Micha Feigin said: > Read the man page for cp, you'll need the options for preserving file > attributes, symbolic links and remaining on the same file system. > I believe tar is more appropriate then cp I think there is some way to > get it to pipe to the new disk somehow instead of actually taring (you > basically need some kind of mirroring application). > You can then run lilo/grub/etc on the new disk to get it up and running.
Top copy from one partition to another do thus: just mount your raid volume as /mnt/md0 then do cp -ax / /mnt/md0 This works, I've done it, and booted off a system copied this way. > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- --Luke CS Sysadmin, Montana State University-Bozeman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
