stefmit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:21:02
-0600:

> Are you saying that:
> 
> # df -h ==> used MB or GB
> 
> then:
> 
> # dd if=/dev/hda1 bs=1M count=<used MB or GB> | gzip > hda1-image.gz
> 
> then, on the new drive:
> 
> # zcat hda1-image.gz | dd of=/dev/hda1 >& /dev/null
> 
> won't cut it for you?!?
> 

That one is not good.
As every filesystem I know of fragmentizes its data a part of a file
could physically lay behind the 20th GB. Using your method it would not
be imaged.

Greets,
Sebastian Sch�fer

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