On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 11:23:06 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote:

> > dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/dev/hdb1
> 
> Would copying the partition like that work if they are different
> sizes?

Yes, as long as the target is larger than the source. You would then need
to resize the filesystem after copying. You'd need to use a largish block
size if you wanted the process to finish the same day you started it.


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Neil Bothwick

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