On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 February 2003 9:34 am, gabriel lopez wrote:
>
> > # Copy root partition
> > cp -axv / /newdisk
> > cd /newdisk
> > mkdir /proc
> > umount /newdisk
> >
> > # Mount and copy Boot partition
> >
> > cd /
> > mount /dev/hdb1 /newdisk
> > cd /
> > cd /boot
> > cp -axv . /newdisk
> > cd /
> > umount /newdisk
>
> From http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Tips-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.6:
>
> Perhaps this is a better than using cp?
>
> (cd /source/directory && tar cf - . ) | (cd /dest/directory && tar xvfp -)
That will copy a hard drive, but not clone it.
Mike
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