On 19 September 2016 21:07:13 BST, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: >On 19 September 2016 at 20:13, Neil Greenwood ><[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry for the top post, I'm on my phone. >> >> I think partimage does what you want already. Clonezilla gives a >(very >> slightly) friendlier front end, but I've not used either for several >> years... > >I believe partimage does not handle ext4 which would be a problem (at >least that is what [1] says) >
You are right. It looks like it may work with ext4, but it's not supported. fsarchiver is an alternative that does support ext4 and is written by the partimage developer. >I had thought about clonezilla and will have another look at it. The >last time I used it (which was some time ago) it seemed overly >complex, but perhaps I just need to put a bit more effort in to see >how to use it from a script. > Clonezilla definitely supports ext4, using partclone which may be more easily scripted... >Thanks > >Colin > > >[1] https://www.partimage.org/Main_Page > Neil -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
