Can someone help me with this, how can I use dd over the network?
eg: something like
pseudo code
dd if=/dev/hda | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] of=/
something like that... is it possible?
it is possible, if you dont give dd on of/if argument it uses
stdin/stdout (just see the man page
Hi,
Can anyone here think of a way to back up remote partitions before
installing Gentoo? Is there some way to run a command like dd but pipe
the output it back to my local machine? What other info might I need
to restore the remote machine later? I figure I'll save the partition
information
Hi,
Can anyone here think of a way to back up remote partitions before
installing Gentoo? Is there some way to run a command like dd but pipe
the output it back to my local machine? What other info might I need
to restore the remote machine later? I figure I'll save the partition
Hi,
Thanks Allen. The remote machine is an XBox running (at the time I
might try this) the GentooX installation CD. I don't have a clue yet
whether NFS is even supported at that time.
I'll give this a look later this morning.
Thanks,
Mark
On 5/3/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone here think of a way to back up remote partitions before
installing Gentoo? Is there some way to run a command like dd but pipe
the output it back to my local machine? What other info might I need
to restore the remote machine later? I figure I'll save the
Thanks Andreas. Those are the sorts of commands I had in my mind but
was not capable of writing myself. It would seem that all of that is
probably supported while an installation CD is in a remote machine. (I
hope!) If gzip isn't there then I can try for bzip or not even zip it
since the XBox has
YoYo Siska wrote:
pv is a small utility like cat, but prints nice statistics to stderr
(speed,...)
Cool! Didn't knew this one before. Sounds like a very handy commandline
tool.
Christoph
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Yeah, it's interesting although it felt a bit strange typing
emerge -pv pv
;-)
On 5/3/05, Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
YoYo Siska wrote:
pv is a small utility like cat, but prints nice statistics to stderr
(speed,...)
Cool! Didn't knew this one before. Sounds like a very
Mark Knecht wrote:
Yeah, it's interesting although it felt a bit strange typing
emerge -pv pv
I prefer emerge -av pv ;) That way you don't have to re-run the search
and everything if it's all OK! :D
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On 5/3/05, Jonathan Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:D
Someday I need to find a good site for all these little thingies...
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Jonathan Wright wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
Yeah, it's interesting although it felt a bit strange typing
emerge -pv pv
I prefer emerge -av pv ;) That way you don't have to re-run the search
and everything if it's all OK! :D
my favorite is emerge -avt pv.
This will show you the
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 13:32 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 15:29 +0200, YoYo Siska wrote:
when we did some backups of partitions from one computer to another
(and
then clone the partition to few other computers), we did it rougly in
this way:
first make the free
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 14:41 +0200, Andreas Fredriksson wrote:
On 5/3/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone here think of a way to back up remote partitions before
installing Gentoo? Is there some way to run a command like dd but pipe
ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] '(cd /src
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