Scott, Are you sure your dd syntax is correct? It looks like what you are doing is creating a very large image file in the mount_point folder, not copying the image from one drive to another. If you are just trying to clone a drive, you probably want to do this:
dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb -Tim > I downloaded the newest (5.0.1) version of Knoppix live on DVD. > > I've successfully mounted a Windows share on a Knoppix DVD boot for a > dual-boot > hard drive I want to image. During the imaging process, dd keeps > producing a > file size limitation when hitting the 2.097G mark. I'm using the basic > dd > if=/dev/sda of=/mount_point > > Windows XP was installed with NTFS, and Linux is RHEL4 with default > options. > > How do I get around the file size limitation? > > Would cpio be better? If so, what would be the recommended command line? > > Thanks for any insight. > > Scott > > _______________________________________________ > bblisa mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa > > _______________________________________________ bblisa mailing list [email protected] http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa
