On Lu, 23 iul 12, 10:48:29, Mark Neidorff wrote:
On Monday 23 July 2012 2:07:42 am Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 22 iul 12, 22:41:52, Gary Dale wrote:
So what you really need is a copy of the files on /boot and /. You
don't need the swap space and you don't need the empty space in the
On Du, 22 iul 12, 22:41:52, Gary Dale wrote:
So what you really need is a copy of the files on /boot and /. You
don't need the swap space and you don't need the empty space in the
main partition.
Nope, what I really need is something that would fit here:
http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads
On Du, 22 iul 12, 19:28:35, Rick Thomas wrote:
If all the empty space is filled with something redundant (like,
zeroes?) then you can use almost any compress program (gzip comes to
mind...) and it will all be compressed out.
If the empty space is filled with random junk, it will depend on
On Lu, 23 iul 12, 09:15:36, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
A compressor of course helps reduce the size a *lot* (it's only 368 MiB
gziped), but this introduces an additional step that I was trying to
avoid.
... and a gzip/gunzip cycle makes the file non-sparse. I fixed it with
cp --sparse always,
On Jul 22, 2012, at 11:15 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 22 iul 12, 19:28:35, Rick Thomas wrote:
If all the empty space is filled with something redundant (like,
zeroes?) then you can use almost any compress program (gzip comes to
mind...) and it will all be compressed out.
If the empty
On Jul 23, 2012, at 12:15 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Lu, 23 iul 12, 09:15:36, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
A compressor of course helps reduce the size a *lot* (it's only 368
MiB
gziped), but this introduces an additional step that I was trying to
avoid.
... and a gzip/gunzip cycle makes the
On 23/07/12 02:07 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 22 iul 12, 22:41:52, Gary Dale wrote:
So what you really need is a copy of the files on /boot and /. You
don't need the swap space and you don't need the empty space in the
main partition.
Nope, what I really need is something that would fit
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Gary Dale wrote:
compressible. You can also zero the empty space on the main
partition, which should make it also compress quite well.
BitShredder can do this. If the partition has the free space zeroed,
it should compress down to a manageable size.
On most filesystems
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Gary Dale wrote:
compressible. You can also zero the empty space on the main
partition, which should make it also compress quite well.
BitShredder can do this. If the partition has the free space zeroed,
it
On Monday 23 July 2012 2:07:42 am Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 22 iul 12, 22:41:52, Gary Dale wrote:
So what you really need is a copy of the files on /boot and /. You
don't need the swap space and you don't need the empty space in the
main partition.
Nope, what I really need is
Hello list,
My Raspberry Pi arrived a few days ago and yesterday I finally managed
to run the installer for Raspbian (Debian wheezy armhf recompiled for
the Raspberry Pi).
Since the installation is not very fast due to the speed of the SD card
(and I may want to contribute images anyway) I
Good time of the day, Andrei.
You worte:
Any suggestions?
Why don't You copy Your installation w/ cp -a and reconfiguring then
grub for the copy - to another disk (USB one?). OR I'm missing
something?
Sthu.
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On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 10:10:04 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
(...)
A web search seems to indicate CloneZilla might do the trick, but it's
not in Debian.
Any suggestions?
CloneZilla did a good job for me time ago and it can be run from a live
medium, nothing needs to be installed.
On Du, 22 iul 12, 17:38:58, Sthu Deus wrote:
Good time of the day, Andrei.
You worte:
Any suggestions?
Why don't You copy Your installation w/ cp -a and reconfiguring then
grub for the copy - to another disk (USB one?). OR I'm missing
something?
The Raspberry Pi can only boot from an
If all the empty space is filled with something redundant (like,
zeroes?) then you can use almost any compress program (gzip comes to
mind...) and it will all be compressed out.
If the empty space is filled with random junk, it will depend on just
how random the junk is.
Does that
On 22/07/12 02:05 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Du, 22 iul 12, 17:38:58, Sthu Deus wrote:
Good time of the day, Andrei.
You worte:
Any suggestions?
Why don't You copy Your installation w/ cp -a and reconfiguring then
grub for the copy - to another disk (USB one?). OR I'm missing
something?
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