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On Thursday 08 January 2004 10:13, Fred Labrosse wrote:

> You need to copy across from one disk to the other disk making sure you
> keep the same permissions and ownerships.  You can use cp with the right
> options (can remember now) or tar (This is what I usually do).  You have to
> do that partition by partition but don't copy the virtual file systems
> (proc and dev).

or rsync

for example:
cd /partition
rsync -ax --exclude /proc --exclude /dev . /new/drive/partition

(a is archive mode so will keep all the permissions etc, x won't cross over 
into other filesystems)

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Mike Williams
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