Hey mate, as far as I know Ghost is a proprietary piece of software and what you suggest is illegal.
I suggest you use just some thing like a really big tar ball or something. On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 08:44, Sir Lancelot wrote: > You could "ghost" it from one drive to the other. It is a DOS utility but > works well with Linux file systems - don't know if there is a similar Linux > utility though. > > I can lend you a floppy with Ghost on it if you need it - contact off list > if so. > > Lance Blackler > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronald Highet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 9:07 PM > Subject: RE: Peanut Linux? > > > I have just purchased a 20gig drive for my laptop and need some info on > how to transfer my Linux partition onto the new drive. > > My current setup is a 8 gig drive with > 4 gig winxp partition > 4 gig debian 3.0 unstable (of course with necessary swap and so on) > > My question is 'is it possible to keep my setup' and just transfer it > all to the new harddrive. It took me bloody ages to get the debian > working correctly as I need all sorts of weird and wonderful kernel > patches and fix it's to get my very strange network card going and the > screen at the correct resolution. > > To top it off Im also running out of space on the 4gig partition and > would like to when I copy the current setup to my new harddrive but into > a larger (10-15gig) partition for future expansion. > > The setup is a: > Dell Inspiron 3800 > Mobile pIII 700 > With 128mb ram > Belkin Cardbus PCMCIA nic > > Maybe Im dreaming and will need to reinstall, but the last time I did > that I almost had to pawn my kidneys to get help getting it going, and I > only have so many kidneys you know! > > Cheers > Ronald > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
