Hi, On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Dr. Michael Koltai wrote: > I'd like to backup a partition (and restore). How to do that? > I think using the 'cp' or the 'dd' programs. I'd like to create (if possible > compressed file) from a partition ( like /dev/hda1 ) and if I need > restore from this big file. If it possible I'd like to store this on a floppy > disk( or if it not possible on cd ). > I'd like to store this big file on an other device(like a bigger drive).
There is a tool named Partition Image. I actually don't use it but it sounds good, they say it's like Norton Ghost. http://partimage.sourceforge.net/ Ciao, Timo<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- .-'~~~-. .'o oOOOo`. | Timo Benk ;~~~-.oOo o`. | Germany `. \ ~-. oOOo. | `.; / ~. OO: | Fax/Voicemail: +49891488214215 .' ;-- `.o.' | ,' ; ~~--'~ | ; ; | [ASCII stolen from Mescalito Ted] _\\;_\\//_
