On 26 Aug 98 08:16:03 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have gotten a new, larger harddisk, and wish to use it to expand my
>existing linux box. I would like to copy the filesystems off the old hard
>disk, and replace it with this one.
>
>So far I haven't succeeded. I haven't been able to confi
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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: My questions are, again, how to copy a filesystem but not it's linked
: directories from other drives, and, second, how to do this whole job
: successfully.
Here's how I do it.
mke2fs /dev/[newdevice]
mount /dev/[newdevice] /mnt
cd [
> So far I haven't succeeded. I haven't been able to confine tar's action to
> a single filesystem (so that directories linked to directories on other
> filesystems, on the other system drive, will not be copied. Included is the
> linux boot filesystem, /dev/hda2. I basically want the current dr
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