I was figuring that would be one way to do it however uing that method do
you believe all of the permissions would remain the same?

Does anyone else have an opinion?

Thanks for the response Greg  : )

----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: Drive Imaging


> Look in the archives for various answers....but
>
> cp /dev/hdx /dev/hdx     where x is a different drive should copy
> everything, cannot comment on flaws though...
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
>
> On 8/01/01 at 19:02 cmead wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I'm using 6.2, I have a 10GB hard drive which is partitioned in half
first
> >5
> >GB is / the other half is /home. The box is our server which i use for
> DNS,
> >Samba, Netatalk, Masq, printing...so for me alot of work went into
setting
> >this up it runs perfectly :)
> >
> >My question, is I want to upgrade to a new much bigger hard drive over
> >40GB.
> >Is there a *flawless* way to just plug in the new drive and copy
> everything
> >over and then remove the old drive? So i could use as a back up in case
> >this
> >new one ever goes down.
> >
> ;
>
>
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