin Cobb [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can anyone tell me how I can place another hard drive into the
Linux 2.1 box, copy everything from drive 1 to drive 2 and then
come up on drive 2?
If there are no
Quoting Kevin Cobb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
3.. 4. execute find / -xdev | cpio -vdump /mnt
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a to reset access time, not u which would be redundant
for an empty partition.
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