----- Original Message ----- From: "David Schultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 12:44 AM Subject: Re: Disk copying
> Are the disks the same size/geometry? If so: > > dd if=/dev/olddisk of=/dev/newdisk bs=32k Can "dd" also be used to copy to/fro my RAID disks (40G), to a single 40G disk? The latter is of a different brand, but has the same size. In other words: how identical does the geometry need to be? If I can use dd here, I think I will use dd to create a "core" system; and then use additional dumps to backup individual slices. Thanks! - Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
