On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:20:26AM +1100, Trent W. Buck wrote: > Andrew Greig writes: > > > I have 2 x identical Lenovo IdeaPads each 160Gb storage. I have > > downloaded and burned the CD iso of Clonezilla. I set up the source > > with a fixed IP of 192.168.0.44 and the target with 192.168.0.55 have > > CloneZilla running on each machine and ran the command line as root > > ocs-onthefly -s 192.168.0.44 -t sda from the receiving machine. > > Why are you using clonezilla?
dd will copy the entire 160GB, whether it is useful data or not. clonezilla will copy only the in-use disk space (and the partition table). this can result in significant time savings, esp. if the source disk is mostly empty. craig -- craig sanders <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
