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* LUG meet on 12 Jan. 2003 @ VJTI
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On Jan 7, 2003 at 13:03, Bilal Ahmed Mazhar wrote:

>Is there any way to duplicate a Linux OS with file systems to another hard disk? I 
>mean Norton Ghost type utility is needed to transfer 17 GB SCSI hard disk image to 32 
>GB SCSI hard disk in order to come out disk space problem and old disk replacement.

Usually I handle this by insrting both drives, botting into single
user mode, mounting the second drives partitions, and using cp -ax on
each old partition to copy the files to the new one. You'll have to
change fstab, lilo or other bootloader, etc. by hand.

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Satya. <URL:http://satya.virtualave.net/>
The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -
the rest is overhead for the operating system.

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