Hi Adam, You wrote:
Adam>
Adam> Thank you all for your help, but the command I ended up using
Adam> was this:
Adam>
Adam> cd /mnt find ./ | grep -v ./mnt | grep -v ./proc | cpio -p
Adam> mkdir proc mkdir mnt # 'find ./' find ALL files, starting at
Adam> the root directory. # 'grep -v ./mnt'
>
> Thank you all for your help, but the command I ended up using was this:
>
> cd /mnt
> find ./ | grep -v ./mnt | grep -v ./proc | cpio -p
Well, we're well off the topic of "Debian", not to mention Linux-specific
problems, but
you could have replaced the "grep -v ./mnt | grep -v ./proc" w
/dev/hdc = 420 MB HD not mounted
Using LILO to boot off /dev/hda
Adam Heath
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> From: Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Debian User List
> Cc: Jason Kusnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subje
>
> I need to know how to copy the files from the old to the new, without
> having and links destroyed, and without entering the neverending loop with
> regards to '/mnt/mnt/mnt/...'. All attempts that I have done have
> resulted in files that links pointed being copies, instead of just making a
Hi Adam, You wrote:
Adam>
Adam> My friend and I have installed debian, but he has not signed up
Adam> to this list.
Adam>
Adam> He just got a new larger hard drive for debian, and wanted to
Adam> move his installed setup onto the new one. I have the old one
Adam> mounted as root, and the new
My friend and I have installed debian, but he has not signed up to this
list.
He just got a new larger hard drive for debian, and wanted to move his
installed setup onto the new one. I have the old one mounted as root, and
the new one mounted on '/mnt'. I have run mkfs on the new HD.
I need to
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