I have seen this posted in the questions archives to be
used to clone a active system hard drive to a
USB cabled hard drive.
Prepare the target
#dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=2
# fdisk -BI /dev/da0
# bsdlabel -B -w da0s1
# newfs –U /dev/da0s1a # /
# newfs -U /dev/da0s1d
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:33:47 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
I have seen this posted in the questions archives to be
used to clone a active system hard drive to a
USB cabled hard drive.
Prepare the target
#dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=2
# fdisk -BI /dev/da0
# bsdlabel -B
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 22/02/2010 08:33, Aiza wrote:
What happened to swap? The fstab will be showing it as
the first file system on the hard drive slice.
Is something missing here?
Swap isn't a filesystem. There's no persistent content in a swap
partition, so
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 04:33:47PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
I have seen this posted in the questions archives to be
used to clone a active system hard drive to a
USB cabled hard drive.
Prepare the target
#dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=2
# fdisk -BI /dev/da0
# bsdlabel -B -w da0s1
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