On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 01:41:55AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote: > Read the M (as in RTFM) of raid!!
> Ron Rademaker You mean the one about how to quote and trim mail messages? > On Fri, 19 May 2000, Jay Kelly wrote: > > Hello All, > > Is it possible to clone my linux hard drive to an image or to another drive? > > This way in the event of hard drive failure I can swap drives and be right > > back up. If it is, how would I go about it? IIRC a straght copy of the raw device ought to do the job - something like "dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb" to copy the data on /dev/hda onto /dev/hdb. This asssumes that the disks are identical, of course. -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trying to avoid grumpiness) http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~broonie/ EUFS http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/filmsoc/
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