I can use two card readers, no problem. would you suggest me tar /dev/sdb2 and untar it into /dev/sdc2? Or is 'dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc' better
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:15 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I usually do "cp -ax ..." with success. I've cloned entire operating > systems like this in the past without problems. Haven't tried with OM > yet, but it worked with a couple of Ubuntu installations. Takes a long > time, though... ;) > Obviously, you preferably do it with the filesystem offline... booting > from somewhere else. > > Citando arne anka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Another thing is I bought a 2G uSD and I want to move my debian system > to > >> that card. If I manually partition it (8MB fat and rest ext2) and just > >> copy > >> contents of 512M, would it work? Or maybe i can copy an image using dd > >> and > >> then somehow resize the partition. Anyone tried migrating from one SD to > >> another? > > > > do not use plain cp -- it will most likely result in some corruption of > > special files. > > your best bet would be either tar or rsync, depending of your usecase. > > > > for rsync (and tar on-the-fly) you could copy the partitions with dd, > > mount the images with loop and transfer your data. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Openmoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > -- --------------------------------------------------------- Bu mesaj UTF-8 ile kodlanmıştır --------------------------------------------------------- Atilla Filiz Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Embedded Systems, Master's Programme --------------------------------------------------------
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