Hi Rich,
Yes, partclone.dd is on Clonezilla live CD.
To clone /dev/sda1 to /dev/sdb1, for example, you can:
partclone.dd -b -s /dev/sda1 -o /dev/sdb1

Steven.

On 2010年06月24日 22:27, Richard Klein wrote:
> Steve,
>
> Is partclone.dd on the clonezilla CD?  Do you know what the proper command 
> would be to copy everything (with the status) from SDA to SDB?  Sorry for 
> asking to be spoonfed but I am not 100% clear on the CLI&  I don’t want to 
> mess up my source.
>
> Thanks,
> Rich
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Shiau [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 10:25 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Using DD in Shell of Clonezilla?
>
> Hi Rich,
>
> On 2010年06月24日 21:36, Richard Klein wrote:
>    
>> Steve,
>>
>> I would very much prefer to use clonezilla.  I need a bit by bit copy of the 
>> hard drive.  I tried a few times&   clonezilla says it cant recognize the 
>> partition which is why I am looking toward DD.
>>
>> I was planning to use this command for a DD transfer (if you think it will 
>> work):
>>
>> dd if=/dev/sdc of=/dev/sdd conv=notrunc&   DDPID=$! ; sleep 1 ; while kill 
>> -USR1 $DDPID ; do sleep 5 ; done
>>
>>      
> Yes, this will work.
> BTW, as I mentioned, you can try partclone.dd. it will give you a better
> progress report.
>
> Steven.
>    
>> Thanks,
>> Rich
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steven Shiau [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 6:47 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Clonezilla-live] Using DD in Shell of Clonezilla?
>>
>> So why you use dd instead of Clonezilla TUI?
>> If you really want to use dd and get some progress message when it's
>> running, you can try partclone.dd, it's available in Clonezilla live, too.
>> For more info, run:
>> partclone.dd --help
>>
>> Steven.
>>
>> On 2010/6/24 上午 07:15, Richard Klein wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Hi,
>>> I am trying to clone a drive using the DD portion of the clonezilla CD.
>>> I am looking to use this command: dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb
>>> What happens is I seem to be getting impatient since there is no
>>> progress indicator. I keep doing a control + C&   then it appears to stop
>>> with a progress.
>>> I was curious, is there an additional command that i could put so it
>>> would display some sort of status?
>>> The 2TB drive is really time consuming.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Rich
>>>
>>>
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