Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-28 Thread David
On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 07:32:50PM -0400, Wanda Round wrote: > > I have 2 different machines. I want hdb4 on one machine > cloned to hdb3 on the other machine. The machines are > about 20 miles apart (home and work). > > The suggestions will come in very handy when I need to > clone on the same d

Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-28 Thread John Summerfield
Wanda Round wrote: -Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 03:36:52 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine hi ya wanda On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: The "

Re: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-28 Thread Wanda Round
-Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 03:36:52 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine hi ya wanda On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > The "IT de

Re: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-28 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya wanda On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > The "IT department at work" is basically 2 guys who > think my answer is to scrap Linux and go back to the > warm womb of Microsoft. i think you just increased everybody's willingness to help get it done to show the microsoft-zombies it can

Re: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-28 Thread Wanda Round
-Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:23:31 -0700 (PDT) Subject: danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine hi ya wanda On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > > mount 2omiles-away:/

danger - Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya wanda On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > > mount 2omiles-away:/somedirectory /mnt/clone ... > Boy do I feel confused. I'm blanking out on how to > mount the distant hard drive when I can't network to > it. (Dialup at home, NO permission at work) on the 20miles away machine:

Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread John Summerfield
Alvin and Thomas, Boy do I feel confused. I'm blanking out on how to mount the distant hard drive when I can't network to it. (Dialup at home, NO permission at work) That wasn't in the problem description. -- Cheers John -- spambait [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tourist pics http://po

Re: Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Wanda Round
-Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 18:11:50 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine hi ya On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > current# mkdir /mnt/clone > cur

Re: Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Wanda Round
-Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 18:11:50 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine hi ya On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > current# mkdir /mnt/clone > cur

Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > current# mkdir /mnt/clone > current# mount target:/mnt/hdb3 /mnt/clone .. > I have 2 different machines. I want hdb4 on one machine > cloned to hdb3 on the other machine. The machines are > about 20 miles apart (home and work). mount 2omiles-a

Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread John Summerfield
Thomas Adam wrote: --- Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Would like to clone that to another machine hdb3 with 4.5 gb total (was Mandrake). Entire hard drive is 10 gb. You'll want to read this, then: http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/OneDiskToAnother This needs a littl

Re: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Wanda Round
-Original Message- From: Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:03:24 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine [snip] current# mkdir /mnt/clone current# mount target:/mnt/hdb3 /mnt/clone # let's as

Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Wanda Round wrote: > Since the new machine already boots hda1 (Windows), with choices > for hdb1 and hdb3, how do I get the hdb4 original to use hdb3? > The original machine uses lilo, the target machine already uses > grub. current# mkdir /mnt/clone current# mount target

Re: cloning hdb4 to another machine

2004-07-27 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Wanda Round <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would like to clone that to another machine hdb3 with 4.5 gb > total (was Mandrake). Entire hard drive is 10 gb. You'll want to read this, then: http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/OneDiskToAnother -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux