On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:23:26 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote: > I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can > make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on > the other disk, and just copied all files over. Problem is, my htdocs > folder is in this partition, and contain a lot of hidden .* files. How > do I copy those over along with everything else? I don't use the copy > command all that much, what do I add to "cp -gR"?
You're better off using rsync for this. rsync preserves permissions etc and can be resumed if interrupted. rsync -ax /old/partition/ /new/partition/ -- Neil Bothwick After all is said and done let there not be more said than done.
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