Hi I am trying to test the clone harddrive to boot up the system. I got an error
init: can't exec getty '/usr/libexec/getty' for port /dev/tty.. but I check the clone harddive. the file is there /usr/libexec/getty and /dev/tty. i am using the following to copy the production drive to clone drive 1/ add the secondary ad2 (clone) in the computer 2/ fdisk and parition as same as the primary drive (ad0) 3/ newfs and mount ad2 eg: /usr1 /var1 .... 4/ using tar command to copy file from /var/ to /var1 eg: tar cf - var | ( cd var1; tar xvfBp - ) 5/ shutdown the computer 6/ unplug ad0 and plug the IDE1 to IDE0 7/ boot up Thank you for your help ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"