Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > On 09/20 09:55 , David Mansfield wrote: >> I have recently had to transfer the entire backuppc installation to a >> new server due to the demise of the old one. I am transferring the >> cpool/ and pc/ directories using tar, > > dd or dd_rescue is a better option, since it doesn't use up memory to keep > track of the hardlinks. (just grow the filesystem once you have it on the > new partition). >
At any rate, the disk had some bad sectors so in either case I was going to end up with some corruption of the cpool, which is why I want to verify it. Do you have any ideas here? Thanks, David ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
