On Friday 17 January 2003 03:53 pm, you wrote:
> I have a single 30GB drive that is getting full.  I want to put in a
> second larger hard drive and duplicate the first one, then remove the
> first drive and replace it with the new larger drive.
>
> I'm worried that this first drive contains the operating system.  Can it
> be duplicated while it is mounted and active?
>
> Can do this with dd?  What should be the correct command?

You might want to take a look at mirrordir.   With simple commands it makes 
an exact mirror of any directory.   Don't remember where I got it but it 
comes in RPM format and was easy to install.   I use it for backing up to a 
second drive via cron.

mirrordir-0.10.49-1.i386.rpm

Irwin



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