On 10/28/05, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 11:18:37AM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > > On 10/28/05, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have a dual boot system, so I want to make a complete backup of the > > > > whole hd. > > > > > > partition, so I can restore/backup from either linux or OS X. I would > > > > also like to verify the backup. > > > > > > apt-cache show partimage :) > > > > Does this impose the restriction of having the same partitioning > > scheme on the destination as it was on the source? > > I would like to increase my / partition, but need to reparttion. > > Nope, you can backup partition by partition, and the only restriction is that > the partition you restore to needs to be the same size or bigger than it was > previously.
cool! too bad you can't shrink partitions... but who would want that :-D > > I there such a tool ? (please, don't suggest ext2-resize, I use ReiserFS) > > You use reiserfs which is know to eat filesystem for breakfast, i hope you > have good backups :) I have been using ReiserFS for about 2 years now, iirc and I haven't had any problem since then. ;-) -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein
